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Archos 53 Platinum 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.

  • WidthMagic: 20 mm narrowerMagic: 58 mm · 53 Platinum: 78 mm
  • Screen diagonalMagic: 2.1 in smaller diagonalMagic: 3.2 in · 53 Platinum: 5.3 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play / Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S153 Platinum: Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play · Magic: Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth53 Platinum: 4.2 mm thinner53 Platinum: 9.3 mm · Magic: 13.5 mm
  • HeightMagic: 42.6 mm shorterMagic: 111 mm · 53 Platinum: 153.6 mm
  • Release year2013 / 201153 Platinum: 2013 · 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.

Front
53 Platinum: 153.6 × 78 mm 1 Magic: 111 × 58 mm 2
Side
53 Platinum: 153.6 × 9.3 mm 1 Magic: 111 × 13.5 mm 2
  1. 1. 53 Platinum
    Height
    153.6 mm
    Width
    78 mm
    Depth
    9.3 mm
    Weight
    189.9 g
  2. 2. Magic
    Height
    111 mm
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    13.5 mm
    Weight
    Unknown

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
Specification53 PlatinumMagic
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.6 Х 78 Х 9.3 mm
  • 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 189.9 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.3" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1450 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
Specification53 PlatinumMagic
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 77.4 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 64.6%
  • 47.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 208 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
Specification53 PlatinumMagic
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 320p@18fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
Specification53 PlatinumMagic
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 203
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 11654
Unknown
General specs
General specs
Specification53 PlatinumMagic
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 264 h Talking time- Up to 21 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
  • 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
Specification53 PlatinumMagic
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
Specification53 PlatinumMagic
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features
Specification53 PlatinumMagic
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input