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| Global Score | |
| 57.2 | 55.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 10 | Android 2.3 |
| 2020-09-25 | 2011-09-28 |
| 5.76 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches | 4.53 x 2.35 x 0.46 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 80.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD |
| 293 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 768 MB RAM |
| Adreno 504 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 4.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 456 hours standby time 7.3 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
TCL SIGNA has a global score of 57.2, which is slightly better than HTC Hero S's score of 55.8. These devices include Android operating system, but the TCL SIGNA has the newer 10 version while HTC Hero S has Android 2.3. Even though TCL SIGNA is somewhat heavier than the HTC Hero S, it's somewhat thinner and also way newer.
The HTC Hero S has a bit sharper screen than TCL SIGNA, although it has a quite lower screen pixels density, a lot smaller display and a lot lower resolution of 960 x 540 pixels. The TCL SIGNA counts with a better performance than HTC Hero S, because it has 1,25 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
TCL SIGNA has a superior storage for applications and games than HTC Hero S, because it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and more internal memory. The HTC Hero S captures just a bit better videos and photos than TCL SIGNA, although it has a way lower video quality and a back camera with a way lower resolution.
The TCL SIGNA features a really longer battery performance than HTC Hero S, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
The TCL SIGNA costs the same than HTC Hero S, making this phone a simple decision.
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