Archos"s new range of affordable 4G Helium tablets

Archos , a French electronics retailer has launched a new range of Helium brand tablets.This 4G enabled tablets are the 80b Helium 4G, 101 Helium 4G and Archos 70 Helium 4G respectively.

The first one is a 8-inch display tablet with a 1280×800 resolution, powered by a 1.5GHz MediaTek MT8732 quad-core CPU, 1GB of RAM,2 MP main camera, 0.3 MP front cam and 8GB of onboard storage. It supports dual-Sim and runs on Android 4.4 KitKat OS and a 3600 mAh battery.

The other two have same processor, but the Archos 70 Helium 4G has a smaller, – inch with 1024×600 IPS display, and the 101 Helium 4G ups the screen diagonal to 10.1 inches and the resolution to the same 1280×800 pixels. The 10-incher tablet has better cameras, too – a 5MP rear camera unit and a 2MP front one. In terms of battery competency, the 7-incher has a 2500mAh juice, while the 10-incher has a mammoth 6500mAh.

Apparently, instead of counting on high-end specs ,the Helium range of devices are about to bring fast 4G connectivity to mid-range tablets. No updates about pricing of these are out but we expect a probable introduction of them during CES 2015 shortly.

Archos"s new range of affordable 4G Helium tablets

Archos 50 Diamond with 4G LTE Expected to Release in 2015

Recently Archos has officially announced its new product, 50 Diamond at an event in Paris today. 50 Diamond will be quite on a high-end phone category for the French company which normally focused on extremely cheap devices. The best part of it is that the phone will be pricing at €199.99.

Archos 50 Diamond comes with a 5-inch FHD IPS touchscreen which gives a resolution up to 1920 x 1080 pixels and 440 ppi. It will be running on 64-bit Octo-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor with an octa-core CPU sporting four Cortex-A53 cores that can go up to 1.7GHz as well as Adreno 405 as the GPU processor. On top of that, it has a 16GB Flash Storage memory and a microSD slot for external storage and a 2GB of RAM.

Archos 50 Diamond is equipped with a Dual SIM feature as well as 4G and Wi-Fi connectivity. The battery capacity is 2,700mAh and it runs on Android 4.4.4 KitKat. Unfortunately, it will only available starting in early 2015.

Archos 50 Diamond with 4G LTE Expected to Release in 2015

The Latest Gadgets from Archos

Archos is not only launching one handset, but three smartphones, two tablet computers and other gadgets. We can say Archos is pretty much proactive, and certainly they succeeded in grabbing the market’s attention. Beginning next month, these gadgets will be faired on IFA. But to keep you ahead, here are some highglights.

The gadgets from Archos to watch out for are namely Archos 50b Platinum, Archos 45c Platinum, Archos 40 Cesium and Archos 101 Oxygen along with additional gadgets.

Archos 50b Platinum

-          Dual sim support

-          5” IPS screen 960×540

-          Quad core processor

-          8mp rear camera with autofocus

-          2mp front snapper

-          8GB microSD card, 4GB built-in storage

-          1,900mAh Li-Po battery

-          £120 (€150 / $200)

 

Archos 45c Platinum

-          Dual sim support

-          4.5” IPS screen 480 x 854

-          Rear camera: 5mp Front camera: 2mp

-          Android 4.4.2 KitKat

-          1,700mAh Li-Po battery

-          £100 (€125 / $165)

 

Archos 40 Cesium

-          Windows Phone 8.1

-          Quad Core processor

-          4” display

-          £80 (€100 / $130)

 

*All three smartphones will start rolling on September.

 

Archos 101 Oxygen

-          10.1″ 1080p screen

-          Quad Core processor

-          16 GB built-in storage

-          £200 (€250 / $330)

 

More from Archos

The company is also dedicating efforts on home automation. So far, the coolest they have produced are temperature tracker, music lamp and a beany with built-in headphones.

Archos Weather Station will be launched also this September. £100 (€125 / $165)

 

Archos Music Light £50 (€65 / $85)

Archos Music Beany £30 (€40 / $50)

The Latest Gadgets from Archos