HTC Hero

General Information

• Colors:
• Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink

• SAR:
• 1.21 W/kg (head)     1.51 W/kg (body)    

• Price:
• About 100 EUR

Network/Bearer

• 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

Physical Specifications

• 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:
• 288MB RAM, 512MB

Main Camera

• Single:
• 5 MP, AF

• Video:
• CIF@15fps

Selfie Camera

• Video:
• CIF@15fps, No

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes

Connectivity

• 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

• Messaging:
• SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

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

Battery

• Browser:
• HTML, 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)

Tests

• Camera:
• Photo

• Loudspeaker:
• Voice 76dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 77dB

• Audio quality:
• Noise -91.3dB / Crosstalk -95.8dB