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Archos 70 Internet Tablet review

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The Archos 70 Internet Tablet currently has an Informr score of 6 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 1 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
1 GHz
Processor
Processor
1 GHz
7"
Screen Size
Screen Size
7"
Yes
Camera
Camera
Yes
Unknown
Battery

What the Critics Are Saying...

Engadget
Engadget

If the Archos 70 and 101 were priced at $399, we'd find a lot of the shortcomings to be unforgivable, but for $299 (and in some places $275), we're just not sure you can beat the duo. Yes, we can all agree that the displays are seriously cruddy and the overall build quality and design, for lack of a...

- Joanna Stern, Engadget

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Screen Size
7"

The Archos 70 Internet Tablet's screen size is 7 inches with x pixels resolution.
Processor
1 GHz

There is a MediaTek Cortex A8 1 GHz processor (CPU).
OS

The tablet runs on proprietary operating system firmware.
Camera
Yes
There is a front-facing camera with VGA (640 x 480) resolution.
Storage
250 GB

Internal memory is 250 GB. No external card slot is available for expansion.
Battery
Unknown

The tablet is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol) battery. Archos's performance ratings are 10 hours Wi-Fi surfing.

70 Internet Tablet Specs

Overview
Release Date November 3, 2010
Regions Available USA, Canada
Operating System

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Processor MediaTek Cortex A8 1 GHz
Internal Storage 250 GB
RAM
Hearing Aid Compatible
TTY/TDD
SAR Unknown
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included AC Charger, Data Cable, Headphones, Manual
Cellular
Networks
Mobile / Cellular Data
No (Option available)
Wi-Fi Calling
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
SIM card size
Dual SIM
Connectivity
USB
USB OTG Support
Infrared
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth Profiles
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Memory Expansion Slot
Expansion Slot Info
NFC
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Zoom
Flash
Additional Main Camera Info
Video Recording Formats
 3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV, FLV, AVI
Video Recording Parameters
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 VGA (640 x 480)+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution x pixels
Pixel density Unknown
Size 7 inches
Sensors Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Backlit Illumination
Zoom / Magnification
Screen Orientation Lock
Multi-Touch
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating
Additional Display Features Capacitive Touchscreen
Power & Battery
Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity
Removable Battery
Wireless Charging
Fast Charging
Battery Charge Time Unknown
Video Playback Time Up to 7 hours
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 10 hours
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 20.1 x 11.4 x 1.4 cm (7.9 x 4.5 x 0.6 in)
Weight 397 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown
Rugged design
IP Rating
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen
Sleep / Wake Key
Home Key
Physical keyboard
Text-to-Speech
Screen Reader
Keypad/Screen Lock
External Volume Control
Fingerprint Sensor
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Additional Information Graphics: Yes
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Zoom / Magnification: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock: Yes
Multiple Numbers Per Contact: Email address, Other fields
Web Browser: Yes
Email Client: Yes
PC Synchronization: Yes
TV Out Info: HDMI
Audio Formats: MP3, AAC+, AAC, WMA Pro, WMA, WAV, OGG
Video Playback Formats: 3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV, FLV, AVI
Custom Ringtones: No
Wi-fi Encryption: -
Games: Downloadable, Pre-installed
Apps: Downloadable, Pre-installed
Included Software / Apps: -
Alarm, Voice Memos / Recorder

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View the online manual at http://www.archos.com/manuals/A70_EN_v1.1.htm
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