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The Archos Saphir 50 16Gb IP68 was launched in September 2016. The smartphone comes with a 5 inch screen with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
Processor
This Archos is powered by a MediTek MTK6737VWT 64-bit chip with a 1,5 GHz Quad-Core processor. This chipset has a quad-core processor with 2048 MB RAM. Robust phones are often a lot thicker than regular smartphones, including this device with a thickness of 13.9 millimeters. This phone weighs 222 grams.
IP68
An IP68 rating means that a phone is dust tight and can be submerged in water for extended periods of time without damage. This rating is determined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), which is an independent organization that sets standards for electrical and electronic technologies. The "6" in the IP68 rating indicates that the phone is completely dust tight, while the "8" indicates that it can be submerged in water for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1.5 meters without any damage.
Camera
The Saphir 50 16Gb IP68 has a 13 megapixel camera, it means that the camera is capable of capturing detailed images without the added cost and complexity of a higher megapixel count. This can be useful if you want to take high-resolution photos that you can zoom in on or crop without losing too much detail, but you don't need the very highest level of image quality. In general, having this amount of megapixels can provide a good balance of image quality and affordability. You can also use the 5 megapixel selfie camera for video calling, for example.
Pros
- 13 megapixel camera
- Quad core processor
- LTE support for super fast internet
- IP68 certification
- Dust-proof and protected against submersion indefinitely
- With a 5000 mAh battery you are not likely to run out of power
Negatives
- A bit heavy to use for a long time
- A little too thick with 13.9 millimeters
Call & data functions
The Archos Saphir 50 16Gb IP68 supports various networks. with which you can use the fast LTE network. The speed of LTE is perfect for intensive use of internet on the road where the speed does not differ much from home. Please note that it is very fast and you do not take out a small data plan, because the data is used up before you realize it. You can also connect via WiFi at home or at the office.
Memory and connection options
The Archos Saphir 50 16Gb IP68 has 2048 MB of RAM (2 GB) . Expandable memory: microSD up to 32 GB. There is a USB connection, you can use this to exchange data with your laptop or to charge your device. Connecting Bluetooth headsets or car kits is no problem.
Screen & operation
The phone is operated via the large 5 inch touchscreen.The Archos Saphir 50 16Gb IP68 can display up to a 16 millions colors. This screen has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. With 293 pixels per inch, this HD screen is sharp and easy to read. It also takes less effort to look at it for a long time.
Operating system
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). The major changes compared to the previous version are
- New permission system There are changes to the display and execution of app permissions
- New API Improvements for a fingerprint scanner should it be present on the device
- New App drawer New improved display of the app list
- Visual voicemail Ability to access voicemails without calling voicemail. (depending on provider support)
- Rotation of the home screen This option comes standard with Android 6 Marshmallow
- Status bar icons Ability to remove or add status bar icons
- Android pay New option to deal with your phone
- Standby time Improvement of the standby time
