HTC Hero specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

HTC Hero
  • Released 2009, July 135g, 14.4mm thickness Android 1.5, Sense UI 288MB RAM storage, microSD slot
  • 528 MHz ARM 11 Adreno 130 Mini-SIM About 112 USD
  • 3.2" 320x480 pixels
  • 5MP 144p
  • 288GB RAM MSM7200A
  • 1350mAh Li-Ion

HTC Hero overview

HTC Hero is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2009, July. HTC Hero has 3.2 inch, TFT, 65K colors, a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass. It uses Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset, 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, Adreno 130 GPU. HTC Hero supports 2G, 3G networks with Mini-SIM. HTC Hero has 5MP Single main camera. HTC Hero uses Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery. The price of HTC Hero is about 112 USD.

Score the key features of HTC Hero compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 36 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

HTC Hero full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2009, June. Released 2009, July
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm (4.41 x 2.21 x 0.57 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
  Trackball

DISPLAY

Type TFT, 65K colors
Size 3.2 inches, 30.5 cm2 (~48.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass

PLATFORM

OS Android 1.5 (Cupcake), Sense UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU 528 MHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 130

MEMORY

Card slot microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal 288MB RAM, 512MB

MAIN CAMERA

Single 5 MP, AF
Video CIF@15fps

SELFIE CAMERA

No

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP
GPS Yes, with A-GPS
Radio No
USB miniUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, compass
Browser HTML
  MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 player MP4/H.264/WMV9 player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input

BATTERY

Type Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 440 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink
SAR 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body)
Price About 112 USD

TESTS

Camera Photo
Loudspeaker Voice 76dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -95.8dB

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