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Smartphone Archos Access 18F

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The Archos Access 18F is a compact and lightweight smartphone designed for everyday use. With its 1.77-inch screen and a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels, it provides an adequate visual experience for checking your messages and making calls. This model is equipped with a rear camera with flash, allowing you to capture images in low-light conditions.

This phone has expandable storage capacity via a microSD card slot, with a maximum of 32 GB. With memory for 50 SMS, it allows you to easily manage your communications. The Archos Access 18F features a removable battery of 600 mAh, offering up to 6 hours of talk time and a standby time of 216 hours.

Regarding connectivity, the smartphone supports a single SIM card and uses GPRS and GSM networks for reliable communication. It is also equipped with Bluetooth 2.0+EDR technology for wireless data transfer.

Weighing only 65 g and with compact dimensions, the Archos Access 18F is easy to carry and is perfect for those looking for a simple and functional device. This model, available in black, includes a numeric keypad for intuitive input and comes with a headset and a user manual.

Manuals of product Access 18F

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User Manual
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Editorial note

The Archos Access 18F stands out for its compact and lightweight design, weighing only 65 g, making daily use enjoyable. Its practical alphanumeric keyboard facilitates text input, and the ability to expand memory via a MicroSD card up to 32 Go is an asset for users needing more storage space. Additionally, the removable 600 mAh battery offers extended battery life, allowing users to stay connected without frequent recharging. However, this smartphone also has notable drawbacks. The 1.77-inch screen and low resolution of 160 x 128 pixels limit the visual experience, making it difficult to read modern content. The lack of a touchscreen as well as sensors like the proximity sensor and accelerometer may diminish interaction with the device. Furthermore, the absence of a front camera limits the possibilities for selfies and video calls, an aspect that may disappoint users wanting these features. Finally, the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity and support for MMS services restricts communication options and internet access. In terms of performance, the device is sufficient for basic tasks, but the low screen resolution and lack of modern applications may limit its use. Overall, the Archos Access 18F offers good value for money, but it may not fully meet the expectations of modern users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is acceptable thanks to a practical alphanumeric keyboard, but the lack of a touchscreen and sensors limits interaction with the device.

Performance

The performance is sufficient for basic tasks, but the low screen resolution and the absence of modern applications may restrict usage.

Battery life

The removable 600 mAh battery offers extended autonomy, allowing for continuous use without frequent recharging.

Design

The design is compact and lightweight, weighing only 65 g, which makes it easy to carry on a daily basis.

Value for money

The value for money is interesting, especially due to the possibility of expanding memory via a MicroSD card up to 32 GB.

Features

The features are limited, with the absence of a front camera and Wi-Fi connectivity, which may not meet the expectations of modern users.

Advantages

Compact and lightweight, only 65 g

Expandable memory up to 32 GB

Removable 600 mAh battery

Rear camera with built-in flash

Alphanumeric keyboard for easy input

Disadvantages

1.77-inch screen, low resolution 160 x 128

No touchscreen or built-in sensors

Storage limited to 32 GB, expandable

No front camera for selfies

No Wi-Fi or MMS support

Technical Specifications Access 18F

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    1.77 "
  • Screen resolution
  • External screen
    160 x 128 pixels
  • External screen
    No
  • External screen
    No
  • Type of panel
    No
  • Type of panel
    TFT
  • TFT

Memory

  • Flash Card Support
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Maximum memory card size
    32 GB
  • SMS storage capacity
    50

Camera

  • Built-in flash
    Yes
  • Built-in flash
    Yes
  • Auto focus
    No
  • Auto focus
    No

Network

  • WAP
    -
  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • Wifi
    No
  • Network data
    GPRS, GSM
  • SIM card type
    MiniSIM
  • 2G band (2nd SIM card)
    900,1800 MHz
  • 2G band (2nd SIM card)
    900,1800 MHz
  • Wireless connections
    Yes
  • Wireless connections
    Yes

Data transmission

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    2.0+EDR

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB
  • USB Version
    2.0
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Messaging

  • Short Message Service (SMS)
    Yes
  • MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)
    No

Video

  • Video call
    No
  • Video recording
    Yes
  • Video recording
    Yes

Audio

  • FM Radio
    No
  • Ringtone type
    MP3
  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Voice recording
    Yes

Power

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery capacity
    600 mAh
  • Talk time (2G)
    6 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    216 h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h
  • Removable battery
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    65 g
  • Width
    46.3 mm
  • Depth
    12.6 mm
  • Height
    113.3 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Type
    Digital phone
  • Device Lock
    No

Technical details

  • Standby autonomy
    216 h
  • Currency converter
    Yes
  • Currency converter
    Yes
  • Currency converter
    Yes
  • Currency converter
    Yes

Phone features

  • Languages taken into account
    DEU
  • Format
    DUT
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    ENG
  • Speaker
    FRE
  • Directory capacity
    ITA
  • Speaker
    RUM
  • Customization
    SLV
  • Bar
  • Alarm clock
  • Calculator
  • Calendar
  • Recorder
  • Stopwatch
  • Yes
  • 300 entries
  • Yes
  • Icons
  • Ringtones
  • Shortcuts

