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HTC HD7S

$150

Overview

HTC HD7S is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 4.3-inch LCD, Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 chipset, 5 main camera, and 1230 mAh battery.

Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of HTC HD7S

The display of HTC HD7S measures 4.3 inches with LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.

Size
4.3 inches
Type
LCD
Resolution
480x800 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
300 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of HTC HD7S features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of HTC HD7S has 1230mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1230mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of HTC HD7S is powered by the Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 chipset with Adreno 200 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 10000.

Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200
Geekbench Single
150
AnTuTu Score
10000

The memory of HTC HD7S offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR technology. Storage is 16GB 576MB RAM. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
DDR
Storage Type
16GB 576MB RAM
Expandable
No

The connectivity of HTC HD7S includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1

The build of HTC HD7S weighs 162.0g with Plastic frame and glossy-plastic back. Dimensions measure 122 x 68 x 11.2 mm.

Dimensions
122 x 68 x 11.2 mm
Weight
162.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
glossy-plastic

The software of HTC HD7S runs Microsoft Windows Phone 7 with HTC Sense UI.

OS
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
UI
HTC Sense UI

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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC HD7S

HTC HD7S has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

HTC HD7S with Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, HTC HD7S supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

HTC HD7S has a 1230mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

HTC HD7S at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

HTC HD7S supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

HTC HD7S is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

HTC HD7S has a 4.3-inch LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The HTC HD7S delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

4.3"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1900
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$500

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)122 x 68 x 11.2 mm
Weight (g)162.0
Build MaterialsPlastic with metal accents
FramePlastic
Back Finishglossy-plastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeLCD
Size (inches)4.3
Resolution (px)480x800 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)312
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)63.4
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)300
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Phone 7
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 200
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemhsupa-7.2mbps
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core150
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score10000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 576MB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/3.2"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution2
Sensor Size1/5"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1230
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Phone 7
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherHTC Sense UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

HTC HD7S Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the HTC HD7S covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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