I need a Hero!
The Google Android platform is picking up speed. And in less than a year, HTC has shown itself to be a strong supporter of this open source mobile operating system. Our
earlier preview
got us interested with the Hero's build quality and its now confirmed Teflon coated surface. So if you're more inclined on the design aspect, do check out the Hero preview article. This time round, we'll be focusing on the real deal - the new HTC Sense UI.
To make sense of all this, we present a quick video overview of what the Sense UI is all about. Following up, we'll be diving head first into the Hero, and discover how HTC's new user interface makes absolute Sense to us.
HTC Hero with Sense UI
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HTC Hero Specifications
| Network: |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
HSDPA 900/2100MHz |
| Processor: |
Qualcomm MSM7200A, 528 MHz |
| Operating System: |
Android |
| Interface: |
Trackball with Enter button
HTC Sense UI |
| Connectivity: |
Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR
Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g
HSDPA 7.2Mbps
HTC ExtUSB (11-pin mini-USB 2.0 and audio jack)
3.5mm audio jack
GPS navigation capability |
| Memory: |
512MB ROM
288MB RAM
microSD expandability, SDHC compatible |
| Display: |
3.2-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen with 320 x 480 HVGA resolution |
| Camera: |
5-megapixel color camera with auto focus |
| Audio: |
MP3, AAC(AAC, AAC+, AAC-LC), AMR-NB, WAV, MIDI and Windows Media Audio 9 |
Video: |
MPEG-4, H.263, H.264 and Windows Media Video 9 |
| Battery: |
Rechargeable Lithium-ion or Lithium-ion polymer battery
Capacity: 1350mAh |
| Talk time: |
Up to 420 minutes for WCDMA
Up to 470 minutes for GSM |
| Standby time: |
Up to 750 hours for WCDMA
Up to 440 hours for GSM |
| Dimensions: |
112 x 56.2 x 14.35 mm |
| Weight: |
135g (with battery) |
Price: |
S$898 |
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