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| Global Score | |
| 44 | 48.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | HTC |
| Android 2.1 | Windows Mobile Professional 6.5 |
| 2009-09-03 | 2009-10-06 |
| 4.46 x 2.22 x 0.54 inches | 4.76 x 2.64 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.50 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 180 pixels per inch | 217 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 288 MB RAM | 448 MB RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 6.66 | 7.47 |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4 hours talk time | 490 hours standby time 6.3 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC HD2 is a bit better than HTC Hero CDMA, with a 48.2 score against 44. HTC HD2's body is noticeably thinner but somewhat heavier than HTC Hero CDMA, and both of them were only released with a couple months difference. HTC HD2 comes with Windows Mobile Professional 6.5 OS, while HTC Hero CDMA has Android 2.1 OS.
The HTC HD2 has a better performing processor than HTC Hero CDMA, and although they both have the same number of cores, the HTC HD2 also has a graphics co-processor and 160 MB more RAM memory. The HTC Hero CDMA has a little bit better display than HTC HD2, although it has a way worse 480 x 320 pixels resolution, a little lower screen density and a way smaller screen.
HTC HD2's memory for applications, games, photos and videos is very similar to HTC Hero CDMA's one, although the HTC HD2 has no external memory card slot. The HTC Hero CDMA features better battery duration than HTC HD2, because it has a 22% more battery capacity. The HTC HD2's camera is just as good as HTC Hero CDMA's camera, they have a same resolution camera in the back.
HTC HD2 is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an obvious call.
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