Elegant design, spectacular video and music playback
On-board e-mail client is still in beta, awkward to hold
The Archos 5 is a beautifully designed portable video player with a stunning screen and very good audio and video playback. But do factor in the cost of accessories and plug-ins. ...
Abstract: Except for maybe the keyboard, web browsing on the Archos 5 Android is a significant across-the-board improvement over the Archos 5 IMT. The Android tablet loads pages faster, has more connectivity options, offers better scrolling and browser navigation..
Abstract: Display: 4.8-inch TFT LCD touchscreen (480 x 800); 32-bit ARM Cortex–A8 processor; Video playback: MPEG-4/WMV/M-JPEG; Audio playback: MP3/WMA/WAV; Photo viewer: JPEG/BMP/PNG/GIF; PDF viewer, USB 2.0 interface; 3.5mm jack The Archos 5 Internet Media Tabl...
Excellent video player. Built-in Opera browser is fast and fetching. Bigger screen and sexier interface. ...
Lack of built-in 3G capability. Still no AC battery charger. Max sound volume way too low. ...
Archos has seriously stepped up their game with the Archos 5 Wi-Fi enabled Portable Media Player. The vertical button layout has been scrapped in favor of a massive 4.8-inch touchscreen interface that resonates with style and sophistication. We loved...
Great audio/video playback, Wireless Internet Web browsing, Good battery life
Proprietary USB cable, Fingerprint smudge factor high, Delayed start up time
The Archos 5, a self-described Internet Media Tablet device, is a portable media player with wireless Internet abilities. It offers solid audio and video playback, good battery life and decent Web browsing. There are a few shortcomings, to be sure, and...
Excellent touchscreen display, good format support from the box, impressive media control, slim design and build
Very expensive, expect to pay more for plug-ins and add-ons, no stylus
Despite excellent performance and an unparalleled range of features, the Archos5 is quite a bit more expensive than previous models so youíll have to make good use of whatís on offer ProsExcellent touchscreen display, good format support from the box,...
The Archos 5 is a beautifully designed portable video player with a stunning screen and very good audio and video playback. But do factor in the cost of accessories and plug-ins....
