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HTC Hero S |
HTC Desire C |
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HTC Hero S |
HTC Desire C |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | 2012, May. Released 2012, June |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 115 x 60 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.36 x 0.47 in) | 107.2 x 60.6 x 12.3 mm (4.22 x 2.39 x 0.48 in) |
| Weight | 130 g (4.59 oz) | 100 g (3.53 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~63.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~56.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density) | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), Sense UI | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI 4 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 | Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 |
| CPU | 1.2 GHz Scorpion | 600 MHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | Adreno 200 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 4GB 768MB RAM | 4GB 512MB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | 5 MP, AF | 5 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p | Yes |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | 1.3 MP | No |
| Video | ||
ADVERTISEMENT
| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Beats Audio | ||
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, EDR | 3.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| NFC | Optional | |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) | microUSB 2.0 |
| Features | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity |
| MP3/AAC+/WAV player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player Dropbox (25 GB cloud storage) MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player Organizer Document viewer/editor Voice memo/dial Predictive text input |
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| Battery | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery | Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 456 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 20 min | |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black | Polar White, Stealth Black, Flamenco Red | SAR | 0.80 W/kg (head) | 0.75 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 160 EUR | About 120 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Display | Contrast ratio: 723 (nominal) / 1.300:1 (sunlight) | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 64dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 72dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -87.3dB / Crosstalk -84.5dB | |