Phone Comparison - HTC Hero S vs Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830

HTC Hero S
htc hero s
Samsung Galaxy Axiom R830
samsung galaxy axiom r830
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general General Info

Manufacturer HTC Samsung
Announced September 2011 November 2012
Status Available - October 2011 Released - November 2012
Colors Black Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115 x 60 x 12 mm
(4.53 x 2.36 x 0.47 in )
121.7 x 63.8 x 11.9 mm
(4.79 x 2.51 x 0.47 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 136.1 g (4.8.0.04 oz)
2G Network CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
3G Network CDMA2000 1xEV-DO CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network - LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
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, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8655 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait, Qualcomm [Similar]
GPU -
RAM 768 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 4 GB storage 4 GB ROM (1.85 GB user available)
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% 58.77%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 720p
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No
Edge No No
3G Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps / HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps; LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, 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 (1.85 GB user available), 1 GB 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 supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 1520 mAh 2100 mAh
Stand by Up to 456 h Up to 252 h
Talk Time Up to 7 h 20 min Up to 8 h