Archos Diamond Plus
$180
Overview
Archos Diamond Plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 845 chipset, 16 main camera, and 2850 mAh battery.
Priced at $180, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Archos Diamond Plus
The display of Archos Diamond Plus measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 4500 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Archos Diamond Plus features 1 rear cameras: 16 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Archos Diamond Plus has 2850mAh capacity with 33 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Archos Diamond Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset with Mali-T720MP3 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 1800 single-core and 6500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 260000.
The memory of Archos Diamond Plus offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.
The connectivity of Archos Diamond Plus includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Archos Diamond Plus weighs 160.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 152.6 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm.
The software of Archos Diamond Plus runs Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Archos Diamond Plus
Archos Diamond Plus has a 16 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Yes, Archos Diamond Plus is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 845 chipset and 120Hz display. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.
Archos Diamond Plus receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Archos Diamond Plus supports 5G connectivity with Sub-6GHz bands for fast mobile data. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Archos Diamond Plus has a 2850mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Archos Diamond Plus at $180 is a budget device offering Snapdragon 845. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Archos Diamond Plus supports 33 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Archos Diamond Plus is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Archos Diamond Plus has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 120Hz refresh rate and 4500 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Archos Diamond Plus delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in stunning display. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.5"
Main Camera
16
Chipset
Snapdragon 845
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | 5G |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4G LTE |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2015 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $350 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 152.6 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 160.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Silver"] |
| 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) | 5.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 440 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 71.5 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 4500 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Asahi Dragontrail Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 845 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP3 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Standard |
| Modem | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 1800 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 6500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 260000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 16 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06 |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV16825 |
| 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 | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX |
| DAC/Amp | Standard DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2850 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 33 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, USB Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, User 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 Diamond Plus Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Archos Diamond Plus covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Powerful Snapdragon 845 chipset for smooth performance
- + Excellent value for money
- - Camera performance is average
- - Battery life could be better