Category Breakdown
Archos Diamond Alpha
Sony Xperia H8541
Performance
70.980.0
Camera
38.155.6
Display
58.978.4
Battery
23.426.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.470.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
35.759.0
Summary
- The Archos Diamond Alpha features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Sony Xperia H8541 has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 support and a higher resolution of 2160 x 4320 pixels, resulting in significantly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia H8541 is powered by the more advanced Snapdragon 835 chipset, compared to the Snapdragon 652 in the Diamond Alpha, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Xperia H8541 also outperforms the Diamond Alpha, with a 19 MP rear camera versus the 13 MP rear camera, and it supports HDR video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Xperia H8541 at 3420 mAh compared to 2950 mAh in the Diamond Alpha, and it supports faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run on different versions of Android, with the Xperia H8541 offering a more recent Android 8.0 (Oreo) experience compared to the Archos's Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Archos Diamond Alpha
Sony Xperia H8541
General
Release Date
2017
N/A
Announced
2017
N/A
Description
For Europe
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5.2"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
2160 x 4320 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~847 ppi density)
PPI
1080
2160
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 510
Adreno 540
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF13 MP B/W
19 MP, predictive PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama, LED flash
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
13 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 720p@960fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2950 mAh
3420 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2950 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3420 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.7 x 72.5 x 7.5 mm (5.78 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)
149 x 74 x 7.5 mm (5.87 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
155 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

