Category Breakdown
Archos 80 Helium 4G
Microsoft Lumia 550
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The Archos 80 Helium 4G features an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, offering a lower pixel density compared to the Microsoft Lumia 550's 4.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage, but the Lumia 550 has a slightly more efficient Snapdragon 210 chipset compared to the Snapdragon 400 in the Archos.
- Both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia's camera has a wider aperture, potentially improving low-light performance, though both can record video at 30fps.
- The Archos has a larger 3500mAh battery compared to the Lumia's 2100mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Archos runs on Android 4.3, while the Lumia operates on Windows 10, offering different user experiences and app ecosystems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos 80 Helium 4G
Microsoft Lumia 550
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD,
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~315 ppi density)
PPI
768
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 304
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0", AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP, f/2.8
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
480p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
136.1 x 67.8 x 9.9 mm (5.36 x 2.67 x 0.39 in)
Weight
N/A
141.9 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White/Silver
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows 10
OS Version
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows 10
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

