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| Global Score | |
| 51.3 | 55.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | HTC |
| Symbian Belle | Android 2.3 |
| 2011-08-24 | 2011-09-28 |
| 4.33 x 1.97 x 0.38 inches | 4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 inches |
| 3.39 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Blue, Gray, Purple, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 139.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4 inches |
| 360 x 640 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| AMOLED | S-LCD |
| 229 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| Broadcom BCM2763 chip, GPU @ 250 MHz with 128 MB GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 2 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 |
| 3.22 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 465 hours standby time 7.2 hours talk time | 456 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC Hero S is slightly better than Nokia 700, having a 55.8 score against 51.3. HTC Hero S comes with Android 2.3 OS, and Nokia 700 has Symbian Belle OS. HTC Hero S is a thicker and a lot heavier phone than Nokia 700. The HTC Hero S and Nokia 700 count with incredibly similar CPUs, and although the HTC Hero S has a greater amount of RAM, they both have a Single-Core processor.
Nokia 700 has a slightly better display than HTC Hero S, although it has a quite lower quantity of pixels per display inch, a much smaller screen and a way worse 640 x 360 resolution. HTC Hero S has a slightly better camera than Nokia 700, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 5 mega-pixels, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 1280x720 (HD) video definition, the HTC Hero S also has a bigger aperture to take better low-light captures.
The HTC Hero S has a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia 700, and although they both have an external SD slot that admits up to 32 GB, the HTC Hero S also has 4 GB internal storage. HTC Hero S counts with a much longer battery duration than Nokia 700, because it has a 41% bigger battery size.
HTC Hero S is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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