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| Global Score | |
| 52 | 55.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | HTC |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 2.3 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2011-09-28 |
| 5.18 x 2.67 x 0.45 inches | 4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray, Pink and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 90.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | S-LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1300 MHz processor | Single-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.1 | 4.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Battery | 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 7.5 hours talk time | 456 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| Digital TV Broadcast | -- |
Comparison review
HTC Hero S has a general score of 55.8, which is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch POP C5's 52 score. HTC Hero S is a a little bit thicker but lighter device than the Alcatel OneTouch POP C5. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but the HTC Hero S has older 2.3 version while Alcatel OneTouch POP C5 has Android 4.2.2 version.
Alcatel OneTouch POP C5 counts with a little more vivid display than HTC Hero S, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 854 x 480px and a little inferior amount of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a quite bigger screen. Alcatel OneTouch POP C5 and HTC Hero S have quite similar memory to install games and applications, both have an external memory card slot that allows up to 32 GB and equal internal memory capacity.
Alcatel OneTouch POP C5 counts with a little faster processing unit than HTC Hero S, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores. The Alcatel OneTouch POP C5 features better battery lifetime than HTC Hero S, because it has a 1800mAh battery size. The HTC Hero S shoots way better photographs and videos than Alcatel OneTouch POP C5, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 5 megapixels, the HTC Hero S also has a much higher 1280x720 video resolution.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the HTC Hero S is also cheaper, making it an easy decision.
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