Archos Diamond Omega vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017): specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Diamond Omega:

LCD

Galaxy A5 (2017):

OLED
Weight

Galaxy A5 (2017): 13 g lighter

Diamond Omega:

170 g

Galaxy A5 (2017):

157 g
Width

Galaxy A5 (2017): 1.3 mm narrower

Diamond Omega:

72.7 mm

Galaxy A5 (2017):

71.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy A5 (2017): 0.53 in smaller diagonal

Diamond Omega:

5.73 in

Galaxy A5 (2017):

5.2 in
Chipset

Diamond Omega:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

Galaxy A5 (2017):

Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)
Depth

Galaxy A5 (2017): 0.6 mm thinner

Diamond Omega:

8.5 mm

Galaxy A5 (2017):

7.9 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. Diamond Omega

Height:

147.5 mm
Width:

72.7 mm +1.3 mm versus Galaxy A5 (2017)
Depth:

8.5 mm +0.6 mm versus Galaxy A5 (2017)
2. Galaxy A5 (2017)

Height:

146.1 mm
Width:

71.4 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

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

1. Diamond Omega

170 g

+13 g versus Galaxy A5 (2017)
2. Galaxy A5 (2017)

157 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.

1. Diamond Omega

Screen diagonal:

5.73 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

17:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

87.6 cm²
2. Galaxy A5 (2017)

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²

Diamond Omega has approximately 17.5% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy A5 (2017).

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 Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
32 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM
64 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM

Diamond Omega: Original memory entry

up to 128 GB (uses shared SIM slot) · 8 GB 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. Diamond Omega

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: See details panorama
Memory card support:: See details panorama

2. Galaxy A5 (2017)

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 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. Diamond Omega

3100 mAh

+100 mAh versus Galaxy A5 (2017)
2. Galaxy A5 (2017)

3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Diamond Omega2. Galaxy A5 (2017)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017).
Specification	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	147.5 Х 72.7 Х 8.5 mm	146.1 Х 71.4 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	170 g	157 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.73" inch	5.2" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2040 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	up to 128 GB (uses shared SIM slot) 8 GB RAM	32/64 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	panorama	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3100 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat); nubia UI 5	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)	Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	panorama	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017).
Specification	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	87.6 cm2	74.5 cm2
Screen format	17:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	81.7%	71.5%
PPI /points per inch/	403 PPI	424 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017).
Specification	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual-LED flash	16 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -23 MP f/2.0 PDAF & laser AF 2x lossless zoom	16 MP f/1.9 27mm (wide) AF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2 5 MP	16 MP f/1.9
DxOMark Main Score *	1080 x 1920 px	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	36382	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	52475	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017).
Specification	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 540	Mali-T830MP3
Antutu 7 score *	170123	61345
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	773
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	4104
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	3000
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	103094
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	3041
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	143
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	926

General specs

General specs — specifications for Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017).
Specification	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
Release date	2017 October	2017 January
Colors	Dark Blue	Black Sky Gold Sand Blue Mist Peach Cloud
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	250 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 53 h
Body build	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass) metal frame	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017).
Specification	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-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 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 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 b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	64.1% A2DP Super AMOLED	4.2 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017).
Specification	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
Radio	panorama	FM radio
Others	DTS HD sound -32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Diamond Omega, Galaxy A5 (2017).
Specification	Diamond Omega	Galaxy A5 (2017)
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - For Europe	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging -ANT+ - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: A520F (Europe Global Single-SIM); A520F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A520K/L/S (South Korea). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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