Archos Diamond Plus vs Huawei Honor 8S

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.

  • Weight

    Honor 8S: 14 g lighter

    Diamond Plus:
    160 g
    Honor 8S:
    146 g
  • Width

    Honor 8S: 5.6 mm narrower

    Diamond Plus:
    76.4 mm
    Honor 8S:
    70.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Diamond Plus: 0.21 in smaller diagonal

    Diamond Plus:
    5.5 in
    Honor 8S:
    5.71 in
  • Chipset

    Diamond Plus:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    Honor 8S:
    Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
  • Height

    Honor 8S: 5.5 mm shorter

    Diamond Plus:
    152.6 mm
    Honor 8S:
    147.1 mm
  • Release year

    Diamond Plus:
    2015
    Honor 8S:
    2019

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 +5.5 mm versus Honor 8S
    Width:
    76.4 mm +5.6 mm versus Honor 8S
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. Honor 8S

    Height:
    147.1 mm
    Width:
    70.8 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Diamond Plus

    160 g

    +14 g versus Honor 8S

  2. 2. Honor 8S

    146 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. Honor 8S

    Screen diagonal:
    5.71 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    81.4 cm²

Diamond Plus has approximately 2.5% more rectangular screen area than Honor 8S.

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, Honor 8S, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDiamond PlusHonor 8S
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Honor 8S: Original memory entry

64 GB · 3 GB RAM 32 GB · 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. Honor 8S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 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

  2. 2. Honor 8S

    3020 mAh

    +170 mAh versus Diamond Plus

Specifications

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1. Diamond Plus2. Honor 8S

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Diamond Plus, Honor 8S.
SpecificationDiamond PlusHonor 8S
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.6 Х 76.4 Х 8.4 mm
  • 147.1 Х 70.8 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.71" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 720 x 1520 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2850 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • EMUI 9.0 lite
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Diamond Plus, Honor 8S.
SpecificationDiamond PlusHonor 8S
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 81.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.5%
  • 78.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 295 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Diamond Plus, Honor 8S.
SpecificationDiamond PlusHonor 8S
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Diamond Plus, Honor 8S.
SpecificationDiamond PlusHonor 8S
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP3
  • PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *
  • 37396
  • 56328
General specs
General specs — specifications for Diamond Plus, Honor 8S.
SpecificationDiamond PlusHonor 8S
Release date
  • 2015
  • September
  • 2019
  • April
Colors
  • Sandy Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 120 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Diamond Plus, Honor 8S.
SpecificationDiamond PlusHonor 8S
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • 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 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 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
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
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • Super AMOLED
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Diamond Plus, Honor 8S.
SpecificationDiamond PlusHonor 8S
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Diamond Plus, Honor 8S.
SpecificationDiamond PlusHonor 8S
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as Honor Play 8 for China Versions: KSE-LX9
  • KSA-LX9