Archos 50d Helium 4G vs BLU Magic

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

    Magic: 14.2 mm narrower

    50d Helium 4G:
    72.2 mm
    Magic:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Magic: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    50d Helium 4G:
    5.5 in
    Magic:
    3.2 in
  • Chipset

    50d Helium 4G:
    Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
    Magic:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    50d Helium 4G: 5.1 mm thinner

    50d Helium 4G:
    8.4 mm
    Magic:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    Magic: 35 mm shorter

    50d Helium 4G:
    146 mm
    Magic:
    111 mm
  • Release year

    50d Helium 4G:
    2015
    Magic:
    2011

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. 50d Helium 4G

    Height:
    146 mm +35 mm versus Magic
    Width:
    72.2 mm +14.2 mm versus Magic
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
    Weight:
    154 g
  2. 2. Magic

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +5.1 mm versus 50d Helium 4G
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. 50d Helium 4G

    50d Helium 4G: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Magic

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 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 50d Helium 4G, Magic, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage50d Helium 4GMagic
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Magic: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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. 50d Helium 4G

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD

2. Magic

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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. 50d Helium 4G

    2100 mAh

    +650 mAh versus Magic

  2. 2. Magic

    1450 mAh

Specifications

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1. 50d Helium 4G2. Magic

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, Magic.
Specification50d Helium 4GMagic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 72.2 Х 8.4 mm
  • 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 154 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, Magic.
Specification50d Helium 4GMagic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 132.5 Х 65.4 Х 10 mm
  • 47.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, Magic.
Specification50d Helium 4GMagic
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 320p@18fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, Magic.
Specification50d Helium 4GMagic
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score *
  • 24004
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, Magic.
Specification50d Helium 4GMagic
Release date
  • 2015
  • July
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Dark Blue
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, Magic.
Specification50d Helium 4GMagic
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 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 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • Super AMOLED
  • 2.1
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, Magic.
Specification50d Helium 4GMagic
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, Magic.
Specification50d Helium 4GMagic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input