HTC Hero (A6262) vs BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)

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Side by side comparison between HTC Hero vs BlackBerry Storm2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

6/6/2013 9:15 PM, updated: 5/11/2020 2:29 PM

Compare BlackBerry Storm2 X HTC Hero (A6262) 06Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.2"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

288MB
RAM

Single-core

1350
mAh

(Removable)

09Points BlackBerry Storm2 (9520) Compare HTC Hero X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.25"
TFT

360x480

3.1
MP

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)

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6 Advantages HTC Hero (A6262)	vs	9 Advantages BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
+288MB LPDDR13% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	256MB LPDDR
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)19% Lighter	vs	160 grams (5.6 ounces)
+(back) 5MP56% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 3.1MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times More apps available to download and use	vs	70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
512MB	vs	+2GB (1.82GB available)3 times More internal storage for applications and files
14.35 millimeters (0.56 inches)	vs	+14 millimeters (0.55 inches)2% Thinner
320x480 pixels	vs	+360x480 pixels13% Higher resolution screen
180 PPI	vs	+185 PPI3% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"	vs	+3.25"2% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
CIF (352x288)	vs	+HVGA (480x320)52% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1350 mAh	vs	+1400 mAh4% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
2.0 + A2DP	vs	+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster

19 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

TFT LCD

65 thousand

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

3G HSUPA

7.2 Mbps

+12 specs and more in the table below

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

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Hero (A6262)	Storm2 (9520)
Other model names	HTC Hero A6262, HTC Hero 100, HTC Hero A6265, HTC Hero 130	Vodafone RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 9520, RIM Odin
Country or region available	(Global, International)	(Europe)
Brand	HTC	BlackBerry
Release date	7/23/2009	10/29/2009
Depth	14.35 millimeters (0.56 inches)	14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)	56.2 x 112 millimeters (2.21 x 4.41 in)	62.2 x 112.5 millimeters (2.45 x 4.43 in)
Weight	135 grams (4.73 ounces)	160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	feature not registered	Not supported
📲 Display
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	3.2" inches	3.25" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~48.4% (screen-to-body ratio)	~46.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	320x480 pixels	360x480 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	180 PPI	185 PPI
Colors	65 thousand	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
System version	Android 1.5 Cupcake	BlackBerry OS 5.0
Firmware update	Android 2.1 Eclair	feature not registered
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A	feature not registered
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 130	feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
RAM memory	288MB LPDDR	256MB LPDDR
Internal storage	512MB	2GB (1.82GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/2 Mbps	7.2 Mbps
Network technology	2G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	Not supported	UMTS 2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2560x1920 pixels	2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)	CIF (352x288) 15 fps	HVGA (480x320) 30 fps
Flash	Not supported	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	feature not registered	feature not registered
Image stabilization	feature not registered	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	feature not registered	feature not registered
BSI sensor	feature not registered	feature not registered
HDR	feature not registered	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Front camera (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front camera resolution	Not supported	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	feature not registered	feature not registered
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
USB	Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	feature not registered	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	1350 mAh	1400 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	7 hours	6 hours
Standby	750 hours (31.3 days)	280 hours (11.7 days)
➕ Other features
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Not supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Brown, Graphite, Pink • HTC Sense UI • Trackball Java framework	• Colors: Black • BlackBerry maps • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF editor Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	HTC Hero (A6262)	BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered

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HTC Hero (A6262) vs BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)

Side by side comparison between HTC Hero vs BlackBerry Storm2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

What's the better phone? BlackBerry Storm2 (9520)

📱 Model features

📲 Display

🤖 Operating System

⚙️ Processor

💽 Memory and storage

📶 Mobile networks

📷 Camera

📸 Front camera

🔉 Sound and multimedia

🔌 Connectivity

🧭 Sensors

🔋 Battery

➕ Other features

☢️ Radiation rate