Dispositivi Windows Phone 7

Hardware

 

Samsung Omnia 7, on the 3 Austria network, running Windows Phone 7

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Minimum requirements

Microsoft has said that it is issuing "tough, but fair" hardware requirements to manufacturers.^[1] All Windows Phone 7 devices, at minimum, must include the following:^[2][3]

Minimum Windows Phone 7 device requirements
Capacitive, 4-point multi-touch screen with WVGA (480x800) resolution
ARM v7 "Cortex/Scorpion" – Snapdragon QSD8X50, MSM7X30, and MSM8X55
DirectX9 rendering-capable GPU
256 MB of RAM with at least 8 GB of Flash memory
Accelerometer with compass, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, Assisted GPS, and Gyroscope
5-megapixel camera with an LED flash
FM radio tuner
Seven (7) dedicated hardware buttons – back, Start, search, 2-stage camera, power/sleep and Volume Up and Down.[4]

At Mix 2011, Microsoft revealed an updated hardware requirements standard. Instead of using a 1GHz processor, manufacturers can now use Qualcomm's MSM7x30 chips which is clocked at 800Mhz.

1. ^ Live from Microsoft's Windows Phone press event at MWC 2010, su engadget.com, 15 febbraio 2010. URL consultato il 21 marzo 2010.
2. ^ What Is Windows Phone 7?, su recombu.com.
3. ^ Standardized Hardware Foundation
4. ^ Anton D. Nagy, Windows Phone 7 Actually Requires Six Hardware Buttons, su pocketnow.com, pocketnow.