Archos 704 Wi-Fi review

Typical price: £281

What is it: Large screen, 40GB portable video player with Wi-Fi support

What we think: An impressive big-screened portable media player with an exciting range of features but it needs some software tweaks before we'd wholeheartedly recommend it

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Our Rating

7.3

User Rating

4.0

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	Archos 704 Wi-Fi	Apple iPod classic (2nd gen)	Apple iPod classic	Apple iPod Photo (30GB)
Review date	25 May 07	16 Sep 08	18 Sep 07	25 Mar 05
Editor's rating	7.3	9.1	9.0	9.0
Price range	£281	£191.16 - £191.16
Review summary	The 704 Wi-Fi impresses with its large and clear screen, smooth video playback and interesting Wi-Fi features. With a few software tweaks, this could be a truly great player – as it is, it's just a very good one Read full review	120GB of storage and the addition of the Genius feature, makes up for the slightly reduced battery life over the previous model, reaffirming the iPod classic as our favourite portable audio player on record Read full review	Apple has not only exceeded our expectations, it's exceeded ones we didn't even have. The iPod classic is a superb audio player with a huge wealth of well-integrated features and intuitive navigation. Our only real concern is that menus can be laggy. Apart from that, outstanding Read full review	The iPod Photo is a beautiful and versatile device with a new, affordable price. The 30GB version is a particularly good value at only £45 more than the audio-only 20GB version Read full review
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