Archos 7 Tablet With Android

archos 7 tablet with android Video Review

The Archos 7 Internet Tablet runs Android 2.2 OS and features a 1Ghz processor, WiFi (B/G/N),...

Archos G9 tablet hands on: Cheaper, faster alternative to...

One tablet of 200 pounds more than the powerful iPad 2? Madness, you say? Lies? French cunning deception? No, the G9 Archos is that none of these things. It's real, it's fast, it has a processor running at 1.5 GHz and comes with a 250 GB hard drive (with a nine-hour battery life). Excited? Read on.

Okay - we stretched the truth a bit. The £ 200 tablets is only 16 GB with an 8-inch screen, but it still has the inner workings of the outside run the iPad 2. In fact, 1.5GHz processor (an ARM A9, but developed by Texas Instruments) is rumored to be 50% faster than the Nvidia Tegra found in other Android devices and brain of the iPad.

The 8 "model - 1.7 inches smaller than the IPAD - has a 1024 x 766, a resolution almost identical to that of the IPAD, but in a smaller form. The colors, contrast and viewing angle are not as beautiful as the screen technology Apple IPS, and pushing too hard on the plastic front distorts the screen, but it is certainly the most impressive one £ 200 device.