Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 38.2 | 55.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | HTC |
| Android 2.2 | Android 2.3 |
| -- | 2011-09-28 |
| 4.37 x 2.28 x 0.53 inches | 4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 inches |
| -- | 4.59 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| -- | S-LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | Single-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.84 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 700 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 456 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Hero S has an overall score of 55.8, which is way better than the BLU MAGIC's overall score of 38.2. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but HTC Hero S has newer 2.3 version while BLU MAGIC has Android 2.2, so it offers a lot of extra features. HTC Hero S features a much better display than BLU MAGIC, because it has a bigger display, a much better pixels density and a way better 960 x 540 resolution.
The HTC Hero S counts with a way bigger memory to install games and applications than BLU MAGIC. They have an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB. HTC Hero S features a better CPU than BLU MAGIC, and although they both have 1 cpu cores, the HTC Hero S also has 512 MB more RAM. HTC Hero S captures greater videos and photos than BLU MAGIC, because it has a much more MP camera.
The HTC Hero S counts with a little better battery lifetime than BLU MAGIC, because it has a 1520mAh battery capacity against 1450mAh.
HTC Hero S and the BLU MAGIC cost the same.
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