Archos Diamond 2 Plus and Note
Archos has unveiled a pair of new smartphones, the Diamond 2
Plus and the Diamond 2 Note.
The Diamond 2 Plus comes with a 5.5-inch
1080p touchscreen, a 20 MP rear camera with dual-LED flash, an 8 MP selfie
shooter, MediaTek's MT6755 Helio P10 SoC running things (with an octa-core CPU
clocked at up to 2 GHz and the Mali-T860MP2 GPU clocked at 700MHz), 4 GB of RAM,
64 GB of storage, LTE Cat.6 support, a fingerprint sensor on the back, a USB
Type-C port, and a 3,000 mAh battery.
It runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Its
dimensions are 148.3 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm, and it weighs 130 grams. The Archos Diamond 2
Plus will become available in May for US$ 229, € 249, or £ 199. That's rather
impressive for a phone with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage.
Moving on, the Archos Diamond 2 Note is
a 6-inch "borderless" phablet coming with QHD resolution, a 16 MP
rear camera with phase detection autofocus and dual-LED flash, an 8 MP selfie
snapper, the MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 SoC at the helm (with a 2 GHz octa-core
CPU and PowerVR G6200 GPU), 3 GB of RAM, 32 GB of storage, LTE Cat.4 support, and
a 3,610 mAh battery.
It too runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Its
dimensions are 158.35 x 82.7 x 8.7 mm, and it weighs 150 grams. It will also be out
in May, and will be priced at US$ 279, € 299, or £ 249, depending on where you are.
