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Samsung Omnia M
8 GBS7530
| Global Score | |
| 55.1 | 55.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| Windows Phone 7.5 Mango | Android 2.3 |
| 2012-05-11 | 2011-09-28 |
| 4.79 x 2.52 x 0.41 inches | 4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 inches |
| 4.21 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| $ 85.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | S-LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 384 MB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 4.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 530 hours standby time 12.7 hours talk time | 456 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC Hero S is a little bit better than the Samsung Omnia M, having a 55.8 score against 55.1. HTC Hero S has Android 2.3 OS, and Samsung Omnia M comes with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS. Although it's the best cellphone in this review, we must tell that it is also somewhat thicker and just a bit heavier.
HTC Hero S counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Omnia M, and although they both have a same size screen, the HTC Hero S also has a quite better 960 x 540px resolution and a quite better number of pixels in each display inch. The HTC Hero S has a better memory for apps and games than Samsung Omnia M, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 32 GB.
The HTC Hero S features a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Omnia M, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, and they both have a Single-Core processing unit, the HTC Hero S also counts with a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Omnia M and HTC Hero S have incredibly similar battery durations, although the HTC Hero S also has a 1 percent greater battery capacity.
HTC Hero S counts with a much better camera than Samsung Omnia M, and although they both have a same resolution back facing camera, the HTC Hero S also has a lot higher 1280x720 video quality.
The HTC Hero S is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Samsung Omnia M.
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