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Archos To Join Smartphone Battle?

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Archos always comes up with some budget friendly devices that will deliver us some descent features with out breaking our wallets. The French manufacturers are now planning to check their luck on the Android smartphone space, and the latest reports points that the company is all set for the race, and will showcase not less than three smartphones at MWC 2013. According to a Russian website Hi-Tech, the devices waiting for MWC to make their debut includes Archos 35 Carbon,  Archos 48 Platinum, Archos 52 Titanium.
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Starting with the bottom line, Archos 35 Carbon is a 3.5" device with a  320 x 480 pixel resolution, and it offers a a 1GHz processor, 512 MB RAM, 512 MB built in memory that can be expanded with a microSD card. The rear camera is of 5MP, and there won't be any front-facing camera's, it seems.  It supports both dual SIM and 3G connectivity and runs on  Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. There is also a  1,500mAh battery included in the pack.  The rumored price tag is $120.

The next one in the series is Archos 48 Platinum, and as it name points it will be a 4.8 inch device with  1280 x 800 pixels resolution.  It will be running on  1.7 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589 processor, and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean as the OS. So you have to pay more than  Archos 35 Carbon. The device is expected to be landing with a price tag of $333, and also offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, FM Radio, 3G, GPS etc. There is also a chance to include  LTE radio in the device.

Now the last one, Archos 52 Titanium, the premium one in the list  in terms of display size, with a bigger 5.2 inch device that comes with 800 x 480 pixel resolution. Under the hood the device packs a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, 512MB of RAM and 4 GB of internal memory. There is also a 5MP camera included in the device. It packs a 2,200mAh battery and runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. No idea on the pricing.

No words on the devices from Archos, so we have to wait for MWC to know more on the device.

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