Archos Brings A Range of Smartphones Under Helium Series
French smartphone company Archos gearing up to showcase its new smartphones at IFA, alongside big names like Sony, Lenovom and Samsung. The company has announced the 50f Helium and 55 Helium smartphone lines, and has confirmed 'worldwide' availability for October.
Starting with the 50f Helium Android smartphone, the company has clarified that it will be made available both via the company website and through local retailers for a price tag of GBP 99.90 (approx Rs 8,800). In terms of specs, the handset is reported to feature 5-inch HD IPS display along with a fingerprint sensor. Pop the hood and you will find a 1.1GHz quad-core Snapdragon 210 SoC controlling the device with the addition of 2GB of RAM and Adreno 304 GPU. The handset offers 32GB of inbuilt storage capacity that can be expanded up to 128GB using an external microSD card.
Optics include an 8-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and LED flash, and an adjacent 2-megapixel selfie camera. The Archos 50f Helium smartphone packs a 2000mAh removable battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge feature. It also supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, and FM radio. It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out-of-the-box and supports dual-SIM (Micro). The dimensions measure at 144x72.2x9.1mm, and the smartphone weighs 158 grams. There's also an Archos 50f Helium Lite version that comes with 1GB RAM and 8GB of inbuilt storage offering. The Lite version will also be available in October for GBP 79.90 (roughly Rs. 7,100).
The next in line series that the company has launched is the Helium 55 series whose topmost handset i.e, the Archos 55 Helium Ultra, is featured with a 5.5inch HD IPS display giving a resolution of 720x1280 pixels and is fueled by a 1.3GHz MediaTek 6737 quad-core SoC with 3GB RAM and ARM Mali T720 MP1 GPU. The memory capacity, camera, and connectivity option remains the same as showcased on the 50f Helium smartphone. However, the device packs a little bigger 2700mAh battery that allows it to last for nearly 160 hours of dual-SIM standby time. The device dimensionally measures at 155x77x8.1mm and carries a weight of 162 grams. It has been priced at GBP 119 (approx. Rs 10,500).
The 55 Helium Ultra is priced at GBP 119 (roughly Rs. 10,500). There is also another variant called Archos 55 Helium 4 Seasons, and it comes with 1GB of RAM, 16GB of inbuilt storage, and 4 back casings at a price of GBP 100 (roughly Rs. 8,800). Both these smartphones will be available in October. The base variant called Archos 55 Helium priced at GBP 89 (roughly at Rs. 7,900), and comes in a 1GB RAM/16GB inbuilt storage bundle. This variant will be made available on the company website from September onwards.
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