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HTC Hero (CDMA) vs Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)

Side by side comparison between HTC Hero vs Google Pixel 3 XL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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3.2"
TFT

320x480

5
MP
288MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
30Points Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB) Compare HTC Hero X
6.3"
POLED

1440x2960

12.2
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3430
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)

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!

Hero (CDMA)} 4 Advantages HTC Hero (CDMA) vs Pixel 3 XL (128GB)} 30 Advantages Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+128 grams (4.48 ounces)44%
Lighter
vs184 grams (6.44 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
528MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.5GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)8 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
288MB LPDDRvs+4GB LPDDR4X13 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
512MBvs+128GB (114GB available)227 times
More internal storage for applications and files
14 millimeters (0.55 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)77%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x480 pixelsvs+1440x2960 pixels27 times
Higher resolution screen
180 PPIvs+522 PPI190%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.2"vs+6.3"97%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 12.2MP148%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+(dual front camera) 8MP + 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
CIF (352x288)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.1 Eclairvs+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev Avs+4G TD-LTEAdvantage
The 4G TD-LTE network is newer and faster
(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbpsvs+(4G TD-LTE) 1024 Mbps329 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAhvs+3430 mAh129%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)vs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

10 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
ModelHero (CDMA)Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Other model namesSprint HTC Hero CDMA, HTC Hero for SprintGoogle Pixel XL3 G013C, Google Crosshatch
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCGoogle
Release date10/1/200910/18/2018, Announced: 10/9/2018
Depth14 millimeters (0.55 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)56 x 113 millimeters (2.2 x 4.45 in)76.7 x 158 millimeters (3.02 x 6.22 in)
Weight128 grams (4.48 ounces)184 grams (6.44 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Display typeTFT LCDP-OLED
Screen size3.2" inches6.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~48.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels1440x2960 pixels (18.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)180 PPI522 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredHDR8
Always-On Display
100% DCI-P3

๐Ÿค– Operating System

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
System versionAndroid 1.5 CupcakeAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.5GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 130Qualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 258244 (v7), 341814 (v8)
Geekbench: 8088 (v4.4), 2092 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
RAM memory288MB LPDDR4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage512MB128GB (114GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.1 Mbps1024/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev ACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, EDGE, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A, TD-LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels12.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)CIF (352x288) 15 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@120fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported(dual front camera)
8 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.219mm
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
USBMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh3430 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy4.1 hoursfeature not registered
Standby360 hours (15 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Silver
โ€ข HTC Sense UI
โ€ข Trackball
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

HTC Hero (CDMA)Google Pixel 3 XL (128GB)
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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