HTC Hero CDMA vs HTC Desire

HTC Hero CDMA

HTC Hero CDMA

August, 2009


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HTC Desire

HTC Desire

February, 2010


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HTC Hero CDMA vs HTC Desire


HTC Hero CDMA

HTC Desire

Price
EUR: €80EUR: €140
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
113 x 56 x 14 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.55 in)119 x 60 x 11.9 mm (4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
Weight
128 g (4.52 oz)135 g (4.76 oz)
Build
TrackballOptical trackpad
Colors
SilverBlack, Brown, Silver, White
Display
Type
TFT, 65K colorsAMOLED or SLCD
Size
3.2 inches, 30.5 cm2 (~48.2% screen-to-body ratio)3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~54.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Network
Technology
CDMA / EVDOGSM / HSPA
2G Bands
CDMA 800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
CDMA2000 1xEV-DOHSDPA 900 / 2100
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
288MB RAM

512MB
576MB RAM

512MB
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records
Practically unlimited
Connectivity
GPRS
Class 10
EDGE
Class 10
Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/gWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP2.1, A2DP
USB
miniUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF5 MP, AF
Camera Features
Geo-taggingLED flash
Video
Yes480p@15fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMAMP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264/WMVMP4/H.264/WMV9
Radio
NoStereo FM radio, RDS
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair)
Upgradable
upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
UI
Sense UISense UI
Java
Yes, via Java MIDP emulatorYes, via Java MIDP emulator
Browser
HTMLHTML, Adobe Flash
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games
Yes
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200AQualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 111.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 130Adreno 200
Sensors
Accelerometer, compassAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Soft Keys
2
SIM
Mini-SIMMini-SIM
Speakers
YesYes
Navigation / Controls Keys
TrackballOptical trackpad
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh batteryRemovable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Standby
Up to 360 hUp to 340 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 4 h 10 minUp to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)
Additional Features
Features
Dedicated search key

Voice memo/dial/commands

Predictive text input
Misc
SAR US
0.71 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)1.48 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)

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