Archos Diamond S, 50e Helium Android phones announced

 French smartphone maker Archos also announced two Android phones, Diamond S and 50e Helium alongside the 50 Cesium. Both phones run Android 5.1 Lollipop and have dual-SIM support.

Archos Diamond S features 5-inch HD (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS Super AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Inside there is an 1.5GHz Octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor with Mali T720 MP3 GPU, 2GB RAM and 16GB expandable storage (up to 32GB supported). Camerwise, it sports 16-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 8-megapixel front shooter. On the connectivity front the phone supports 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS. It is fueled by 2300mAh battery.  

Archos 50e Helium features 5-inch HD (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS display and is powered by 1.1GHz Snapdragon 210 processor paired with Adreno 304 GPU and 1GB RAM. On-board storage is 8GB, further expandable via microSD card up to 32GB. For imaging there is 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 2-megapixel front shooter. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 and micro USB 2.0. It has dual SIM slots and is fueled by 2100mAh battery.

The Archos Diamond S is priced at £159.99 (US$ 251 | Rs. 16,500), the Archos 50e Helium costs £99 (US$ 155 | Rs. 10,000 approx.) and will be available sometime in November. Archos will showcase these smartphones at IFA 2015.