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Archos Diamond Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Light

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

      Galaxy Light: 38.1 g lighter

      Diamond Plus:
      160 g
      Galaxy Light:
      121.9 g

    • Width

      Galaxy Light: 12.9 mm narrower

      Diamond Plus:
      76.4 mm
      Galaxy Light:
      63.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy Light: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

      Diamond Plus:
      5.5 in
      Galaxy Light:
      4 in

    • Depth

      Diamond Plus: 1.8 mm thinner

      Diamond Plus:
      8.4 mm
      Galaxy Light:
      10.2 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy Light: 31.2 mm shorter

      Diamond Plus:
      152.6 mm
      Galaxy Light:
      121.4 mm

    • Release year

      Diamond Plus:
      2015
      Galaxy Light:
      2013

    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 +31.2 mm versus Galaxy Light
      Width:
      76.4 mm +12.9 mm versus Galaxy Light
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy Light

      Height:
      121.4 mm
      Width:
      63.5 mm
      Depth:
      10.2 mm +1.8 mm versus Diamond Plus

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Diamond Plus

      160 g

      +38.1 g versus Galaxy Light

    2. 2. Galaxy Light

      121.9 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. Galaxy Light

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      45.5 cm²

    Diamond Plus has approximately 83.1% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Light.

    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, Galaxy Light, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

    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. Galaxy Light

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 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

      +1050 mAh versus Galaxy Light

    2. 2. Galaxy Light

      1800 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Diamond Plus2. Galaxy Light

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Diamond Plus, Galaxy Light.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 152.6 Х 76.4 Х 8.4 mm
    • 121.4 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
    Weight
    • 160 g
    • 121.9 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    		 Unknown
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 8 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2850 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
    • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Super AMOLED
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Diamond Plus, Galaxy Light.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.5%
    • 59.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Diamond Plus, Galaxy Light.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Diamond Plus, Galaxy Light.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 1.4 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720MP3
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 37396
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Diamond Plus, Galaxy Light.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    Release date
    • 2015
    • September
    • 2013
    • October
    Colors
    • Sandy Silver
    • Dark brown
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 180 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 460 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Diamond Plus, Galaxy Light.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 17(700)
    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 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • DLNA
    • 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
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Diamond Plus, Galaxy Light.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Diamond Plus, Galaxy Light.
    SpecificationDiamond PlusGalaxy Light
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung SGH-T399