ARCHOS Diamond 2 Plus: The Unique 4GB RAM – 64GB Storage below £199

With the ARCHOS 50 Diamond, ARCHOS imposed itself as a competitive challenger by offering compelling features for a more than democratic price. At Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona, ARCHOS will repeat the feat with the ARCHOS Diamond 2 Plus.

“With this Diamond smartphone, we’ve decided to offer functionalities consistent with consumer demands” says Loïc Poirier, ARCHOS’s CEO. “We want to be first with 4 GB RAM and 64 GB Flash at 250€ “

ARCHOS’ newest smartphone delivers the following features:

- 4GB RAM and 64GB Flash for extreme responsiveness and extensive storage - 4G octo-core LTE cat 6 Helio P10 processor from Mediatek for ultra-powerful performance - Full HD 5.5” IPS screen with curved edges (2.5D) for extra wide viewing angles and brilliant colors, - Wide angle 8MP front camera with flash combined with its 20.7 MP (Sony sensor) back camera bring camera precision to a new level, - Micro USB Type-C connector for more powerful data transferring and fast charging, - Fingerprint sensor to provides more security to the users’ data and faster access to apps, - Stock Android 6.0 Marshmallow software: boosted with features such as Google Now on Tap, case-by-case app permissions, and Doze to monitor battery usage

This newest generation of Diamond is the most high-end product offered by ARCHOS to date and will be available in May at £199. For more information, about ARCHOS products visit booth 1G29 Hall 1 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona or www.archos.com.

Technical specifications

Diamond 2 Plus

Operating System Android 6.0 Marshmallow

CPU Mediatek MT6755 (P10) 64bits Octo Core 4x2.0Ghz + 4x 1.2Ghz

GPU Mali-T860MP2 700mhz

5.5 inch Screen FHD / IPS / 2.5D

1920 x 1080 (FHD) / 400 ppi

RAM 4 GB

Storage 64 GB

20 MP Back (Sony)

Camera 8 MP Front

1080p video encoding

4G CAT 6 (300/50 mbps)

Network & LTE frequencies 800 / 1800 / 2600 MHz Connectivity

GSM / GPRS / EDGE freqs 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

3G/WCMA:900/2100MHZ

Battery Li-ion 3000 mAh

148.3 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm Dimensions & Weight 130 g

Other features Fingerprint, fast charger, Micro USB Type-C

Price 249€ / £199 / $229

About ARCHOS

ARCHOS, a pioneer in the portable audio and video player market now specialising in Android tablets and smartphones, has repeatedly revolutionised the market for since 1988. Today, ARCHOS offers its own line of Android tablets and smartphones, as well as a full line of OEM devices. In 2000, ARCHOS launched the Jukebox 6000, the first MP3 player combined with a hard disk. In 2008, ARCHOS launched the first generation of tablets with internet as well as the first ever Android powered tablets in 2009. In 2013, ARCHOS launched its first generation of smartphones with the ARCHOS Platinum series. ARCHOS has offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. ARCHOS is quoted on Compartment C of Eurolist, Euronext Paris, ISIN CodeFR0000182479.

Media Contacts

ARCHOS Bénédicte Ernoult ([email protected])

Tricia May, Harvard PR [email protected]