
Overall Score
17.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#7746)17.6
Performance(#7019)38.8
Camera(#9210)14.1
Display(#6968)39.1
Battery(#8336)12.7
Build(#3718)15.4
Connectivity(#7616)26.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring HTC HD7
Short Review
- The HTC HD7 features a solid build with dimensions of 122 x 68 x 11.2 mm and a weight of 162 grams, providing a sturdy feel.
- Its 4.3-inch LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 217 ppi, suitable for basic tasks but lacking in sharpness compared to modern standards.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and Adreno 200 GPU, supported by 8GB of storage and 576MB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording 720p video, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
- Battery capacity stands at 1230 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- The device runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, which may restrict access to some apps and features compared to current operating systems.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The absence of stereo speakers and the presence of a headphone jack are notable features.
- Overall, the HTC HD7 is a basic smartphone with limited performance and features by today’s standards.
Specifications
General
Release Date2010
Announced2010
DescriptionAlso known as HTC HD3, HTC Gold, HTC Diamond3, HTC Mondrian
Display
Size4.3"
TypeLCD
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 200
Memory8GB, 576MB RAM (EU), 16GB, 576MB RAM (Asia)
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1230 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions122 x 68 x 11.2 mm (4.80 x 2.68 x 0.44 in)
Weight162 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SAR1.15 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps or HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps (carrier dependent)
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Phone 7
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass