Archos 50 Oxygen
The Archos 50 Oxygen is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 143 x 70.5 x 9.9 mm (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
RAM1GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera4 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 441 PPI screen
✓5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 130g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,300 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗4 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
441 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
4 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,300 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
130g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
143 x 70.5 x 9.9 mm (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Archos 50 Oxygen does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the Archos 50 Oxygen does not have NFC.
Yes, the Archos 50 Oxygen supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The Archos 50 Oxygen SIM configuration: Micro-SIM.
Yes, the Archos 50 Oxygen has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Archos 50 Oxygen ships with Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean).
The Archos 50 Oxygen uses microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG.
The Archos 50 Oxygen supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA.
The Archos 50 Oxygen has 4.0, A2DP, EDR.
