Archos 50 Diamond vs HTC Desire C

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.

  • Weight

    Desire C: 42 g lighter

    50 Diamond:
    142 g
    Desire C:
    100 g
  • Width

    Desire C: 9.8 mm narrower

    50 Diamond:
    70.4 mm
    Desire C:
    60.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire C: 2 in smaller diagonal

    50 Diamond:
    5.5 in
    Desire C:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    50 Diamond:
    Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
    Desire C:
    Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    50 Diamond: 4.3 mm thinner

    50 Diamond:
    8 mm
    Desire C:
    12.3 mm
  • Height

    Desire C: 38.8 mm shorter

    50 Diamond:
    146 mm
    Desire C:
    107.2 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.

  1. 1. 50 Diamond

    Height:
    146 mm +38.8 mm versus Desire C
    Width:
    70.4 mm +9.8 mm versus Desire C
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Desire C

    Height:
    107.2 mm
    Width:
    60.6 mm
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +4.3 mm versus 50 Diamond

Weight

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

  1. 1. 50 Diamond

    142 g

    +42 g versus Desire C

  2. 2. Desire C

    100 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. 50 Diamond

    50 Diamond: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Desire C

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

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 50 Diamond, Desire C, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage50 DiamondDesire C
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Desire C: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. 50 Diamond

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

2. Desire C

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

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. 50 Diamond

    2700 mAh

    +1470 mAh versus Desire C

  2. 2. Desire C

    1230 mAh

Specifications

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1. 50 Diamond2. Desire C

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 50 Diamond, Desire C.
Specification50 DiamondDesire C
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 70.4 Х 8 mm
  • 107.2 Х 60.6 Х 12.3 mm
Weight
  • 142 g
  • 100 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1230 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
NFC
  • Yes
  • Optional
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 50 Diamond, Desire C.
Specification50 DiamondDesire C
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 69.2 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.4%
  • 56.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 440 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 50 Diamond, Desire C.
Specification50 DiamondDesire C
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 50 Diamond, Desire C.
Specification50 DiamondDesire C
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A5
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 405
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score *
  • 27825
  • 650
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 585
  • 139
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 11656
  • 141
General specs
General specs — specifications for 50 Diamond, Desire C.
Specification50 DiamondDesire C
Release date
  • 2014
  • October
  • 2012
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Electric yellow
  • Polar White
  • Stealth Black
  • Flamenco Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 120 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 50 Diamond, Desire C.
Specification50 DiamondDesire C
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • 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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 50 Diamond, Desire C.
Specification50 DiamondDesire C
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Beats Audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for 50 Diamond, Desire C.
Specification50 DiamondDesire C
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Dropbox (25 GB cloud storage) -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input