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HTC 7 Surround
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HTC 7 Surround

Released: 2010, October. Released 2010, NovemberPrice: About 90 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSMicrosoft Windows Phone 7
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 200
SAR0.43 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size3.8 inches, 41.1 cm, 2, (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandHTC
ModelHTC 7 Surround
PriceAbout 90 EUR
SpeedHSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
Video720p
ColorsBlack
Single5 MP, AF
StatusDiscontinued
Weight165 g (5.82 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
ChipsetQualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash
Internal16GB 448MB RAM
Released2010, October. Released 2010, November
Stand-byUp to 275 h (2G) / Up to 255 h (3G)
Announced2010, October. Released 2010, November
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
Card slotNo
Talk timeUp to 4 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 10 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions119.7 x 61.5 x 13 mm (4.71 x 2.42 x 0.51 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps

HTC 7 Surround Overview

About HTC 7 Surround HTC 7 Surround is a discontinued device from HTC's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2010. HTC 7 Surround has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 448MB RAM with Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

HTC 7 Surround can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the HTC 7 Surround?

The HTC 7 Surround supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does HTC 7 Surround support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many HTC devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting HTC 7 Surround void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HTC 7 Surround will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HTC 7 Surround run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HTC 7 Surround.