By John McCann
Archos has several mid-to-low range mobiles and the fear of them merging into one untidy mess clearly isn’t a concern with the arrival of the 52 Platinum.
With a price tag of just £129.99 (around $200, AU$250) the 52 Platinum certainly falls comfortably into the “affordable” bracket, finding itself mixing with the likes of the Moto G and Lumia 535.
Front and centre is the 5.25-inch 720p HD display, which I found to be bright and colourful. Even at 5.25 inches text is suitably sharp and colours are bright.
It is a little on the large size though, and those with smaller hands may find the 161g 52 Platinum a little unwieldy.
The 8.8mm thick body is all plastic and a little reminiscent of the Nexus 4 in some of its design, but a metallic silver rim makes the 52 Platinum look a little classier.
You’ll find the power/lock key and volume rocker on the right side of the device, and as long as your hands are big enough they’re easy to hit.
Round the back the textured rubber cover provides a good level of grip, which is improved on the bottom …read more
Source: techradar.com – Phones
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