Archos 50d Helium 4G vs T-Mobile MDA Compact V

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

    MDA Compact V: 37 g lighter

    50d Helium 4G:
    154 g
    MDA Compact V:
    117 g
  • Width

    MDA Compact V: 19.1 mm narrower

    50d Helium 4G:
    72.2 mm
    MDA Compact V:
    53.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MDA Compact V: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    50d Helium 4G:
    5.5 in
    MDA Compact V:
    3.2 in
  • Chipset

    50d Helium 4G:
    Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
    MDA Compact V:
    Qualcomm MSM7200A
  • Depth

    50d Helium 4G: 5.3 mm thinner

    50d Helium 4G:
    8.4 mm
    MDA Compact V:
    13.7 mm
  • Height

    MDA Compact V: 38.1 mm shorter

    50d Helium 4G:
    146 mm
    MDA Compact V:
    107.9 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. 50d Helium 4G

    Height:
    146 mm +38.1 mm versus MDA Compact V
    Width:
    72.2 mm +19.1 mm versus MDA Compact V
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. MDA Compact V

    Height:
    107.9 mm
    Width:
    53.1 mm
    Depth:
    13.7 mm +5.3 mm versus 50d Helium 4G

Weight

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

  1. 1. 50d Helium 4G

    154 g

    +37 g versus MDA Compact V

  2. 2. MDA Compact V

    117 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. 50d Helium 4G

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

  2. 2. MDA Compact V

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29.1 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, MDA Compact V, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
MDA Compact V: Original memory entry

288 MB RAM · 512 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. 50d Helium 4G

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

2. MDA Compact V

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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

    +1000 mAh versus MDA Compact V

  2. 2. MDA Compact V

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. 50d Helium 4G2. MDA Compact V

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, MDA Compact V.
Specification50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 72.2 Х 8.4 mm
  • 107.9 Х 53.1 Х 13.7 mm
Weight
  • 154 g
  • 117 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 288 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7200A
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, MDA Compact V.
Specification50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 29.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 132.5 Х 65.4 Х 10 mm
  • 50.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 292 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, MDA Compact V.
Specification50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p@15fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, MDA Compact V.
Specification50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Adreno 130
Antutu 7 score *
  • 24004
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, MDA Compact V.
Specification50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
Release date
  • 2015
  • July
  • 2009
  • February
Colors
  • Dark Blue
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, MDA Compact V.
Specification50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
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 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • Super AMOLED
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, MDA Compact V.
Specification50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Touch-sensitive zoom bar -Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for 50d Helium 4G, MDA Compact V.
Specification50d Helium 4GMDA Compact V
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player