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Dell Venue Pro
8 GB| Global Score | |
| 45.4 | 49.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Dell |
| Android 2.1, 1.5 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| 2009-06-24 | 2010-10-11 |
| 4.41 x 2.21 x 0.56 inches | 4.76 x 2.54 x 0.59 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4.1 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 180 pixels per inch | 228 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 288 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 6.66 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 0 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 352 x 288 video resolution | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 440 hours standby time 7.8 hours talk time | 336 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Dell Venue Pro has an overall score of 49.7, which is slightly better than HTC Hero's overall score of 45.4. Dell Venue Pro comes with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system, while HTC Hero has Android 2.1 operating system. The Dell Venue Pro design is newer than HTC Hero's, although it's a little thicker and notably heavier.
The Dell Venue Pro counts with a quite superior hardware performance than HTC Hero, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Dell Venue Pro also has an additional GPU and a larger amount of RAM. The Dell Venue Pro has a bit sharper display than HTC Hero, because it has a much better resolution of 800 x 480px, a larger screen and more pixels per display inch.
Dell Venue Pro captures better photos and videos than HTC Hero, and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the Dell Venue Pro also has a much higher (HD) video quality. Dell Venue Pro counts with a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than HTC Hero, although it has no SD memory slot.
The Dell Venue Pro counts with a battery lifetime that's very similar to the HTC Hero one, although the Dell Venue Pro also has 1400mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, Dell Venue Pro is also very cheap compared to the other devices, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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