Detectors

  • Ambient light sensor
    No
  • Ambient light sensor
    No
  • Ambient light sensor
    No

GPS Performance

  • Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
    No
  • Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
    No

Other features

  • Keyboard
    Yes

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    Alphanumeric keyboard
  • Navigation button
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Battery charger included
    Yes
  • Battery charger included
    Yes
  • Battery charger included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my Archos Access 18F?
To reset your Archos Access 18F, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously while turning on the device.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
You can use a SIM card adapter that will allow you to insert the smaller SIM card. The adapter can then be inserted into the phone.
What is the definition of an IMEI number?
The term IMEI stands for "International Mobile Equipment Identity." It is a unique fifteen-digit identifier used to distinguish your Archos phone from other mobile devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone's screen is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Is there a risk of my smartphone's battery exploding?
It is important to ensure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a very low risk of explosion.
What is the weight of the Archos Access 18F?
The Archos Access 18F weighs 65 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Archos Access 18F?
The screen of the Archos Access 18F measures 1.77 inches.
What is the height of the Archos Access 18F?
The Archos Access 18F has a height of 113.3 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen on the Archos Access 18F?
The screen of the Archos Access 18F has a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels.
What is the width of the Archos Access 18F?
The Archos Access 18F has a width of 46.3 mm.
What is the depth of the Archos Access 18F?
The depth of the Archos Access 18F is 12.6 mm.
What type of USB connection does the Archos Access 18F have?
The Archos Access 18F is equipped with a Micro-USB connection.
Is the manual for the Archos Access 18F available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Archos Access 18F is available in French.

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Presentation of product Access 18F specifications from brand Archos

General Information

The Smartphone Archos Access 18F is a model from the Archos brand, known for its innovations and quality in the electronics sector. This model, referenced under the code Access 18F | 503520, is designed to offer reliable performance and a satisfactory user experience. The EAN code of the device, 0690590035201, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Screen

Equipped with a 1.77-inch screen, the Archos Access 18F offers a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels, ideal for simple tasks. Although it does not have a touchscreen or an external display, its TFT type screen ensures acceptable display quality, although limited by its size and resolution.

Memory

The smartphone supports a MicroSD flash card (TransFlash), allowing storage capacity to be expanded up to 32 GB. This is particularly useful for users needing extra space for their data. It also offers a capacity of 50 SMS, facilitating message management.

Camera

The Archos Access 18F includes a rear camera with an integrated flash, allowing for satisfactory quality photos even in low light conditions. However, the absence of a front camera limits selfie and video call possibilities, and it does not offer autofocus functionality.

Network

This model uses a single SIM card of MiniSIM format, with connectivity via GPRS and GSM networks. Although it does not support Wi-Fi or WAP, it offers a 2G band (900, 1800 MHz) for voice and text communications. It is also equipped with wireless connections.

Data Transmission

The Archos Access 18F is compatible with Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, allowing wireless connections with other devices, thus facilitating data sharing.

Connectivity

It features a Micro-USB port for data transfer and charging, and a 3.5 mm audio connection for headphones. The model supports USB 2.0, ensuring a fast connection.

Messaging

This smartphone supports short message service (SMS), but does not allow sending MMS, thus limiting certain multimedia communication options.

Video

The Archos Access 18F allows for video playback and video recording, although it does not offer a video call function, which may restrict real-time interaction with other users.

Audio

The model does not have a FM radio, but offers a ringtone in MP3 format. It is equipped with a microphone for calls and voice recordings, ensuring satisfactory sound quality.

Power

The smartphone operates with a 600 mAh NiMH battery, providing a talk time of 6 hours and a standby time of 216 hours. The removable battery allows for easy replacement to extend its use.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing only 65 g, the Archos Access 18F is lightweight and easy to carry. It measures 113.3 mm in height, 46.3 mm in width, and 12.6 mm in depth, making it compact and convenient to use.

Design

The smartphone comes in a Black color, offering a modern aesthetic. Its island shape design contributes to a pleasant grip.

Technical Details

It features practical functionalities such as a calculator, a calendar, and a currency converter, facilitating daily organization. It supports multiple languages, including German, Dutch, English, French, Italian, Romanian, and Slovenian.

Phone Features

The Archos Access 18F offers a directory that can hold up to 300 contacts and has a vibration alert for notifications. It also allows for user interface customization.

Sensors

This model does not include sensors such as a proximity sensor, accelerometer, or ambient light sensor, limiting some advanced features.

GPS Performance

The Archos Access 18F does not have GPS functionality, which may restrict its use for navigation and location.

Keyboard

It is equipped with an alphanumeric keyboard, designed for an intuitive typing experience, and a navigation button to facilitate use.

Package Contents

The package includes a headset, a user manual, and a battery charger for immediate and convenient use of the smartphone.