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Samsung Brightside
SCH-U380| Global Score | |
| 39.6 | 55.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| -- | Android 2.3 |
| 2012-02-28 | 2011-09-28 |
| 4.37 x 2.37 x 0.56 inches | 4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 inches |
| 4.30 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.1 inches | 4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | S-LCD |
| 129 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| processor | Single-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| GPU | Yes GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 262,14 MB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.12 | 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 |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 0.1 | 4.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 350 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | 456 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC Hero S has a score of 55.8, which is a lot better than Samsung Brightside's score of 39.6. The HTC Hero S body is thinner but a little bit heavier than Samsung Brightside, and they were released only 5 months apart. HTC Hero S has a really superior performance than Samsung Brightside, because it has 640 MB more RAM memory and 1 more processing cores.
The HTC Hero S counts with a lot better looking screen than Samsung Brightside, because it has a lot higher 960 x 540 pixels resolution, a much higher screen pixels density and a bigger screen. HTC Hero S has a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Brightside, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 32 GB, the HTC Hero S also has 3,74 GB more internal memory.
The HTC Hero S counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Brightside, because it has a way more megapixels back camera. The HTC Hero S has a much better battery life than Samsung Brightside, because it has a 52% bigger battery capacity.
The HTC Hero S costs exactly the same than Samsung Brightside.
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