alcatel U5 vs Archos 50 Diamond

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.

  • Width

    50 Diamond: 1.4 mm narrower

    U5:
    71.8 mm
    50 Diamond:
    70.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    U5: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    U5:
    5 in
    50 Diamond:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    U5:
    Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
    50 Diamond:
    Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    50 Diamond: 2 mm thinner

    U5:
    10 mm
    50 Diamond:
    8 mm
  • Height

    U5: 5.3 mm shorter

    U5:
    140.7 mm
    50 Diamond:
    146 mm
  • Release year

    U5:
    2017
    50 Diamond:
    2014

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.

  1. 1. U5

    Height:
    140.7 mm
    Width:
    71.8 mm +1.4 mm versus 50 Diamond
    Depth:
    10 mm +2 mm versus 50 Diamond
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. 50 Diamond

    Height:
    146 mm +5.3 mm versus U5
    Width:
    70.4 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm
    Weight:
    142 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. U5

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. 50 Diamond

    50 Diamond: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 for U5, 50 Diamond, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageU550 Diamond
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. U5

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. 50 Diamond

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. U5

    2050 mAh

  2. 2. 50 Diamond

    2700 mAh

    +650 mAh versus U5

Specifications

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1. U52. 50 Diamond

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for U5, 50 Diamond.
SpecificationU550 Diamond
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 140.7 Х 71.8 Х 10 mm
  • 146 Х 70.4 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 142 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2050 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for U5, 50 Diamond.
SpecificationU550 Diamond
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 69.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.2%
  • 67.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 440 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for U5, 50 Diamond.
SpecificationU550 Diamond
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 16 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for U5, 50 Diamond.
SpecificationU550 Diamond
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
  • Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score *
  • 23195
  • 27825
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 585
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 11656
General specs
General specs — specifications for U5, 50 Diamond.
SpecificationU550 Diamond
Release date
  • 2017
  • February
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Electric yellow
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for U5, 50 Diamond.
SpecificationU550 Diamond
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for U5, 50 Diamond.
SpecificationU550 Diamond
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for U5, 50 Diamond.
SpecificationU550 Diamond
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass