
Archos 50d Helium 4G
$75
Overview
Archos 50d Helium 4G is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 410 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2100 mAh battery.
Priced at $75, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Archos 50d Helium 4G
The display of Archos 50d Helium 4G measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 1200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Archos 50d Helium 4G features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Archos 50d Helium 4G has 2100mAh capacity with 33 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 150 min minutes.
The performance of Archos 50d Helium 4G is powered by the Snapdragon 410 chipset with Adreno 305 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 450 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 22000.
The memory of Archos 50d Helium 4G offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM.
The connectivity of Archos 50d Helium 4G includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Archos 50d Helium 4G weighs 154.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 146 x 72.2 x 8.4 mm.
The software of Archos 50d Helium 4G runs Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Archos 50d Helium 4G
Archos 50d Helium 4G has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Archos 50d Helium 4G with Snapdragon 410 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Archos 50d Helium 4G receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Archos 50d Helium 4G supports 5G connectivity with Sub-6GHz bands for fast mobile data. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Archos 50d Helium 4G has a 2100mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Archos 50d Helium 4G at $75 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Archos 50d Helium 4G supports 33 wired charging with full charge in approximately 150 min minutes.
Archos 50d Helium 4G is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Archos 50d Helium 4G has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 120Hz refresh rate and 1200 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Archos 50d Helium 4G delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in smooth 120Hz display. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Snapdragon 410
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | 5G |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 2x2 |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2015 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $150 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 146 x 72.2 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 154.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Dark blue", "Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 66:155 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 439 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 65.4 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 1200 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 5.1 (Lollipop) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 410 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Snapdragon X5 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 450 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 22000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 1GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSD |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06" |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV13850 |
| Main Lens | f/1.6, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | 1/5" |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX |
| DAC/Amp | Basic |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2100 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 33 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 150 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 5.1 (Lollipop) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Archos 50d Helium 4G Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Archos 50d Helium 4G covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + Smooth 120Hz+ display
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
- - Camera performance is average