Phone Comparison - HTC Hero S vs BLU Dash Music 4.0

HTC Hero S
htc hero s
BLU Dash Music 4.0
blu dash music 4.0
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general General Info

Manufacturer HTC BLU
Announced September 2011 August 2013
Status Available - October 2011 Coming Soon - September 2013
Colors Black Black, White, Blue, Silver, Pink, Yellow
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115 x 60 x 12 mm
(4.53 x 2.36 x 0.47 in )
124 x 64 x 11.7 mm
(4.88 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 128 g (4.52 oz)
2G Network CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 1900 - D272a
HSDPA 850 / 2100 - D272i
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8655 [Similar] Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 6572 [Similar]
GPU Mali-400MP [Similar]
RAM 768 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 4 GB storage 4 GB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type S-LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.0 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels (275 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 64.09% 57.50%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio
Games Yes + downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging, Touch Focus
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
Edge No Class 12
3G Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps / HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB storage, 768 MB RAM 4 GB ROM, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1520 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 456 h Up to 700 h (2G)
Up to 500 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h 20 min Up to 15 h (2G)
Up to 10 h (3G)