The Archos 70b is an Android OS powered affordable Internet tablet, having all the notable mid-range specifications and decent hardware under the hood.
Archos 70b runs Android 3.2 Honeycomb OS, sporting a 7-inch capacitive touchscreen with 1024 X 600 pixels of resolution, powered by a 1.2GHz application processor with 512MB RAM, 8 GB of integrated memory storage with memory expansion support up to 32GB, micro USB 2.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n connectivity, HDMI out, access to Android Market, a whole of the Google services plus all the regular features of an Android tablet.
Technical Specifications Of Archos 70b
| Dimensions | |
| Size | — |
| Weight | — |
| Form Factor | Touch-Tablet |
| Display | |
| Type | Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Size | 7-inches |
| Colors & Resolution | 16M Colors & 1024 x 600 Pixels |
| Input/ User Interface | Multi Touch Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate Light-Sensor (Ambient) |
| System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android 3.2 Honeycomb OS |
| CPU | 1.2GHz Processor 512MB RAM |
| Storage Capacity | |
| Internal Memory | – 16GB Internal Flash Memory |
| Expandable Memory | micro-SD card slot for expansion up to 32GB |
| Browser & Messaging | HTML, XHTML, Flash, WAP 2.0 MMS, SMS, IM, Email, RSS |
| Camera | |
| Secondary (Front-Facing) | — |
| Video Recording | – |
| Video Playback | Capable |
| Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth | v2.1 with EDR Stereo |
| USB | v2.0 USB Port |
| Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| Radio | FM radio (76-108MHz) with RDS |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| GPS | Yes |
| 3G | No |
| Video, Audio & Image | |
| Video Formats | AVI, MP4, VOB, MKV, FLV, RM, RMVB, MOV, 3GP, MPG, PS, TS, ASF, WMV |
| Audio Formats | MP3, WMA, AAC+, eAAC, PCM, AMR, AAC, OGG Vorbis, FLAC, AC3 5.1 |
| Battery | |
| Type | Li-Ion Standard Battery |
| Video Playback Time | — |
| Internet Navigation Time | — |
| Music Playback Time | — |
| Other Features | HDMI Connector For 1080p HD Video Out Adobe Flash Capability Android Market, G-mail, Google Maps, G-Talk Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Picasa Compass, Built-in Microphone |
| Colors Availability | Black |
Price & Availability
The Archos 70b tablet will be hitting the stores in January 2012 for an affordable price tag of $199.99.