Verge Review
Let's just call it like it is: Archos doesn't have a history of making good tablets. I have fond memories of my Jukebox MP3 player from years ago, but more recently the company's produced a slew of tablets that just didn't measure up.
So when I first sat down with Craig TerBlanche, Director of Marketing at Archos, we immediately got to the point. TerBlanche said he knew that Archos' recent products haven't been well-received, and that the company and brand have a lot of negative...
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Basic Specs
| Thickness |
.31 inches |
| Weight |
1.31 pounds |
| Screen size (diagonal) |
10.1 inches |
| Operating system |
Android |
| Launch OS version |
4.0.3 |
| Media streaming |
DLNA |
| CPU brand |
Texas Instruments |
| CPU family |
ARM Cortex A9 |
| RAM size |
1 GB |
Tech Specs
Hardware
| Height |
10.7 inches |
| Width |
6.7 inches |
| Thickness |
.31 inches |
| Weight |
1.31 pounds |
| Color |
White / Gray |
Display
| Screen size (diagonal) |
10.1 inches |
| Technology |
LCD |
| Resolution (X) |
1280 px |
| Resolution (Y) |
800 px |
| PPI |
149 |
| Touchscreen type |
Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
Yes |
Software
| Operating system |
Android |
| Launch OS version |
4.0.3 |
| Media streaming |
DLNA |
| Notable apps |
OfficeSuite Pro 6 |
Processor
| CPU brand |
Texas Instruments |
| CPU family |
ARM Cortex A9 |
| CPU model |
OMAP4470 |
| Clock speed |
1.5 GHz |
| Cores |
2 |
GPU
| Brand |
PowerVR |
| Model |
SGX544 |
Memory
Storage
| Internal size |
16 GB |
| External storage |
Yes |
| External storage support |
microSD |
| Max external size |
64 GB |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi support |
802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
4.0 |
Front Camera
Ports
| Video out |
Yes |
| Data connections |
Proprietary, Mini HDMI |
Sensors
| Sensors |
Proximity, Compass / Magnetometer, Accelerometer |
Battery
| Removable |
No |
| Quoted use time |
7 hr |
Benchmarks
| Quadrant |
3934 |
| Vellamo |
1374 |
| GLB 2.1 Egypt 720p |
48 FPS |
| GLB 2.1 Egypt 1080p |
27 FPS |
| Antutu |
7518 |
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