Archos
Side-by-side technical data
Archos Diamond S vs Archos Diamond Alpha +
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: Archos Diamond Alpha +, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 6.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 3.2 |
| Camera | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Connectivity | 2.9 | 3.3 |
| Battery & charging | 1.1 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Archos Diamond S, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Weight
- 118 g
- against 155 g
- Body Thickness
- 6.5 mm
- against 7.5 mm
Archos Diamond Alpha +, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,300 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 2 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 2,300 mAh | 3,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | — |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 6.5 mm Best value | 7.5 mm |
| Body Width | 71.5 mm | 72.5 mm |
| Body Height | 145 mm | 146.7 mm |
| Weight | 118 g Best value | 155 g |
| Usable Surface | 66.5 % | 70.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6753 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 MP3 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 36,258 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Display
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5.2″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,920 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 424 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, IPS LCD |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5.1 | 6 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | — |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB OTG, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.33 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.6 W/kg | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Diamond S | Diamond Alpha + |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
