The aggressively priced Archos 404 combines a 3.5-inch screen with a supercompact body; it's a video, music (including subscriptions), and photo player with the ability to record line-in audio and video with optional adapters; good voice recorder; improved GUI; excellent video controls and photo playback features.

General

Device Type

Digital AV player

Key Features

Voice recorder, Digital audio player, Digital photo viewer, Digital video player

Width

3.9 in

Depth

0.6 in

Height

3.1 in

Weight

6.7 oz

PC Interfaces

Hi-Speed USB

Features

PDF viewer

Display

Display Type

TFT 3.5 in - Color

Display Form Factor

Built-in

Memory / Storage

HDD Capacity

30 GB

HDD Form Factor

Built-in

Still Images

Supported Still Images Formats

BMP, PNG, JPEG

Photo Playback Modes

Zoom in, Zoom out, Auto slide show

Digital Audio

Supported audio formats

AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, AC-3, Protected WMA (DRM)

Supported bit rate

30 - 320Kbps

Microphone

Built-in microphone

Digital audio features

VBR

Video

Video Playback Formats

WMV, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Protected WMV (DRM)

Connectivity

Connections

Hi-Speed USB, Headphones - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, Audio / video output

Battery

Required Qty

1

Rechargeable Battery

Rechargeable

Battery Enclosure Type

Internal

Technology

Lithium polymer

Battery

Lithium polymer Rechargeable Internal

Battery Life Details

12 hours 12 hours, 12 hour(s), 4 hour(s)

Capacity

Internal - Rechargeable - Lithium polymer

Miscellaneous

Firmware Upgradable

Yes

Included Accessories

USB cable, Carrying pouch, Stereo headphones

System Requirements

Operating System

Linux, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, Apple Mac OS X, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows XP Media Center Edition