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| Global Score | |
| 48 | 52.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Archos |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2 |
| -- | 2014-02-20 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 5.71 x 2.75 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 196 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Mediatek MT6592 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.9 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 22.7 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.16 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
ARCHOS 50c Oxygen is a little bit better than the LAVA Iris alfa, with a 52.6 score against 48. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the ARCHOS 50c Oxygen has 4.2 version and LAVA Iris alfa has Android 4.4. The ARCHOS 50c Oxygen design is somewhat thinner and lighter than LAVA Iris alfa.
The ARCHOS 50c Oxygen counts with a bit more vivid screen than LAVA Iris alfa, and although they both have a display with the same size, the ARCHOS 50c Oxygen also has a greater pixels density and a lot higher resolution of 1280 x 720. The LAVA Iris alfa has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than ARCHOS 50c Oxygen. Both have equal internal memory.
The ARCHOS 50c Oxygen features a superior processing power than LAVA Iris alfa, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the ARCHOS 50c Oxygen also has a higher number of cores and an extra graphics co-processor. ARCHOS 50c Oxygen takes a little bit better videos and photos than LAVA Iris alfa, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the ARCHOS 50c Oxygen also has a lot better 8 MP resolution back-facing camera.
The LAVA Iris alfa features a bit longer battery lifetime than ARCHOS 50c Oxygen, because it has 2200mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, ARCHOS 50c Oxygen is also by far the cheapest, making this phone a great choice.
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