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Smartphone Archos F24

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The Archos F24 is a compact and lightweight smartphone designed for everyday use. With a 2.4-inch LCD screen and a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, it offers clear display quality for your content. Equipped with a powerful processor, this model ensures a smooth user experience.

In terms of memory, the Archos F24 supports MicroSD cards up to 32 GB, allowing for increased storage capacity. It features a 2 MP rear camera to capture your daily moments, although it does not have a front camera.

Regarding connectivity, the smartphone supports a single SIM card and operates on GPRS and GSM networks, providing reliable communication. It is also equipped with Bluetooth 2.0+EDR for simple wireless connections with other devices.

The 4000 mAh battery ensures extended battery life with talk time of up to 40 hours and standby time of 816 hours. Additionally, the battery is removable, making it easy to replace.

In terms of design, the Archos F24 comes in an elegant black color and its weight of 96 g makes it easy to carry. With features such as an alphanumeric keypad and a built-in flashlight, this smartphone meets the daily needs for communication and practicality.

Finally, the product comes with a user manual to help you explore all its features.

Manual of product F24

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Editorial note

The Archos F24 stands out for its remarkable battery life thanks to a 4000 mAh battery, offering up to 40 hours of talk time and 816 hours on standby. This feature makes it an ideal choice for users needing a reliable device for prolonged use. Additionally, the support for MicroSD memory cards up to 32 GB allows for appreciable storage expansion flexibility for photos, messages, and other data. Its lightweight and compact design, weighing only 96 g and featuring an elegant black color, makes it easy to hold and carry daily. The intuitive alphanumeric keypad also allows for quick and efficient input of messages and contacts, making the user experience enjoyable. However, the product has several drawbacks. The 2.4-inch screen with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels may seem outdated for users accustomed to larger and higher-quality screens, limiting the visual experience. The absence of modern features such as a touchscreen and an orientation sensor may also make its use less intuitive. The rear camera of only 2 MP and the lack of a front camera significantly reduce photography and video conferencing possibilities, which may disappoint users wanting to capture moments or make video calls. Furthermore, the lack of Wi-Fi and multimedia features like MMS and FM radio limits internet access and the entertainment experience, which could make some buyers hesitate. In summary, the Archos F24 is a smartphone suitable for those looking for a simple and practical device, but it may not be suitable for users seeking advanced features and a complete multimedia experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to an intuitive alphanumeric keyboard, but the lack of a touchscreen and orientation sensor limits its modernity.

Performance

The performance is adequate for basic tasks, but the 2 MP camera and the absence of advanced features may disappoint users looking for higher performance.

Battery life

The battery life is remarkable thanks to a 4000 mAh battery, offering up to 40 hours of talk time and 816 hours on standby, ideal for prolonged use.

Design

The design is lightweight and compact with a weight of only 96 g, making it easy to hold and transport, while offering an elegant black color.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, especially with support for MicroSD memory cards up to 32 GB, but the limitations in screen and connectivity may make some buyers hesitate.

Features

The features are basic, with no Wi-Fi or MMS, which reduces the appeal for users seeking a complete multimedia experience.

Advantages

40 hours of talk time

Expandable with MicroSD card up to 32 GB

Lightweight: only 96 g

Advanced call management

Efficient alphanumeric keypad

Sleek and functional black design

Disadvantages

2.4-inch screen, obsolete resolution

No touchscreen or orientation sensor

2 MP rear camera, no front camera

No Wi-Fi or WAP

Lack of MMS and FM radio

Technical Specifications F24

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    2.4 "
  • Screen resolution
  • External screen
    320 x 240 pixels
  • External screen
    No
  • External screen
    No
  • Type of panel
    No
  • Type of panel
    LCD
  • LCD

Memory

  • Flash Card Support
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Maximum memory card size
    32 GB
  • SMS storage capacity
    200

Camera

  • Rear camera
    Yes
  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    2 MP
  • Delay device
    No
  • Delay device
    No
  • Delay device
    No

Network

  • WAP
    -
  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • Wifi
    No
  • SIM card type
    MiniSIM
  • Network data
    GPRS, GSM
  • 2G band (2nd SIM card)
    850,900,1800,1900 MHz
  • 2G band (2nd SIM card)
    850,900,1800,1900 MHz
  • GPRS
    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
  • Speakers
    Mono
  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Voice recording
    Yes

Power

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery capacity
    4000 mAh
  • Talk time (2G)
    40 h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    816 h
  • Removable battery
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    96 g
  • Width
    53 mm
  • Height
    129 mm
  • Depth
    19.1 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Type
    Digital phone
  • Built-in flashlight
    Yes

Certificate

  • DAS head (EU)
    1.033 W/kg
  • DAS body (EU)
    1.235 W/kg

Packaging contents

  • User Guide
    Yes
  • Cables included
    AC, USB
  • User Guide
    Yes

Technical details

  • Standby autonomy
    816 h
  • Communication time
    40 h
  • Currency converter
    Yes
  • Currency converter
    Yes
  • Currency converter
    Yes
  • Currency converter
    Yes

