Windows Phone 7.8 vs Windows Phone 8 feature set leaked
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| Functionality | Â Windows Phone 7.8 | Windows Phone 8.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Browser | IE9 | IE10 |
| Skype | Separate application | Integrated |
| Voice commands | Yes | Yes, extended set |
| DataSmart | Separate application | Yes |
| Bing Audio | Yes | Yes, improved recognition TV |
| RCS-e | Separate application | Integrated |
| Cloud | Office OneNote, 356 | Synchronization of all content |
| An updated startup screen | Yes | Yes |
| OTA | No, only notify | Yes |
| Visual Voicemail | Only for some countries | Yes |
WP7Forum.ru are pretty reliable when it comes to Windows Phone leaks.
They have received the above table listing the features of Windows Phone 7.8 vs Windows Phone 8.
The table reveals that IE10 will not be coming to Windows Phone 7.8, but does suggests a Datasmart app will be made available, allowing users to monitor their data usage, and also a RCS-e app, which allows  carriers to plug in new data services for their phones.
The table also reveals a new, not previously rumored, Windows Phone 8 feature – the ability to recognize TV programs also.
Would our readers like a few more features to be added to the Windows Phone 7.8 list, or are you satisfied? Let us know below.
Source: wp7forum
