Archos 50d Oxygen, a $150 smartphone with 1080p display, octa-core SoC

France based budget smartphone maker Archos announced its latest addition to the Oxygen smartphone line, the 50d Oxygen. As per the brand the 50d Oxygen has "ultra slim and light, deep black body with a gold metal contour". 

The Archos 50d Oxygen features 5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) IPS display and is powered by 1.3GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage, which can be further increased up to 32GB via microSD card.

It is equipped with 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 1080p video recording capabilities and 5-megapixel front facing camera for snapping selfies and making video calls. The dual-SIM phone runs Android 5.1 Lollipop and supports 4G LTE, 3G, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 smart, USB OTG and GPS connectivity. A 2100mAh battery keeps the handset running.

The Archos 50d Oxygen is priced at $149.99 and will go on sale in May 2016. Archos will be showcasing the 50d Oxygen at Mobile World Congress 2016.

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