Samsung Omnia 7
| Company type | Smartphone |
|---|---|
| Industry | Consumer electronics |
| Founded | October 1, 2010 |
| Products | Smartphones |
Overview
The Samsung Omnia 7, identified by the model number GT-i8700, is a smartphone operating on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform. Launched in the final quarter of 2010, it was among the initial devices to feature the Windows Phone OS and supports an upgrade to Windows Phone 7.8. Powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250 processor, the device boasts a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 480×800 pixels. It offers internal storage options of either 8 GB or 16 GB but lacks a microSD card slot for additional memory expansion. The Omnia 7 was marketed primarily in Europe and South Africa, while its counterpart, the Samsung Focus, targeted the United States market.
Software challenges
Users of the Omnia 7 and Samsung Focus encountered difficulties when attempting to install the March 2011 update as well as the subsequent NODO update. To address these upgrade complications, Samsung and Microsoft collaborated to release corrective updates for these devices.
See also
References
External links
- Official Samsung Omnia 7 website Archived 2011-03-16 at the Wayback Machine
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