HTC HD7
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The HTC HD7 is a smartphone running the Windows Phone
OS operating system. The phone was designed and manufactured by HTC. It is the successor to the HTC HD2
, and its successor is the HTC HD7S.
event in New York City
on October 11, 2010.
Leaked photographs prior to the launch of the HD7 indicated that the HD7 was originally named the HD3.It is possible that HTC changed the name of the product before launch so as to tie in with the Windows Phone
brand.
Also announced March 2011, was the HD7S, which is largely identical, but with a Super LCD screen.
The HD7 shares nearly all its specifications with its older Windows Mobile 6.5
-running brother, the HD2
, including the screen resolution and size (4.3 inches diagonal and WVGA 800x480 resolution).
Weight: 162 grams (5.7 ounces) with battery
Display: 4.3-inch touch screen
Screen: 109 mm (4.3")
CPU Processing Speed 1 GHz, Qualcomm
Snapdragon QSD8250
.
Camera: 5 megapixel color camera. Auto focus and dual LED flash, 720p HD video recording. Built-in scenes include candlelight, landscape, and portrait match the environment of your subject.
Social Networking: Facebook® and Windows Live™. Share photos on Facebook® or Windows Live™ SkyDrive®.
Special Features: Kickstand. Customize your phone with live tiles which dynamically update all key information right on the Start screen. Choose from thousands of video titles and music tracks via integrated Zune® services. Play console-quality video games with XBox LIVE® integration.
The HD7 is updateable when new versions of Windows Phone are released, notifications are shown directly to the user when an update is available. To update, you need to use the Zune® desktop client software that manages your music. The Current Version of Windows Phone Operation System for HD7/HD7s is 7.10.7720 (Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango")
The HTC HD7S's Super LCD screen is brighter and more vivid than the original TFT-LCD screen on the HD7.
Windows Phone
Windows Phone is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft, and is the successor to its Windows Mobile platform, although incompatible with it. Unlike its predecessor, it is primarily aimed at the consumer market rather than the enterprise market...
OS operating system. The phone was designed and manufactured by HTC. It is the successor to the HTC HD2
HTC HD2
The HTC HD2 , is a smartphone belonging to the HTC Touch family, manufactured by HTC and running the Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system. The phone was designed and manufactured by HTC, and was released in Europe in November 2009, and in December 2009 in Hong Kong...
, and its successor is the HTC HD7S.
Description
The HTC HD7 was announced at the Windows PhoneWindows Phone
Windows Phone is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft, and is the successor to its Windows Mobile platform, although incompatible with it. Unlike its predecessor, it is primarily aimed at the consumer market rather than the enterprise market...
event in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
on October 11, 2010.
Leaked photographs prior to the launch of the HD7 indicated that the HD7 was originally named the HD3.It is possible that HTC changed the name of the product before launch so as to tie in with the Windows Phone
Windows Phone
Windows Phone is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft, and is the successor to its Windows Mobile platform, although incompatible with it. Unlike its predecessor, it is primarily aimed at the consumer market rather than the enterprise market...
brand.
Also announced March 2011, was the HD7S, which is largely identical, but with a Super LCD screen.
The HD7 shares nearly all its specifications with its older Windows Mobile 6.5
Windows Mobile
Windows Mobile is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft that was used in smartphones and Pocket PCs, but by 2011 was rarely supplied on new phones. The last version is "Windows Mobile 6.5.5"; it is superseded by Windows Phone, which does not run Windows Mobile software.Windows Mobile is...
-running brother, the HD2
HTC HD2
The HTC HD2 , is a smartphone belonging to the HTC Touch family, manufactured by HTC and running the Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system. The phone was designed and manufactured by HTC, and was released in Europe in November 2009, and in December 2009 in Hong Kong...
, including the screen resolution and size (4.3 inches diagonal and WVGA 800x480 resolution).
