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Archos 70b eReader review

6.5/10 AVG.
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6.5/10
Informr score
The Archos 70b eReader currently has an Informr score of 6.5 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 2 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


7"
Screen Size
Screen Size
7"
Yes
Backlight
Backlight
Yes
4 GB
Storage
Storage
4 GB
No
3G
3G
No
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Reading Time


What the Critics Are Saying...


AppleNApps
AppleNApps

Like with other Glu games, Contract Killer Sniper is free to play with most of the in-app purchases tied to weaponry. This one is relatively friendly for those that want to play for free with the ability to earn dollars, and gems for upgrades at a good pace to keep you playing. It’s not too mu...

- Trevor Sheridan, AppleNApps
Pocket-lint
Pocket-lint

It’s easy to misinterpret the Archos 70b eReader. Take it as a tablet, and it’s limited, it’s poor quality and it isn’t exciting. Stick to the reader remit and it shows a little more promise. Of course, the reading experience isn’t as good as it is on an E-Ink device, b...

- Chris Hall, Pocket-lint


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Screen Size
7"

The Archos 70b eReader's screen size is 7 inches with x pixels resolution.

Backlight
Yes

There is a built-in backlight for reading in the dark.

Storage
4 GB

Internal memory is 4 GB. An external, SD (up to 32 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

3G
No

This model has no 3G wireless capabilities.

70b eReader Specs

Overview
Release Date January 7, 2011
Regions Available USA, Canada
Networks
SIM Card Size No
Operating System No

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Processor 600 MHz
Internal Storage 4 GB
RAM No
ROM No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Unknown
Languages No
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included AC Charger, Data Cable, Headphones, Manual
Power & battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 2400 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging No
Battery Charge Time 3 hours
Reading Time Unknown
Standby Time Unknown
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Gray
Dimensions [H x W x D] 19.0 x 13.0 x 1.1 cm (7.5 x 5.1 x 0.4 in)
Weight 370 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors Unknown
Resolution x pixels
Pixel Density Unknown
Size 7 inches
Sensors Motion / Accelerometer
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification No
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Anti Glare No
Additional Display Features Resistive Touchscreen
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key No
Home Key No
Page Turn Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech No
Screen Reader No
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control No
Fingerprint Sensor No
Web / Email / Messaging
Web Browser Yes
Connectivity
USB Yes
USB OTG Support No
Infrared No
Bluetooth No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi Encryption No
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info SD
PC Synchronization No
Audio / Video
Audio Playback Yes
Audio Formats MP3, WAV, OGG
Video Playback Yes
Video Playback Formats MPEG-4, FLV, AVI
Streaming Video No
External Speakers Yes
Headset Jack Yes
Vibration Alert No
Content Formats Supported
Content Formats Supported No
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