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Archos Diamond 2 Plus vs BlackBerry Evolve

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.

  • WeightEvolve: 23 g lighterEvolve: 170 g · Diamond 2 Plus: 193 g
  • WidthDiamond 2 Plus: 2.3 mm narrowerDiamond 2 Plus: 73.8 mm · Evolve: 76.1 mm
  • Screen diagonalDiamond 2 Plus: 0.49 in smaller diagonalDiamond 2 Plus: 5.5 in · Evolve: 5.99 in
  • ChipsetMediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm) / Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)Diamond 2 Plus: Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm) · Evolve: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualDiamond 2 Plus: Single · Evolve: Dual
  • HeightDiamond 2 Plus: 10.6 mm shorterDiamond 2 Plus: 148.3 mm · Evolve: 158.9 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.

Front
Diamond 2 Plus: 148.3 × 73.8 mm 1 Evolve: 158.9 × 76.1 mm 2
Side
Diamond 2 Plus: 148.3 × 8.3 mm 1 Evolve: 158.9 × 8.4 mm 2
  1. 1. Diamond 2 Plus
    Height
    148.3 mm
    Width
    73.8 mm
    Depth
    8.3 mm
    Weight
    193 g
  2. 2. Evolve
    Height
    158.9 mm+10.6 mm versus Diamond 2 Plus
    Width
    76.1 mm+2.3 mm versus Diamond 2 Plus
    Depth
    8.4 mm
    Weight
    170 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. Diamond 2 Plus193 g

    +23 g versus Evolve

  2. 2. Evolve170 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.

Screen size
Diamond 2 Plus: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Evolve: 5.99 in, 18:9, About 92.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Diamond 2 Plus 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Evolve 5.99 in · 18:9 About 92.6 cm² rectangular area

Evolve has approximately 11% more rectangular screen area than Diamond 2 Plus.

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.

Diamond 2 Plus: Original memory entry

up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) · 512GB 4GB

Evolve: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Diamond 2 Plus

NFC
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Evolve

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Diamond 2 Plus2950 mAh
  2. 2. Evolve4000 mAh

    +1050 mAh versus Diamond 2 Plus

Specifications

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1. Diamond 2 Plus2. Evolve

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusEvolve
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148.3 Х 73.8 Х 8.3 mm
  • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 193 g
  • 170 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.99" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2950 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusEvolve
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 92.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 152.1 Х 76.2 Х 8.1 mm
  • 76.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusEvolve
Rear camera, main
  • 20.7 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 20.7 MP
  • PDAF & laser AF
  • f/2.4
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30/60fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 22mm (wide)
  • 16 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusEvolve
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T860MP2
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 51508
  • 58200
General specs
General specs
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusEvolve
Release date
  • 2016
  • March
  • 2018
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusEvolve
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-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 band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
USB
  • 3.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • Super AMOLED
  • EDR
  • aptX
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.65 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusEvolve
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio with RDS; reco
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationDiamond 2 PlusEvolve
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)