HTC Hero vs Samsung Epic 4G

Comparing the HTC Hero vs Samsung Epic 4G across display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Samsung Epic 4G offers a screen size of 4 inches, while HTC Hero offers 3.2 inches, making Samsung Epic 4G the larger display of the two. Samsung Epic 4G features a Super AMOLED display compared to HTC Hero's LCD, making Samsung Epic 4G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both HTC Hero and Samsung Epic 4G feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Battery: Samsung Epic 4G offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while HTC Hero offers 1350 mAh, making Samsung Epic 4G better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both HTC Hero and Samsung Epic 4G offer the same internal storage of 512 GB.

HTC Hero

₹28,191

(Discontinued)

Samsung Epic 4G

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Release Date

N/A	31 Aug, 2010

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General

Operating System

Android

Android v2.1 (Eclair)

Custom UI

N/A	TouchWiz UI

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm

Samsung Exynos 3 3110

Processor

N/A	1 GHz, Cortex 8

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 130

PowerVR SGX 540

RAM

288 MB

512 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD	Super AMOLED

Screen Size

3.2 inches (8.13 cm)

4 inches (10.16 cm)

Resolution

320x480 px

480x800 px

Pixel Density

180 ppi

233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

48.44 %

56.45 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass

Design

Height

112 mm

124 mm

Width

56.2 mm

65 mm

Thickness

14.40 mm

14.00 mm

Weight

135 grams

155 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes	Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A	2592 x 1944 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

640x480 @ 30
320x240 @ 30
176x144 @ 15

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A	0.3 MP Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh

1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6(2G)

Up to 5.5 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

512 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes	Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A	SIM1: Mini

Network Support

5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 0.68 W/kg Body: 0.99 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 a/b/g)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

N/A	Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v2

Yes v2.1

GPS

N/A	Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

N/A	Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass