Vertu Constellation Quest vs HTC Hero Comparison and Differences
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Vertu Constellation Quest
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Vertu Constellation Quest or HTC Hero Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Vertu Constellation Quest | HTC Hero | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2010, October | 2009, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 116.2 x 60.8 x 12.7 mm | 4.57 x 4.57 x 2.39 in | 112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm | 4.41 x 4.41 x 2.21 in | |
| Weight | 165 g | 5.82 oz | 135 g | 4.76 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Silver, Pink, Black, Brown, Yellow Gold, Carbon fibre with gold, Carbon fibre | Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1350 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 430 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (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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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 6140 EUR | 100 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 2.46" in | 3.2" in | |
| Screen area | 18.7 cm2 | 30.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 4:3 (height:width) | 3:2 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 26.5% | 48.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 640 x 480 px | 320 x 480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 325 PPI | 180 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED flash | ||
| Video | Yes | CIF@15fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Symbian OS | Android 1.5 (Cupcake); Sense UI | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM7200A | ||
| CPU | - 528 MHz ARM 11 | ||
| GPU | Adreno 130 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 32 GB included | microSD (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB | 288 MB RAM, 512 MB |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 32 | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Class 32 | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | miniUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, compass | - Accelerometer, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Facebook, Twitter apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -QuickOffice editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) -PDF viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Organizer -Vertu Concierge service -Predictive text input --Optical trackpad |
- MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 player -MP4/H.264/WMV9 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input --Trackball |
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