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Archos Diamond S

Archos Diamond S

#4775
ZTE Axon 7 mini

ZTE Axon 7 mini

#3320

Category Breakdown

Archos Diamond S
ZTE Axon 7 mini
Performance
53.561.2
Camera
19.136.6
Display
80.480.2
Battery
20.822.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.264.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
31.242.0

Summary

  • The Archos Diamond S features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Axon 7 mini has a larger 5.2-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Axon 7 mini is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 chipset with 3GB of RAM, compared to the Archos's Mediatek MT6753 with 2GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Axon 7 mini benefits from a wider aperture (f/1.9) and additional video recording options.
  • The Axon 7 mini also has a larger 2705 mAh battery with faster 18W charging, while the Diamond S has a 2300 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Archos runs on Android 5.1.1, whereas the ZTE offers Android 6.1 with an upgrade path to 7.1.1, along with stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Archos Diamond S
ZTE Axon 7 mini

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
Adreno 405

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, AF
16 MP, f/1.9, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2300 mAh
2705 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2705 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2, 46% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145 x 71.5 x 6.5 mm (5.71 x 2.81 x 0.26 in)
147.5 x 71 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)

Weight

118 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Ion Gold, Platinum Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat), MiFavor 4

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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