Specifications
Size: 122mm x 68mm x 11.2mm 4.8" x 2.68" x 0.44"Weight: 162 grams (5.7 ounces) with battery
Display: 4.3-inch touch screen
Screen: 109 mm (4.3")
CPU Processing Speed 1 GHz, Qualcomm
Qualcomm
Qualcomm is an American global telecommunication corporation that designs, manufactures and markets digital wireless telecommunications products and services based on its code division multiple access technology and other technologies. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, USA...
Snapdragon QSD8250
Snapdragon (processor)
Snapdragon is a family of mobile system on chips by Qualcomm. Qualcomm considers Snapdragon a "platform" for use in smartphones, tablets, and smartbook devices.The Snapdragon application processor core, dubbed Scorpion, is Qualcomm's own design...
.
Camera: 5 megapixel color camera. Auto focus and dual LED flash, 720p HD video recording. Built-in scenes include candlelight, landscape, and portrait match the environment of your subject.
Social Networking: Facebook® and Windows Live™. Share photos on Facebook® or Windows Live™ SkyDrive®.
Special Features: Kickstand. Customize your phone with live tiles which dynamically update all key information right on the Start screen. Choose from thousands of video titles and music tracks via integrated Zune® services. Play console-quality video games with XBox LIVE® integration.
The HD7 is updateable when new versions of Windows Phone are released, notifications are shown directly to the user when an update is available. To update, you need to use the Zune® desktop client software that manages your music. The Current Version of Windows Phone Operation System for HD7/HD7s is 7.10.7720 (Windows Phone 7.5 "Mango")
HTC HD7S
The HTC HD7S is a special variation of the HTC HD7 available exclusively to AT&T. Unlike the original HTC HD7 which has a TFT-LCD, the HTC HD7S has Super-LCD screen.The HTC HD7S's Super LCD screen is brighter and more vivid than the original TFT-LCD screen on the HD7.
See also
- Windows PhoneWindows PhoneWindows Phone is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft, and is the successor to its Windows Mobile platform, although incompatible with it. Unlike its predecessor, it is primarily aimed at the consumer market rather than the enterprise market...
- HTC HD2HTC HD2The HTC HD2 , is a smartphone belonging to the HTC Touch family, manufactured by HTC and running the Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system. The phone was designed and manufactured by HTC, and was released in Europe in November 2009, and in December 2009 in Hong Kong...
- The predecessor of the HD7, with mostly similar specifications. - HTC Touch HDHTC Touch HDThe HTC Touch HD, also known as the HTC T828X or its codename the HTC Blackstone, is a Windows Mobile 6.1 -powered luxury Pocket PC designed and manufactured by HTC...
- The predecessor of the HD2. - HTC HD MiniHTC HD MiniThe HTC HD Mini is a mobile telephone running the Windows Mobile operating system with HTC Sense. The phone was designed and manufactured by HTC, and was first released in February 2010.-Description:...
- A miniature of the HD2. - HTC TouchHTC TouchThe HTC Touch, also known as the HTC P3450 or its codename the HTC Elf, is a Windows Mobile 6-powered Pocket PC designed and manufactured by HTC. Its main, unique feature is a user interface named TouchFLO that detects a sweeping motion and can distinguish between a finger and a stylus...
- HTC Touch familyHTC Touch FamilyThe HTC Touch family is a family of Pocket PCs designed and manufactured by HTC Corporation. This family is in the process of being built up, and its slogan is Discover Touchnology.-List of models:The members of the family, in order of release, are:...
- HTC TitanHTC TitanThe HTC Titan is an EVDO Rev. A Windows Mobile 6.1 Pocket PC phone manufactured by High Tech Computer Corporation of Taiwan. It is the successor to the HTC Apache upon which it improves by adding more ROM, GPS, EVDO Rev. A, additional hard keys, a scroll-wheel, spring-loaded keyboard, and a higher...
- the successors of the HD7.