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| Global Score | |
| 24.3 | 55.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | HTC |
| -- | Android 2.3 |
| -- | 2011-09-28 |
| 3.86 x 2.28 x 0.90 inches | 4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| $ 79.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 4 inches |
| -- | 540 x 960 pixels |
| -- | S-LCD |
| -- | 275 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 2.7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| processor | Single-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| -- | 768 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 0.2 | 4.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 145 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time | 456 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time |
| 2.16 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Hero S is a lot better than Motorola A388, having a general score of 55.8 against 24.3. HTC Hero S's design weights the same than Motorola A388, but it's extremely thinner. HTC Hero S counts with a much more vibrant screen than Motorola A388. The HTC Hero S has a much better performing processing unit than Motorola A388, because it has a higher number of faster cores.
HTC Hero S counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola A388, because it has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB. HTC Hero S has a very superior battery duration than Motorola A388, because it has a 103 percent greater battery capacity. HTC Hero S counts with a lot better camera than Motorola A388.
HTC Hero S costs a bit more than the Motorola A388, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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