Archos 50b Platinum vs i-mate PDA2

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

    50b Platinum: 30 g lighter

    50b Platinum:
    160 g
    PDA2:
    190 g
  • Width

    PDA2: 4 mm narrower

    50b Platinum:
    73 mm
    PDA2:
    69 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    PDA2: 2 in smaller diagonal

    50b Platinum:
    5.5 in
    PDA2:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    50b Platinum: 10.7 mm thinner

    50b Platinum:
    8.3 mm
    PDA2:
    19 mm
  • Height

    PDA2: 16.8 mm shorter

    50b Platinum:
    146.8 mm
    PDA2:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    50b Platinum:
    2014
    PDA2:
    2004

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. 50b Platinum

    Height:
    146.8 mm +16.8 mm versus PDA2
    Width:
    73 mm +4 mm versus PDA2
    Depth:
    8.3 mm
  2. 2. PDA2

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    69 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +10.7 mm versus 50b Platinum

Weight

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

  1. 1. 50b Platinum

    160 g

  2. 2. PDA2

    190 g

    +30 g versus 50b Platinum

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. 50b Platinum

    50b Platinum: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. PDA2

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

50b Platinum: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

PDA2: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. 50b Platinum

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

2. PDA2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SDIO · up to 2 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. 50b Platinum

    3000 mAh

    +1700 mAh versus PDA2

  2. 2. PDA2

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. 50b Platinum2. PDA2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 50b Platinum, PDA2.
Specification50b PlatinumPDA2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.8 Х 73 Х 8.3 mm
  • 130 Х 69 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • MMC/SDIO
  • up to 2 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 50b Platinum, PDA2.
Specification50b PlatinumPDA2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.3%
  • 42.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 50b Platinum, PDA2.
Specification50b PlatinumPDA2
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 50b Platinum, PDA2.
Specification50b PlatinumPDA2
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Intel Xscale PXA272 520 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 15796
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 50b Platinum, PDA2.
Specification50b PlatinumPDA2
Release date
  • 2014
  • August
  • 2004
  • Q4
Colors
  • Black
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 50b Platinum, PDA2.
Specification50b PlatinumPDA2
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • v.1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 50b Platinum, PDA2.
Specification50b PlatinumPDA2
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for 50b Platinum, PDA2.
Specification50b PlatinumPDA2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -MP3/MP4 player -PDF
  • PPT viewer -Voice memo