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Archos 605 160 GB Wi-Fi Multimedia Player

  • Capacity: 200 Movies, 1 Million Photos, or 95,000 Songs
  • 4.3 in Touch Screen Display
  • Supports: WAV, WMA, PCM, MP3, ADPCM, and protected WMA (DRM) Audio
  • MPEG-4, WMV, and protected WMV (DRM) Video
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (37 reviews)
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    Professional review from

    zdnetindia.com

    • Product Rating: 4.25 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi (30GB)
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      Digital AV player, 4.8 in x 0.6 in x 3.2 in, TFT 4.3 in - Color, Hi-Speed USB, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Protected WMA (DRM), ADPCM, WMA, PCM, MP3, WAV, Protected WMV (DRM), WMV, MPEG-4, 6.7 oz...
     

    Professional review from

    maximumpc.com

    • Product Rating: 2.5 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi
      by Michael Brown
    • Pros: Touch-screen works great; better screen res than old version.
    • Cons: Lousy battery life; 10% surcharge for Opera; hazy-looking screen.
    • Comments:
      The Archos 604 has been one of our favorite digital media players since its introduction late last year. Our opinion of the new Archos 605 WiFi�€"which adds a high-resolution touch screen and wireless networking capabilities�€"isn�€™t as lofty. Click Rea...
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    Professional review from

    reghardware.co.uk

    • Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Archos 605 Wi-Fi personal media player
      by Duncan Madden
    • Comments:
      Archos' 605 Wi-Fi represents the flagship model of the French manufacturer's fifth generation of Personal Media Players (PMPs). ...
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    Professional review from

    cnet.com

    • Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi (160GB)
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: With top-notch video resolution, incredible viewing angles, and integrated support for wireless movie downloads, the Archos 605 WiFi is the best of its breed.
    • Cons: Battery life is only average. Many users will need to shell out extra for software and hardware accessories they'll wish were included.
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    asia.cnet.com

    • Product Rating: 4.25 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi (160GB)
      by Nate Lanxon, CNET.co.uk
    • Pros: Sound quality; easy-to-use Web browser and interface; screen quality; virtual keyboard; PDF support; runs on Linux.
    • Cons:  Many features require additional payment; no FM radio; no slot for stylus.
    • Comments:
      A terrific media player and a delight to use. The optional plugins should be included as standard, though. That aside, full video support, a fully functioning Web browser and the sharpest screen we've seen make this an absolute killer gadget and a media h...
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    Professional review from

    laptopmag.com

    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      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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    Professional review from

    toptenreviews.com

    • Product Rating: 3.5 star(s) Archos 605 Wi-Fi Review
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      You don't want to leave home without the "TopTenREVIEWS Silver Award" winning MP3 and personal media player. The Archos 605 with Wi-Fi is a sleek media player with a high resolution, 4.3 inch touch screen, that can play all your favorite music, movies, te...
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    Professional review from

    zdnetindia.com

    • Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi (160GB)
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: With top-notch video resolution, incredible viewing angles, and integrated support for wireless movie downloads, the Archos 605 WiFi is the best of its breed.
    • Cons: Battery life is only average. Many users will need to shell out extra for software and hardware accessories they'll wish were included.
     

    Professional review from

    mp3.com

    • Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi
      by MP3.com Staff
    • Pros: With top-notch video resolution, incredible viewing angles, and integrated support for wireless movie downloads, the Archos 605 WiFi is the best of its breed.
    • Cons: Battery life is only average. Many users will need to shell out extra for software and hardware accessories they'll wish were included.
    • Read full review at mp3.com
     

    Professional review from

    computershopper.com

    • Product Rating: 4.15 star(s) Archos 605 WiFi Review
      by Rich Grech
    • Pros: Gorgeous wide-screen display; supports wireless file transfer and content downloads; works with PCs and Macs; excellent Web browser supports Flash; nice price
    • Cons: No built-in stylus storage; support for certain file types costs extra; Web browser Flash support or online video streaming requires extra-cost plug-in; nonstandard USB connector; mediocre battery life; no AC charger
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