HTC Hero
| Network | Technology | GSM / HSPA |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 10 | |
| EDGE | Class 10 |
| 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 capacitive touchscreen, 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 | 288 MB RAM, 512 MB |
| Main Camera | Single | 5 MP, AF |
|---|---|---|
| Video | CIF@15fps |
| Selfie camera | No |
|---|
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Comms | 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 | 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) |
| Misc | Colors | Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink |
|---|---|---|
| SAR | 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 100 EUR |
| Tests | Camera | Photo |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Voice 76dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 77dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -95.8dB | |
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HTC Hero - user opinions and reviews
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- HoneyBunny
- JEN
The trackball serves as an additional notification light (along with the led light in the upper chin). It shines, breathes, pulsates, etc. I still have the phone. Still works except for the touchscreen, which is really supersensitive and fuzzy now, a...
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- Anonymous
- 3EJ
Funny, it still looks today like a prop from a sci-fi movie. ;-) HTC should have made that trackball illuminated as well. That would have made this an awesome prop for Star Trek TNG
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- i..O.U.F.A
- 3ac
The video camera quality from this phone is BEYOND embarrasing, even for the time! I've seen feature phones from 2007/2008 that are WAY cheaper than this phone and it records better quality.
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