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Archos 9 PC Tablet

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4 editorial reviews
The Archos 9 PC Tablet is 1.7 lbs in weight and one of the thinnest of its kind at 17 mm thick.Read more
One of the first shots in the tablet war has been fired by Archos. Too bad it missed. Hard.Read more
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Pros

  • The agreeable graphics environment makes working with Microsoft applications a pleasure
  • Archos 9 handled Skype video calls fairly well
  • surprisingly accurate and easy to use

Cons

  • awful touchscreen
  • the picture was dark and muddy
  • noticeable lag when opening and closing applications

Key specs

  • 1 GB
  • 1
  • LCD, LED, TFT
  • 8.9 in
  • 1024, 600 px
  • 1.3 Mpx
  • yes

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Archos 9 PC Tablet - Pros & Cons

Archos 9 PC Tablet

Pros

  • The agreeable graphics environment makes working with Microsoft applications a pleasure
  • Archos 9 handled Skype video calls fairly well
  • surprisingly accurate and easy to use
  • matte screen displayed them nicely
  • matte finish of the display
  • more responsive touch screen and a beefier processor
  • new ways of thinking
  • new connections
  • and new industries

Cons

  • awful touchscreen
  • the picture was dark and muddy
  • noticeable lag when opening and closing applications
  • Archos 9 particularly struggled on Flash sites like Hulu
  • no way to easily rotate orientation
  • slower Z-series Atom CPU has been frustratingly sluggish
  • VGA Audio Stereo speakers
  • hardware frustrations make it a tough sell
  • A tablet is only as good as its touchscreen
  • The buttons are placed slightly too low to hold the surprisingly heavy Archos
  • little IR tracking device seems underused

Archos 9 PC Tablet - Technical Overview

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IconCPU Frequency
1.2 GHz
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Wacom Cintiq Companion
CPU Frequency: 3 GHz
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1
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IconScreen size
8.9 in
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Planar Helium PCT2785
Screen size: 27 in

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Archos 9 PC Tablet - Full Specifications

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Display
Display technology
  • LCD
  • LED
  • TFT
Screen size8.9 in
Resolution1024 x 600 px
Touchscreenyes
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Technical details
RAM memory1 GB
CPU Cores1
CPU Frequency1.2 GHz
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Camera
Front camerayes
Rear resolution1.3 Mpx
Video resolution1080p
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
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Dimensions
Height10.1 in
Width5.0 in
Depth0.66 in
Weight28.78 oz
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Storage
Memory card supportedNo Expansion Slot
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Connectivity
USByes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version2.0 + EDR
Headphone connection3.5mm
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Power
Battery typeLi-Po
Battery life5.0 h

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