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Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205) vs HTC Hero (CDMA)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 vs HTC Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Hero X Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205) 25Points
6.3"
SLCD

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

3200
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

320x480

5
MP
288MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)} 25 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205) vs Hero (CDMA)} 2 Advantages HTC Hero (CDMA)
+1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs528MHz 32bit Single-core
+1.5GB LPDDR24 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs288MB LPDDR
+8GB (5GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)75%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+TFT SuperClear LCDAdvantage
TFT SuperClear LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+720x1280 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+233 PPI29%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs180 PPI
+6.3"97%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(back) 8MP63%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)19 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.1 Eclair
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps31 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3200 mAh113%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
199 grams (6.97 ounces)vs+128 grams (4.48 ounces)55%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

10 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
+3 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
ModelGalaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)Hero (CDMA)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 i9205 LTE 8GB, Samsung GT-i9205Sprint HTC Hero CDMA, HTC Hero for Sprint
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandSamsungHTC
Release date5/1/201310/1/2009
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)88 x 167.6 millimeters (3.46 x 6.6 in)56 x 113 millimeters (2.2 x 4.45 in)
Weight199 grams (6.97 ounces)128 grams (4.48 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Display typeTFT SuperClear LCDTFT LCD
Screen size6.3" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~48.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI180 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 1.5 Cupcake
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 2.1 Eclair
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR2288MB LPDDR
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)512MB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE 800/850/1800/2100/2600Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTECDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsCIF (352x288) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo only main camerafeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
USBMicroUSB 2.0Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3200 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy16 hours4.1 hours
Standby420 hours (17.5 days)360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz Nature UX
• USB On-the-go
• USB Host
• Panorama photo
• Air View

• Java framework
• Colors: Silver
• HTC Sense UI
• Trackball
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Mega 6.3 (GT-i9205)HTC Hero (CDMA)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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