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ARCHOS 97 Titanium HD

alaTest has collected and analyzed 208 reviews of ARCHOS 97 Titanium HD. The average rating for this product is 2.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the portability and battery. The design and price also get good feedback. There are some mixed reviews about the usability, and the storage and reliability get critical comments.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the ARCHOS 97 Titanium HD is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Xiomara Blanco (cnet.com)

Archos 97 Titanium HD tablet to offer Retina-like display

 

The new Archos 97 Titanium matches the resolution of the iPad's Retina Display and ships with Android 4.1 to boot.

Mar, 2013
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Expert review by (notebookcheck.net)

Review Archos 97 Titanium HD Tablet

 

Dithering escort. In December Archos announced the market launch of the Archos 97 Titanium HD tablet. Now the latest scion of Archos' Element Series is available and promises pictures in razor-sharp HD quality. But can the smart "Frenchman" really...

Stylish design, Rigid chassis, Screen displays brilliant colors, Good contrasts, The stylish aluminum body of the tablet made in France

Representation issues in HD mode, Touchscreen stutters in HD mode, Barely suitable for gaming, Power guzzling, Poor brightness rates, Outdoor use only with restrictions, HD entertainment without restrictions

Feb, 2013
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Expert review by : The eBook Reader Blog (the-ebook-reader.com)

Expert Review

 

A couple of weeks ago I posted an article about the new Archos 97 Titanium HD tablet that is one of the first Android tablets to have a screen similar to the Apple iPad in terms of size and screen resolution.

Apr, 2013
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Expert review by : Sam Loveridge (trustedreviews.com)

Archos 97 Titanium HD

 

An affordable 9.7-inch Android tablet with a retina quality screen

Sharp screen is great for the price ; Vanilla Android Jelly Bean ; Expandable with microSD card

Poor internal storage ; Sub-par rear camera ; Sluggish and occasionally laggy performance

Also, the display is noticeably recessed into the body of the tablet itself, causing the screen to become quite reflective. This makes viewing it in bright sunlight, or even well-lit room, a little tricky. A larger air gap between the display and the...

Jul, 2013
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Expert review by : John McCann (techradar.com)

Archos 97 Titanium review

 

The 97 Titanium has its sights set on the iPad's crown

Decent screen ; Good price ; Runs Jelly Bean

Heavy ; Lacks fluidity ; Average cameras ; Poor storage

Archos want the 97 Titanium to be seen as an iPad on a shoe-string and while it does have a decent display the overall experience left us a bit empty. Sure it's got the various bells and whistles of most tablets these days but it lacked the polish of...

Jan, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Archos 97 Titanium

 

good drsign

Wifi signal is very weak.

Nov, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Archos 97 Titanium

 

Looks good and screen is bright

Already broken after not even having it 2 weeks, constantly crashes apps and the operating system itself crashes. Doesn't charge anymore.

Oct, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Archos 97 Titanium

 

great screen

none

Sep, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Archos 97 Titanium

 

angry birds !

battery life

Sep, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Archos 97 Titanium

 

Looks good and screen is bright

Already broken after not even having it 2 weeks, constantly crashes apps and the operating system itself crashes. Doesn't charge anymore

Aug, 2013
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Product Specifications

Audio

Built-in Microphone: Yes
Built-in speaker(s):Y
Built-in speakers: Yes
Number of built-in speakers:2

Battery

Battery Technology:Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

Camera

Auto focus: Yes
Built-in camera: Yes
Front camera:Y
Front camera resolution (numeric):2
Main camera resolution (numeric):5
Maximum video resolution:1920 x 1080
Rear camera:Y
Rear camera resolution (numeric):5
Second camera: Yes
Second camera resolution:2
Video recording: Yes

Design

Color of product:Silver, White / White
Device type:Full-size tablet
Fingerprint reader: No
Form Factor:Slate
Product color:Silver,White / White

Display

Aspect Ratio:4:3
Display Diagonal:9.7
Display Resolution:1600 x 1200 / 2048 x 1536
Display Technology:IPS
LED backlight: Yes
Touch screen: Yes
Touch screen type:Capacitive
Touch technology:Multi-Touch
Touchscreen:Y
Touchscreen type:Capacitive

Graphics

Graphics:Mali 400 MP
Graphics adapter:Mali 400 MP

Media Formats

Audio formats supported:AAC,FLAC,MP3,OGG,WAV
Image formats supported:BMP,GIF,JPG,PNG
Video compression formats:3GP,AVI,FLV,MKV,MOV,MP4,MPEG
Video formats supported:3GP,AVI,FLV,H.264,MKV,MOV,MP4,MPEG4,MPG,TS

Memory

Internal memory:1
Internal memory type:DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory:1

Networking

3G: No
4G:N
Bluetooth: No
Data network: No
Ethernet LAN:N
Ethernet LAN connection: No
Top Wi-Fi standard:IEEE 802.11n
Wi-Fi standards:802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Other Features

Docking connector: No
Full HD: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes

Packaging Content

AC adapter bundled: Yes
AC adapter included:Y
Cables included:USB / Yes
Keyboard supplied: No
Manual: Yes

Performance

Accelerometer: Yes
Audio formats supported:AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV
Google applications:Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Places, Google Play, Google Talk, Google Voice Search, YouTube
GPS: No
GPS (satellite):N
Image formats supported:BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG
Position location:N
Video compression format:3GP, AVI, FLV, H.264, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG4, MPG, TS
Video compression formats:3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG
Video formats supported:3GP,AVI,FLV,H.264,MKV,MOV,MP4,MPEG4,MPG,TS

Ports & interfaces

Combo headphone/mic port: No
DC-in jack:No / Yes
Headphone connectivity:3.5 mm
Headphone out:N / Y
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantity:1
Microphone in: No
SmartCard slot: No

Processor

Processor:RK3066
Processor cores:2
Processor family:RockChip
Processor frequency:1.6
Processor model:RK3066

Processor special features

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology: No
Intel Anti-Theft Technology: No
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology: No
Intel Identity Protection Technology: No
Intel My WiFi Technology: No
Intel Rapid Start Technology: No
Intel Smart Connect Technology: No
Intel Smart Response Technology: No
Intel Turbo Boost Technology: No
Intel vPro Technology: No
Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) Technology: No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT):N
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology):N
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT):N
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT):N
Intel® Rapid Start Technology: No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA):N
Intel® Smart Response Technology: No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology: No
Intel® vPro™ Technology:N
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi):N

Security

Fingerprint reader:N

Software

Operating system installed:Android
Operating system version:4.1
Platform:Android

Storage

Card reader integrated: Yes
Compatible memory cards:MicroSD (TransFlash)
Internal storage capacity:8
Maximum memory card size:64
Storage media:Flash

Weight & Dimensions

Depth:0.354
Height:7.24 / 9.45
Weight:22.6
Width:7.24 / 9.45