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Leaked Windows Phone 7 HTC Ignite, HTC Prime and Android HTC Pyramid renders

Leaked Windows Phone 7 HTC Ignite, HTC Prime and Android HTC Pyramid renders

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It the HTC handsets renders leak day. XDA.cn has blessed us with 3 new renders today which may or may not be real (always keep that in mind). The first one which you can see above is apparently the HTC Prime Windows Phone 7 device featuring a hardware keyboard and design similar to the HTC Desire Z and also the same hardware specification (MSM7230 SoC with Adreno 205 GPU).

Next up with have the HTC Ignite which looks similar to the HTC 7 Mozart but is said to have a 800Mhs CPU (so the same MSM7230 as above):

Finally we have MSM8260 powered HTC Pyramid and its qHD screen (960×540)

I personally don’t really see the end-user benefit of the MSM7230 SoC in a WP7 device this year other than the Adreno 205 GPU which probably won’t be useful at all given games are being developed for the Adreno 200 right now, and HSPA+ support. But I guess that Qualcomm is phasing out product of the now nearly 3 years sold QSD8250. Let’s way and see…

Source: XDA.cn via Pocketnow

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