Archos Saphir 50X vs Xiaomi Mi A1: 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.

Weight

Mi A1: 45 g lighter

Saphir 50X:

210 g

Mi A1:

165 g
Chipset

Saphir 50X:

Mediatek MT6737VWT

Mi A1:

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

Saphir 50X:

Single

Mi A1:

Dual
Depth

Mi A1: 5.7 mm thinner

Saphir 50X:

13 mm

Mi A1:

7.3 mm
Height

Saphir 50X: 8.8 mm shorter

Saphir 50X:

146.6 mm

Mi A1:

155.4 mm
Release year

Saphir 50X:

2018

Mi A1:

2017

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. Saphir 50X

Height:

146.6 mm
Width:

76 mm
Depth:

13 mm +5.7 mm versus Mi A1
2. Mi A1

Height:

155.4 mm +8.8 mm versus Saphir 50X
Width:

75.8 mm
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight

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

1. Saphir 50X

210 g

+45 g versus Mi A1
2. Mi A1

165 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. Saphir 50X

Saphir 50X: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Mi A1

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

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 Saphir 50X, Mi A1, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

Mi A1: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Saphir 50X

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Mi A1

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 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. Saphir 50X

4000 mAh

+920 mAh versus Mi A1
2. Mi A1

3080 mAh

Specifications

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1. Saphir 50X2. Mi A1

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Saphir 50X, Mi A1.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
Dimensions (HxWxD)	146.6 Х 76 Х 13 mm	155.4 Х 75.8 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	210 g	165 g
Technology	S-IPS LCD	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 1920 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 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 128 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3080 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Mediatek MT6737VWT	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Saphir 50X, Mi A1.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	82.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	161.9 g	70.1%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Saphir 50X, Mi A1.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	8 MP AF	12 MP f/2.2 26mm (wide) 1.25µm PDAF -12 MP f/2.6 50mm (telephoto) 1.0µm AF 2x optical zoom
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	5 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Saphir 50X, Mi A1.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score *	29382	78560
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	859
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	4171
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	96807
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	3415
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	169
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1000

General specs

General specs — specifications for Saphir 50X, Mi A1.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
Release date	2018 April	2017 September
Colors	Black	Black Gold Rose Gold Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	170 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum frame back

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Saphir 50X, Mi A1.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid 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 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800)	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) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 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 Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP Super AMOLED	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Saphir 50X, Mi A1.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Saphir 50X, Mi A1.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Mi A1
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1m for 30 mins) - For Europe	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W - For Europe Asia Pacific Middle East & Africa LATAM. Also known as Xiaomi Mi 5X in China.

Archos Saphir 50X vs Xiaomi Mi A1