Archos 80 Helium 4G 8" Tablet To Be Available Under $250
Archos unveils its lineup of cutting-edge tablets and smartphones for the first half of 2014 during Mobile World Congress, including the Archos 80 Helium 4G, the industry’s first 8-inch 4G tablet under $250.
“Archos’ new lineup of products highlights the company’s commitment to innovation and confirms its position in the 3G/4G market,” says Loic Poirier, CEO of Archos. “Our new product offerings continue to push the boundaries of technology, blending superior design, cutting-edge technology and impressive affordability”.

Archos 80 Helium 4G
Adding to the Helium 4G range, unveiled in January at CES, comes the Archos 80 Helium 4G, the world’s first 8-inch 4G tablet under $250 delivers blazing fast speeds through a Quad Core 7 processor, Android 4.3 “Jelly Bean” platform and 4G/LTE Cat 4 connectivity for faster surfing, streaming and downloading. The state-of-the-art device comes equipped with outstanding features such as high resolution screen, Bluetooth Smart technology and full access to the Google Play store.
Archos 80 Helium 4G Specs
Operating system | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
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Display | 8 inch (4:3 ratio) IPS Technology - 1024 x 768 pixels |
Processor | Qualcomm MSM8926 Quad-core @ 1.2 GHz |
RAM | 1 GB |
Storage | Flash memory: 4 GB
Expandable via micro SD Slot up to 64 GB |
Network | LTE 800/ 1800/ 2100/ 2600Mhz
3G 850/900/1800/1900Mhz 2G: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Video playback | H.264 up to 1080p resolution – 30 fps
MPEG-42 up to 720p resolution – 30 fps |
Audio Playback | MP3, WAV,OGG, FLAC |
Photo viewer | JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG |
Interfaces | Micro USB 2.0: Mobile Transfer Protocol (MTP)
USB host: Mass Storage Class (MSC) (USB 2.0/USB Host cable sold separately) Audio Jack 3.5mm Micro SD slot (up to 64 GB) SIM card slot |
Communication protocols | Built-in 4G/3G
WiFi Bluetooth 3.0 GPS and A-GPS |
Front camera | 0.3 MP |
Back camera | 2.0 MP |
Battery | 3000 mAh Lithium Polymer |
Dimensions & weight | 213 mm x 155 mm x 11.3 mm |
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