MP3 Player Review

Woweewooo ! Racy looks and inner strength to accelerate, check out the new Archos AV 500. Built for pleassure and designed to thrill, don’t hesistate and get ready to fly to new levels of excitement with it.

Features

4 ways to discribe how amazing Archos can do for you. Rock, Record, Racy, Rich -Rock in the form of music, record the stream of sound, racy design and rich features. AV 500 available in 30GB capacity allows playing 130 hours of video, up to 85 movies, up to 15000 songs or up to 300000 photos. Most amazing features is Av 500 can record movies and other video directly from your TV, DVD player, VCR, cable or satellite receiver. Bringing you the most astonish viewing experience with support features such as slow motion, adjustable screen size, video editing, and a video bookmarking function that enhance the video play performances.

Archos Av 500 comes with a unique design with dimension 3 x 4.9 x 0.7 inch and Weight - 255 grams and 4 inch LCD display 262000 colors that plays up till 480 by 272 pixels. AV500 features Archos’ newly-designed music player application which quite user friendly allow you to organize songs and customize view by artist, album, type of music, title, year, and play lists without the need of PC.

The AV 500 also offers an audio recording application that records in high-quality WAV format from almost all analog stereo sources. Nevertheless it features the popular Mophun gaming engine, integrate with the Archos Web site for purchasing and downloading gamescompatible formats (MP3, WMA, WAV, protected WMA, MPEG-4, WMV and protected Windows Media Video) giving you the most exclusive entertainment of all.

Pros

• Near DVD quality video playback
• Excellent video and audio recording capabilities
• Large and bright LCD screen

Cons

• Pricey
• Lack of equalizer

Archos offers state of the art design featuring Ultra slim, Ultra light, Ultra small portable media player ever exist. Solid build and compact design which implementing the latest technology supports for PlaysForSure and Windows Media DRM.

Features

The Archos Gmini 402 offers compatibility with Stereo MP3 decoding at 30-320 kb/s CBR & VBR, WMA, WMA protected files, WAV. PlaysForSure Audio recording - Stereo sound in WAV (PCM & ADPCM) format Photo viewer - JPEG (except progressives) or BMP. High resolution (720 x 480) 2.2-inch TFT LCD screen giving you the top quality video play screening on 262k colors.

Gmini 402 can play up to 80 hours of video play, 200,000 photos or 10,000 songs with storage capacity of 20GB hard drive. High speed download files from PC through USB 2.0 port offering no time delay at all, nevertheless photos transfer from digital camera to PC can be done only by plug and play. Great features and sensational performance presented by Archos taking you one step closer to the next era of music entertainment.

Pros

• Excellent video and audio quality
• Excellent audio recording capabilities
• Multifunctionality (MP3 player, music recorder, movie player, photo viewer, play games)

Cons

• Battery life still need to be improved
• No built-in speaker