HTC 7 Pro – HTC’s New Qwerty
The new HTC 7 Pro is to the HTC HD7 what the Desire Z is to the HTC Desire HD – a new model from the same range with a fantastic slide out qwerty keyboard, HTC’s new 7 Pro is for those that like to type using physical buttons rather than the virtual qwerty on-screen keyboard.
Offering the same new Windows Phone 7 operating system as the HD7, the new HTC 7 Pro offers support for multiple Microsoft mobile products as well as great music, social media, Xbox Live and applications to keep the user both in touch at work and entertained away from the office.
HTC 7 Pro
The HTC 7 Pro combines function and form to perfectly convey all that is good about mobile phone technology. It encapsulates high levels of functionality, whilst retaining a simplistic yet aesthetic appeal that is impressive in every way. This compact HTC phone measures only 170 mm x 59 mm wide whilst being 15 mm thick and weighs in at 185 g. Within this body it is able to provide fast and effective processing power, web access as well as a whole raft of useful features.
One of the key facets is its impressive 3.6 inch touch screen, which displays imagery of outstanding quality within a 480 x 800 pixel resolution. A QWERTY keyboard is available which is located behind the display screen and simply slides out to offer landscape mode data and text entry. The HTC 7 Pro comes with proximity and accelerometer sensors, which automate the task of image orientation and auto shut off. From a navigation point of view the unit comes with multi-touch input methods, providing simple yet effective means of accessing the numerous functions and features.
Internet access is available by virtue of either the Wi Fi or HSDPA connections, which provides the means to access the web at speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps, or the alternative of available hotspots. Additional connectivity is provided by virtue of the class 32 versions of GPRS and EDGE, whilst blue tooth and micro-USB connections complete the available options. The 7 Pro comes with a 1 GHz snapdragon processor, whilst utilising the Microsoft Windows phone 7 operating system, which provides stability and reliability.
Entertainment is ably provided by a range of features which include social networking integration, which includes Facebook and twitter integration as well is a Youtube client. In addition a variety of games are provided whilst an MP4/MP3 media player offers downloaded media entertainment options. For photographic purposes, the handset comes with a 5.0 megapixel camera that operates at 2592 x 1944 pixels and includes auto focus, geo-tagging, face detection as well as an LED flash for illumination. In addition the camera can be utilised to record video at 720 pixels, as a viable alternative to photographic imagery.
Additional functionality is provided by virtue of the inclusion of pocket office which incorporates cut down versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint as well as a PDF viewer. In addition the unit comes with satellite navigation that utilises Bing maps and comes with A-GPS support. A digital compass is also provided as well as a voice demo facility.
The HTC 7 Pro is technologically advanced and impressive in every way, utilising many useful features, much like its sister handset the HTC HD7. Both offer aesthetic appeal, functionality as well as user friendly accessibility and as such have proved to be popular with the consumer.
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