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Archos Diamond Alpha

Archos Diamond Alpha

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ZTE Axon Pro

ZTE Axon Pro

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Category Breakdown

Archos Diamond Alpha
ZTE Axon Pro
Performance
70.966.5
Camera
38.153.2
Display
58.960.4
Battery
23.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.446.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.735.3

Summary

  • The Archos Diamond Alpha features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the ZTE Axon Pro has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Diamond Alpha is powered by the Snapdragon 652 chipset, whereas the Axon Pro utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 810, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Axon Pro includes a secondary 2 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography options.
  • The Diamond Alpha has a 2950 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the Axon Pro's 3000 mAh, but lacks fast charging, unlike the Axon Pro's 18W charging support.
  • The Diamond Alpha runs on Android 6.0, while the Axon Pro originally launched with Android 5.1.1 but can be upgraded to 6.0, providing a similar software experience.
  • Lastly, the Diamond Alpha is lighter at 155g compared to the Axon Pro's 172.9g, contributing to its overall build quality.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos Diamond Alpha
ZTE Axon Pro

General

Release Date

2017
2015

Announced

2017
2015

Description

For Europe
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 510
Adreno 430

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF13 MP B/W
13 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2950 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2950 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

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)
153.9 x 73.7 x 9.4 mm (6.06 x 2.90 x 0.37 in)

Weight

155 g
172.9 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Ion Gold, Chromium Silver, Phthalo Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass