HTC Desire 626 vs HTC Hero Comparison and Differences

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HTC Desire 626

HTC Desire 626

Smartphone 2

HTC Hero

HTC Hero

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HTC Desire 626 or HTC Hero Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model HTC Desire 626 HTC Hero
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Release date 2014, February 2009, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.9 x 70.9 x 8.2 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.79 in 112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm | 4.41 x 4.41 x 2.21 in
Weight 140 g | 4.94 oz 135 g | 4.76 oz
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Colors Black, White Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink
Battery 2000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 800 h (2G) / Up to 761 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 20 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 30 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 440 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 65K
Screen size 5" in 3.2" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 30.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 66.2% 48.4%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 320 x 480 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 180 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, AF, f/2.2 -5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps CIF@15fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications 5 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) Android 1.5 (Cupcake); Sense UI
Chipset - Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU - Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
-Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
- 528 MHz ARM 11
GPU Mali-T760MP2
Adreno 306
Adreno 130
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM 288 MB RAM, 512 MB

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 498
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1508

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 10
Edge Yes Class 10
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 2.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head)     1.51 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, compass
Other extras
- MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 player
-MP4/H.264/WMV9 player
-Organizer
-Voice memo
-Predictive text input
--Trackball
Versions
- Also known as HTC Desire 626 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots

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