Archos Diamond Alpha vs O2 XDA Guide
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.
- WeightXDA Guide: 53 g lighterXDA Guide: 102 g · Diamond Alpha: 155 g
- WidthXDA Guide: 19 mm narrowerXDA Guide: 53.5 mm · Diamond Alpha: 72.5 mm
- Screen diagonalXDA Guide: 2.4 in smaller diagonalXDA Guide: 2.8 in · Diamond Alpha: 5.2 in
- ChipsetQualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) / Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1Diamond Alpha: Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) · XDA Guide: Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
- DepthDiamond Alpha: 7 mm thinnerDiamond Alpha: 7.5 mm · XDA Guide: 14.5 mm
- HeightXDA Guide: 44.7 mm shorterXDA Guide: 102 mm · Diamond Alpha: 146.7 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. Diamond Alpha
- Height
- 146.7 mm+44.7 mm versus XDA Guide
- Width
- 72.5 mm+19 mm versus XDA Guide
- Depth
- 7.5 mm
- Weight
- 155 g
- 2. XDA Guide
- Height
- 102 mm
- Width
- 53.5 mm
- Depth
- 14.5 mm+7 mm versus Diamond Alpha
- Weight
- 102 g
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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.
- 1. Diamond Alpha 5.2 in · 16:9 About 74.5 cm² rectangular area
- 2. XDA Guide 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area
Diamond Alpha has approximately 207% more rectangular screen area than XDA Guide.
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 Alpha: Original memory entry
up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) · 512GB 4GB
XDA Guide: Original memory entry
256 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. Diamond Alpha
- NFC
- See details Super AMOLED
- Headphone jack
- Yes
- Memory card support
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
2. XDA Guide
- NFC
- Unknown
- Headphone jack
- No
- Memory card support
- See details microSD (dedicated slot) · 1 GB included
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Diamond Alpha | XDA Guide |
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| Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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No different specifications in this section.
Display
| Specification | Diamond Alpha | XDA Guide |
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| Touchscreen |
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No different specifications in this section.
Camera and Video
| Specification | Diamond Alpha | XDA Guide |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Unknown |
No different specifications in this section.
Performance
| Specification | Diamond Alpha | XDA Guide |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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No different specifications in this section.
General specs
| Specification | Diamond Alpha | XDA Guide |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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No different specifications in this section.
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Diamond Alpha | XDA Guide |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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No different specifications in this section.
Music and Audio
| Specification | Diamond Alpha | XDA Guide |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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No different specifications in this section.
Other features
| Specification | Diamond Alpha | XDA Guide |
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| Dop |
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No different specifications in this section.