Archos MP3 Player Reviews

"The Archos 105 MP3 player is one of the least expensive video-worthy MP3 players on the market....The Archos 105 only comes in a 2GB capacity and lacks competitive features such as an FM tuner, voice...From a design perspective, it would seem that the major achievement of the Archos 105 is the inclusion of an antireflective 1.8-inch OLED color screen on an MP3 player that sells for $89...After viewing the Archos 105's surprisingly mediocre 160x128 screen resolution,..." read more »

"Here, it's all about the bottom line...40 buys you an 8GB player from a respected brand, complete with video playback, FM radio, a voice recorder and a colourful, animated GUI...In other words, we have something here that undercuts and out-specs the 8GB version of Sandisk's ever-lovable Sansa Clip, which currently retails for nearly £10 more, and should - on paper - be the MP3 player bargain of the year...The audio quality is "OK" on headphones, but for those of you considering it as a cheap MP3 player for the car, beware..." read more »

"Register to receive the latest Reviews and News Headlines directly to your Inbox every day, and enter our regular competitions...It doesn't look much in the screenshots and marketing images - it looks plain and boxy, and that odd X-shaped button in the middle doesn't help matters - but in the flesh the 105 is actually a very nicely designed player...Which is why it's more than a little surprising to find, alongside the all-singing, all-dancing high capacity widescreen Wi-Fi-equipped players, the firm has added a couple of mini, flash-based players to its line-up..." read more »

"Sub par audio quality Photos looked dark; no video support...The chrome-accented Archos 104 looks chic, and its surfaces are smooth to the touch...The main control is a four-way dial with a center select button, similar to that on many digital cameras...In the PC World Test Center's new audio quality tests, the Archos 104's scores were far from perfect...The player displays photos in JPEG format, but I was unimpressed with the results......" read more »

"The Archos Gmini XS 100 looks too small an MP3 player to have a hard disk inside, but that's what gives it an impressive 3Gb of storage space...The disadvantage of hard disks over flash memory is that they are more sensitive to vibration, although Archos claims that this player can cope with being used while jogging...Music can be browsed by artist, album or genre, and it is possible to listen to playlists created in Windows Media Player...The XS 100 also carries the Microsoft Plays for Sure logo..." read more »

"That's the Archos 500717 AV700 100 GB Mobile Digital Media Player...www.wigix.com/item/1324660/Archos-AV-700-100-GB">Archos AV 700 100 GB</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:12px..." read more »

"The Archos AV 120, AV120, or JBM 120...The MMJB20, the AV120 and the AV140 have a lot of similar styling and features...The USB 2 connection means that the Audio Video 120 Multi Media unit is finally able to load and replace files with the right kind of connection speed as standard..." read more »

"Features, recording options, FM Tuner, Files, Upgradable Batteries, case This is my first MP3 player...It works fine with Win98 and WinXP...Plus, you can read text files on the display..." read more »

"Enter the Archos Gmini XS 200 ? a device that?s not too much larger or heavier than the Creative, yet it has a capacity of 20GB...The Gmini XS 200 is finished in brushed aluminium with a chrome band surrounding it - it looks pretty good, but it's not what I'd call a style icon..." read more »