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The editors liked
Excellent finish
Powerful Windows Phone 7 interface
Fluid interface
Responsive handset
Contacts and social networks handled logically
Sharp
Colourful display
Lightning-fast
Decent camera
Reassuringly weighty
Slim softtouch bodywork
Fantastic touchscreen
Slick OS
Well designed
Good OS
Compact and light
Beautiful operating system
Fast and highly responsive
Great Facebook integration
Good music playback with SRS Enhancement
Free on contract
Speedy touchscreen
Huge 4.3in HD display
Excellent social networking facilities
Great screen
Excellent camera
Very fast
The price
The superb touchscreen and slick new Windows Phone 7 OS
Cheap
Small
Quick
Easy to use
Goodquality screen
Excellent sound quality
The editors didn't like
Quality of photos
Audio signal
No way to extend the memory
Windows Phone 7
No copyandpaste (yet)
No Falsh support
Looks a little too imposing?
Battery life
Very similar to other Windows Phone 7 mobiles
Not many apps in the app store yet
Only 8GB memory
No DLNA
No MicroSD card slot
Disappointing camera zoom
Rating
OS is still missing some features
Battery life is a bit disappointing
Camera was a let down
Especially video recording
Can't expand the 8GB storage
Awkward sleep/wake button
Nothing to make it stand out from the other WP7 devices
Operating system has limitations
Nonexpandable storage
Windows Phone 7 is waiting for a few features to keep up with rivals
Nothing that breaks out from all the other WP7 handsets on sale
No backwards compatibility for apps
8GB of internal stoage is not expandable
SharePoint Server 2010 required for optimum mobile data access
Compared to its WinPho 7 brethren, the HTC Trophy doesn’t have a whole lot to help it stand out. However, it is a very fast and capable smartphone with good social networking facilities and its current Vodafone exclusive options are quite reasonable t...
Excellent finish, Powerful Windows Phone 7 interface, Fluid interface, responsive handset, Contacts and social networks handled logically
Quality of photos, audio signal, No way to extend the memory, Windows Phone 7: no copyandpaste (yet), no Falsh support, Looks a little too imposing?, Battery life
We aren't yet convinced that Windows Phone 7 has what it takes to gain an edge on Android, iOS and RIM's operating system for BlackBerry. But Microsoft is certainly working hard on it - and the HTC 7 Trophy shows it off to good effect. ...
Thanks to a neat design and relatively low cost, this is definitely one of the choice Windows Phone 7 handsets out there. However, we're still not entirely convinced that Windows Phone 7 is in fact the best choice of mobile OS, so it's not a phone we'd ou...
Speedy touchscreen, huge 4.3in HD display, excellent social networking facilities
Nothing to make it stand out from the other WP7 devices
Scoring summary for HTC 7 Trophy review Pros: Speedy touch-screen, huge 4.3in HD display, excellent social networking facilities Cons: Nothing to make it stand out from the other WP7 devices Verdict: The WP7 handsets have a pretty standard set of featu...
As a handset, the HTC 7 Trophy is nicely made and sensibly styled as an attractive modern smartphone. It can be quite speedy in use. Running Windows Phone 7, it often has a slick and fluid interface that can trump Android phones. But we also encounter...
Nothing that breaks out from all the other WP7 handsets on sale
What the HTC 7 Trophy offers is a cheap entry into the new Microsoft eco-systemKey specs3.5mm jack, 3G, 5 megapixels, Bluetooth, FM radio, GPRS, GPS, GSM, HSDPA, Li-ion battery, MP3 player, Touchscreen, Wi-Fi...
No backwards compatibility for apps, 8GB of internal stoage is not expandable, SharePoint Server 2010 required for optimum mobile data access
The HTC 7 Trophy represents good value for money if you want to give Windows Phone 7 a try. However, if you don't have support at the corporate level you may find you need to move some existing services (contacts and calendar) to the cloud for synchron
No MicroSD card slot; disappointing camera zoom, Rating:
The Trophy is a strong offering from HTC that uses a good operating system as the basis for a well-designed handset. However, the lack of a MicroSD card slot to increase the 8GB built-in memory and the poor zoom on the camera let down what is otherwis...
