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Archos Diamond Plus vs BlackBerry Q10

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Diamond Plus:
      LCD
      Q10:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Q10: 21 g lighter

      Diamond Plus:
      160 g
      Q10:
      139 g

    • Width

      Q10: 9.6 mm narrower

      Diamond Plus:
      76.4 mm
      Q10:
      66.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Q10: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

      Diamond Plus:
      5.5 in
      Q10:
      3.1 in

    • Depth

      Diamond Plus: 2 mm thinner

      Diamond Plus:
      8.4 mm
      Q10:
      10.4 mm

    • Height

      Q10: 33 mm shorter

      Diamond Plus:
      152.6 mm
      Q10:
      119.6 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. Diamond Plus

      Height:
      152.6 mm +33 mm versus Q10
      Width:
      76.4 mm +9.6 mm versus Q10
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. Q10

      Height:
      119.6 mm
      Width:
      66.8 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm +2 mm versus Diamond Plus

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Diamond Plus

      160 g

      +21 g versus Q10

    2. 2. Q10

      139 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. 1. Diamond Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Q10

      Screen diagonal:
      3.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      1:1
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      31 cm²

    Diamond Plus has approximately 169% more rectangular screen area than Q10.

    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 Plus, Q10, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageDiamond PlusQ10
    16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 2 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 Plus

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

    2. Q10

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 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. 1. Diamond Plus

      2850 mAh

      +750 mAh versus Q10

    2. 2. Q10

      2100 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Diamond Plus2. Q10

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Diamond Plus, Q10.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusQ10
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 152.6 Х 76.4 Х 8.4 mm
    • 119.6 Х 66.8 Х 10.4 mm
    Weight
    • 160 g
    • 139 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 3.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 720 x 720 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2850 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
    • BlackBerry OS 10
    • upgradable to 10.3.1
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    • Snapdragon S4 (LTE version)/ TI OMAP 4470 (Non-LTE)
    NFC
    • Super AMOLED
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Diamond Plus, Q10.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusQ10
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 31.0 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 1:1 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.5%
    • 38.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 328 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Diamond Plus, Q10.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusQ10
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 31mm (standard)
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Diamond Plus, Q10.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusQ10
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait (LTE version)/ Cortex-A9 (Non-LTE)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720MP3
    • Adreno 225 (LTE version)/ PowerVR SGX544 (Non-LTE)
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 37396
    • 3568
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Diamond Plus, Q10.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusQ10
    Release date
    • 2015
    • September
    • 2013
    • January
    Colors
    • Sandy Silver
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 110 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h 30 min (3G)
    Body build Unknown
    • plastic body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Diamond Plus, Q10.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusQ10
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1900 - SQN100-2
    • SQN100-4 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-1 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-2
    • SQN100-3
    • SQN100-4 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SQN100-5 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700) - SQN100-1
    • SQN100-5 LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 13(700) - SQN100-2 LTE band 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - SQN100-3 LTE band 25(1900) - SQN100-4
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE (market dependent)
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual band
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • Super AMOLED
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.41 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Diamond Plus, Q10.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusQ10
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio (after SW upgrade)
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Diamond Plus, Q10.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusQ10
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - HDMI port