HTC 7 Trophy Review




GENERAL2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G NetworkHSDPA 900 / 2100
Announced2010, October
StatusAvailable. Released 2010, October
SIZEDimensions118.5 x 61.5 x 12 mm
Weight140 g
DISPLAYTypeS-LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size480 x 800 pixels, 3.8 inches
 - Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
- Multi-touch input method
SOUNDAlert typesVibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes, check quality
 - Dolby Mobile and SRS sound enhancement
MEMORYPhonebookPractically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call recordsPractically unlimited
Internal8 GB storage, 576 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM
Card slotNo
DATAGPRSClass 32
EDGEClass 32
3GHSDPA 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA 2 Mbps
WLANWi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
BluetoothYes, v2.1 with A2DP
Infrared portNo
USBYes, microUSB v2.0
CAMERAPrimary5 MP, 2560Ñ…1920 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, check quality
FeaturesGeo-tagging
VideoYes, 720p, check quality
SecondaryNo
FEATURESOSMicrosoft Windows Phone 7
CPU1 GHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 200 GPU, Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon chipset
MessagingSMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
BrowserHTML
RadioStereo FM radio with RDS
GamesYes
ColorsBlack
GPSYes, with A-GPS support; Bing Maps
JavaYes, MIDP 2.1
 - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 player
- MP4/WMV9 player
- Organizer
- Microsoft office document viewer/editor
- Facebook integration
- Voice memo/dial
- Predictive text input
BATTERY Standard battery, Li-Ion 1300 mAh
Stand-byUp to 360 h (2G) / Up to 435 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)




Key features:

  • 3.8" 16M-color capacitive LCD touchscreen of WVGA resolution (480 x 800 pixels)
  • Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support
  • Dual-band 3G with HSDPA (7.2 Mbps) and HSUPA (2Mbps)
  • Windows Phone 7 operating system
  • 1GHz Snapdragon CPU, 576MB RAM, 512MB ROM
  • 5 megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash, geotagging
  • 720p video recording @ 25fps
  • 8GB of built-in storage
  • Standard 3.5mm audio jack
  • Standard microUSB port (charging)
  • Dolby Mobile and SRS sound enhancement
  • Wi-Fi b/g/n
  • Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP
  • Accelerometer for screen auto rotation
  • Office document editor
  • Facebook integration and cloud services
  • Built-in A-GPS receiver
  • Stereo FM Radio with RDS
  • Comes with HTC Hub and exclusive HTC apps
  • Voice-to-text functionality

Main disadvantages:

  • Non-expandable storage
  • Average display
  • No lens protection
  • Disappointing audio quality

WP7-specific limitations

  • No system-wide file manager
  • No Bluetooth file transfers
  • No USB mass storage mode
  • Limited third-party apps availability
  • No Flash (nor Silverlight) support in the browser
  • Too dependent on Zune software for file management and syncing
  • No video calls
  • New ringtones available only through the Marketplace
  • Music player lacks equalizer presets
  • No multitasking
  • No copy/paste
  • No DivX/XviD video support (automatic transcoding provided by Zune software)
  • No sign of free Bing maps Navigation so far
  • No internet tethering support
  • No handwriting recognition support

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