ARCHOS 101 Saphir 2-in-1 rugged tablet with keyboard, 10-inch display, Android 7.0 announced


ARCHOS 101 Saphir

ARCHOS has introduced 101 Saphir, its first rugged 2-in-1
tablet with a keyboard targeted at hikers, riders an outdoor workers ahead of MWC 2017. The rugged casing on the tablet can survive drops (up to 1 meter), dust and water splashes, as per the IP54 ratings.  It has a 10.1-inch IPS HD screen, is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT8163 processor, has 1GB of RAM, comes with front and rear cameras and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat).

ARCHOS 101 Saphir

It has dual stereo speakers, as well as USB Type C and micro HDMI slots.

ARCHOS 101 Saphir specifications

  • 10.1-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) IPS display
  • 1.5GHz  quad-core MediaTek MT8163 processor with Mali T720 MP2 GPU
  • 1GB RAM, 16GB of internal storage, expandable memory up to 128GBwith microSD
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • 5MP rear camera
  • 2MP front-facing camera
  • Water, dust (IP54) and drop resistant
  • 3.5mm audio jack, stereo speakers
  • Dimensions: 181×265.4×13.4mm; Weight: 600g
  • WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, micro HDMI, USB Type-C
  • 6000mAh battery

The ARCHOS 101 Saphir will be showcased at ARCHOS’s booth at MWC 2017 (Hall 6, Booth #B60). Price will be revealed when the tablet is launched in June 2017.


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