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HTC Hero S |
HTC Sensation XE |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / CDMA / EVDO | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | ||
| 3G Network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| HSDPA | HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 | |
| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2011, September. Released Exp. release 2011, October | 2011, September. Released 2011, October |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 115 x 60 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.36 x 0.47 in) | 126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in) |
| Weight | 130 g (4.59 oz) | 151 g (5.33 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | S-LCD | S-LCD |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~63.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density) | 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), Sense UI | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 | Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 |
| CPU | 1.2 GHz Scorpion | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | Adreno 220 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 4GB 768MB RAM | 4GB (1GB user available), 768MB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | 5 MP, AF | 8 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
| Video | 720p | 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec. |
| Selfie Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 1.3 MP | VGA |
| Video | ||
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| Sound | ||
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Beats headset | ||
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, EDR | 3.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| MP3/AAC+/WAV player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Document viewer/editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
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| Battery | ||
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| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery | Removable Li-Ion 1730 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 456 h | Up to 310 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 20 min | Up to 9 h 16 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 20 min (3G) |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black | Black, White | SAR | 0.80 W/kg (head) |
| SAR EU | 0.36 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 160 EUR | About 140 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Display | Contrast ratio: 752:1 (nominal) | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -91.7dB / Crosstalk -90.7dB | |