Phone features

  • Languages taken into account
    ARA
  • Format
    DEU
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    ENG
  • Flight mode
    ESP
  • Directory capacity
    FRE
  • Flight mode
    ITA
  • Customization
    VLS
  • Flight mode
    Bar
  • Alarm clock
  • Blacklist
  • Calculator
  • Calendar
  • Converter
  • Countdown timer
  • Recorder
  • Stopwatch
  • Yes
  • 1000 entries
  • Yes
  • Icons
  • Menu
  • Ringtones
  • Themes
  • Wallpaper
  • Yes

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

Call management

  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my Archos F24?
To reset your Archos F24, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously during startup.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
Use a SIM card adapter that allows you to insert the smaller SIM card, then insert that adapter into the phone.
What is the IMEI number?
The IMEI, or "International Mobile Equipment Identity," is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Archos phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone's screen is usually given in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. To determine this size, measure the diagonal of the screen from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Is there a risk of my smartphone's battery exploding?
Make sure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as while this is very rare, there is a slight risk of explosion.
What is the weight of the Archos F24?
The Archos F24 weighs 96 g.
What is the screen size of the Archos F24?
The screen of the Archos F24 measures 2.4 inches.
What is the height of the Archos F24?
The Archos F24 has a height of 129 mm.
What is the resolution of the Archos F24's screen?
The screen of the Archos F24 has a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.
What is the width of the Archos F24?
The Archos F24 is 53 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Archos F24?
The Archos F24 has a depth of 19.1 mm.
What type of USB connection does the Archos F24 have?
The Archos F24 is equipped with a Micro-USB connection.
Is the manual for the Archos F24 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Archos F24 is available in French.

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Presentation of product F24 specifications from brand Archos

General Information

The Smartphone Archos F24 is a device from the brand Archos, known for its innovation and quality in the technological field. This model, referenced as F24 | 503103, offers optimal performance for daily use. Its EAN code, 0690590031036, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Screen

The Archos F24 features a 2.4-inch LCD screen, offering a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. While this size is ideal for basic use, it may seem limited for users accustomed to larger screens. Unfortunately, the device does not have a touchscreen or orientation sensor, which could make its use less intuitive. Additionally, the screen is not designed to be used as an external display.

Memory

The smartphone supports a MicroSD (TransFlash) memory card of up to 32 GB, allowing for increased storage capacity for photos and messages. Regarding messages, it can store up to 200 SMS, enabling efficient communication management.

Camera

The Archos F24 is equipped with a rear camera with a resolution of 2 MP, allowing for photos and videos of acceptable quality. However, it does not have a front camera, which limits the possibilities for selfies and video calls. Moreover, the absence of options such as autofocus and a timer may restrict the photographic experience.

Network

This model uses a MiniSIM type SIM card and supports GPRS and GSM networks, ensuring adequate connectivity for calls and messages. However, it does not support Wi-Fi or the WAP protocol, which limits internet access.

Data Transmission

The Archos F24 is equipped with Bluetooth 2.0+EDR technology, allowing wireless connections with other compatible devices.

Connectivity

The smartphone features a Micro-USB port for fast data transfer and efficient charging. Additionally, it has a 3.5 mm audio connection, compatible with many audio devices.

Messaging

The Archos F24 allows for sending and receiving text messages through its SMS service, but does not support MMS, limiting multimedia communication.

Video

Although the smartphone does not offer video calling, it supports video playback and recording, allowing you to capture moments in motion.

Audio

This model does not have an FM radio. However, it offers ringtones in MP3 format and a mono speaker, ensuring a decent audio experience. An integrated microphone allows for quality voice communications.

Power

The 4000 mAh battery ensures an impressive autonomy of 40 hours in conversation and up to 816 hours in standby. Its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology promotes prolonged use. Additionally, the battery is removable, making replacement easy.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 96 g, the Archos F24 is lightweight and easy to carry. Its dimensions, including a width of 53 mm, a height of 129 mm, and a depth of 19.1 mm, contribute to its easy handling.

Design

The design of the Archos F24 comes in black, offering an elegant look. Additionally, it is equipped with a built-in flashlight, adding a practical feature.

Certificate

The SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) for the head is 1.033 W/kg and the SAR for the body is 1.235 W/kg, ensuring safety during the use of the device.

Packaging Contents

The smartphone comes with a power cable for charging and a user guide, facilitating its setup and handling. It is worth noting that no integrated camera is provided.

Technical Details

The standby time can reach 816 hours, while the talk time is 40 hours. Additional features include a calculator, a calendar, a countdown timer, and a currency converter, providing practical tools for the user.

Phone Features

This model supports multiple languages, including Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Dutch. Its bar format and personal information management (PIM) features such as alarms and calendar allow for practical daily use. The phonebook capacity is 1000 contacts, and it offers a vibrating alert for discreet notifications.

Call Management

Call management features include a call timer, call waiting, hold, and the ability to forward calls, allowing for efficient communication management.