Archos 50b Platinum vs LG K3 (2017)

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

    K3 (2017): 28 g lighter

    50b Platinum:
    160 g
    K3 (2017):
    132 g
  • Width

    K3 (2017): 3.2 mm narrower

    50b Platinum:
    73 mm
    K3 (2017):
    69.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    K3 (2017): 1 in smaller diagonal

    50b Platinum:
    5.5 in
    K3 (2017):
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    50b Platinum:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
    K3 (2017):
    Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    50b Platinum: 1.2 mm thinner

    50b Platinum:
    8.3 mm
    K3 (2017):
    9.5 mm
  • Height

    K3 (2017): 12.9 mm shorter

    50b Platinum:
    146.8 mm
    K3 (2017):
    133.9 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. 50b Platinum

    Height:
    146.8 mm +12.9 mm versus K3 (2017)
    Width:
    73 mm +3.2 mm versus K3 (2017)
    Depth:
    8.3 mm
  2. 2. K3 (2017)

    Height:
    133.9 mm
    Width:
    69.8 mm
    Depth:
    9.5 mm +1.2 mm versus 50b Platinum

Weight

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

  1. 1. 50b Platinum

    160 g

    +28 g versus K3 (2017)

  2. 2. K3 (2017)

    132 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. 50b Platinum

    50b Platinum: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. K3 (2017)

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 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 50b Platinum, K3 (2017), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
50b Platinum: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

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. K3 (2017)

NFC:
Unknown
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. 50b Platinum

    3000 mAh

    +900 mAh versus K3 (2017)

  2. 2. K3 (2017)

    2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. 50b Platinum2. K3 (2017)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 50b Platinum, K3 (2017).
Specification50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146.8 Х 73 Х 8.3 mm
  • 133.9 Х 69.8 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 132 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 854 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
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 50b Platinum, K3 (2017).
Specification50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.3%
  • 59.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 50b Platinum, K3 (2017).
Specification50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 50b Platinum, K3 (2017).
Specification50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
  • Adreno 304
Antutu 7 score *
  • 15796
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 50b Platinum, K3 (2017).
Specification50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
Release date
  • 2014
  • August
  • 2016
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 100 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 50b Platinum, K3 (2017).
Specification50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 50b Platinum, K3 (2017).
Specification50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for 50b Platinum, K3 (2017).
Specification50b PlatinumK3 (2017)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer Versions: US110 (US Cellular)