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alcatel Flash Plus vs Archos Diamond Alpha

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightFlash Plus: 8 g lighterFlash Plus: 147 g · Diamond Alpha: 155 g
  • WidthDiamond Alpha: 3.9 mm narrowerDiamond Alpha: 72.5 mm · Flash Plus: 76.4 mm
  • Screen diagonalDiamond Alpha: 0.3 in smaller diagonalDiamond Alpha: 5.2 in · Flash Plus: 5.5 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6752M / Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)Flash Plus: Mediatek MT6752M · Diamond Alpha: Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
  • DepthDiamond Alpha: 0.5 mm thinnerDiamond Alpha: 7.5 mm · Flash Plus: 8 mm
  • HeightDiamond Alpha: 5.6 mm shorterDiamond Alpha: 146.7 mm · Flash Plus: 152.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Flash Plus: 152.3 × 76.4 mm 1 Diamond Alpha: 146.7 × 72.5 mm 2
Side
Flash Plus: 152.3 × 8 mm 1 Diamond Alpha: 146.7 × 7.5 mm 2
  1. 1. Flash Plus
    Height
    152.3 mm+5.6 mm versus Diamond Alpha
    Width
    76.4 mm+3.9 mm versus Diamond Alpha
    Depth
    8 mm+0.5 mm versus Diamond Alpha
    Weight
    147 g
  2. 2. Diamond Alpha
    Height
    146.7 mm
    Width
    72.5 mm
    Depth
    7.5 mm
    Weight
    155 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Flash Plus147 g
  2. 2. Diamond Alpha155 g

    +8 g versus Flash Plus

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
Flash Plus: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Diamond Alpha: 5.2 in, 16:9, About 74.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Flash Plus 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Diamond Alpha 5.2 in · 16:9 About 74.5 cm² rectangular area

Flash Plus has approximately 11.9% more rectangular screen area than Diamond Alpha.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Diamond Alpha: Original memory entry

up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Flash Plus

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Diamond Alpha

NFC
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Flash Plus3500 mAh

    +550 mAh versus Diamond Alpha

  2. 2. Diamond Alpha2950 mAh

Specifications

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1. Flash Plus2. Diamond Alpha

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.3 Х 76.4 Х 8 mm
  • 146.7 Х 72.5 Х 7.5 mm
Weight
  • 147 g
  • 155 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2950 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6752M
  • Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Super AMOLED
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.7%
  • 70.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • 1/2.9''
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance
Performance
SpecificationFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T760MP2
  • Adreno 510
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 73625
General specs
General specs
SpecificationFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
Release date
  • 2015
  • May
  • 2017
  • June
Colors
  • Slate/Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 350 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 490 h (2G) / Up to 490 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 28 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • A2DP
  • Super AMOLED
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 1.02 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
Radio
  • FM radio
  • panorama
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationFlash PlusDiamond Alpha
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For Europe