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Reviews of the Archos 605 WiFi (160GB)

  • 8.1

    infosyncworld.com

    By Philip Berne | August 30, 2007

    Review Summary: Archos 605 gets a screen upgrade and a price cut, along with access to CinemaNow's movies. Will the improvements break the PMP into the mainstream?

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  • 6.0

    pcmag.com

    By Tim Gideon | August 30, 2007

    Review Summary: The 605 behaves more like a mini PC than a portable gadgetless fun than useful. It's a versatile performer, but the manual's a must-read.

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  • 8.7

    mp3.com

    By MP3.com Staff | August 30, 2007

    Review Summary: The Archos 605 WiFi portable video player is one of the best mobile distractions money can buy.

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  • 8.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Mike Kobrin | August 30, 2007

    Review Summary: Archos' latest wireless PMP lets you download movies over the air, but you'll have to shell out more to get the most of this device.

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  • No Rating

    mobilemag.com

    By Michael Kwan | July 26, 2007

    Review Summary: With each successive generation, you'd expect to enjoy some serious upgrades in terms of capacity, functionality, usability, and all those other things that make new stuff better than the outgoing old stuff. In the video that you can see below, Genmp3 ...

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Manufacturer: Archos

Part number: 500966

General

  • Device Type Digital AV player
  • Key Features Digital audio player, Digital photo viewer, Digital video player, External HDD function
  • Width 4.8 in
  • Depth 0.8 in
  • Height 3.2 in
  • Weight 9.2 oz
  • PC Interfaces Hi-Speed USB, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
  • Features PDF viewer

Display

  • Display Type TFT 4.3 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • Display Features Touch screen

Memory / Storage

  • HDD Capacity 160 GB
  • HDD Form Factor Built-in

Still Images

  • Supported Still Images Formats BMP, PNG, JPEG
  • Photo Playback Modes Auto slide show

Digital Audio

  • Supported audio formats MP3, PCM, WAV, WMA, ADPCM, Protected WMA (DRM)
  • Supported bit rate 30 - 320Kbps
  • Digital audio features VBR

Video

  • Video Playback Formats WMV, MPEG-4, Protected WMV (DRM)

Connectivity

  • Connections Headphones - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, Hi-Speed USB, Audio / video output

Battery

  • Rechargeable Battery Rechargeable
  • Battery Enclosure Type Internal
  • Technology Lithium polymer
  • Battery Life Details Audio playback - up to 17 hour(s), Video playback - up to 5.5 hour(s)

Miscellaneous

  • Firmware Upgradable Yes
  • Included Accessories USB cable, Carrying pouch, Stereo headphones

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • PALM
  • BUTTON
  • POCKET

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