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Archos 50 Helium 4G
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Archos 50 Helium 4G

Released: 2014. Released 2014Price: About 280 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
NFCNo
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~66.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
BrandArchos
ModelArchos 50 Helium 4G
PriceAbout 280 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack
SAR EU0.37 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight160 g (5.64 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100 / 1800
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8
FeaturesLED flash
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Released2014. Released 2014
Announced2014. Released 2014
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 10 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions145 x 71.5 x 9 mm (5.71 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Archos 50 Helium 4G Overview

About Archos 50 Helium 4G Archos 50 Helium 4G is a discontinued device from Archos's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Released 2014. Archos 50 Helium 4G has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Archos 50 Helium 4G can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Archos 50 Helium 4G?

The Archos 50 Helium 4G supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Archos 50 Helium 4G support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Archos devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Archos 50 Helium 4G void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Archos 50 Helium 4G will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Archos 50 Helium 4G run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Archos 50 Helium 4G.