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Microsoft Kin One vs Blu Hero (S190 Dual)

Side by side comparison between Microsoft Kin One vs Blu Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Hero X Microsoft Kin One 16Points
2.6"
TFT

320x240

5
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1240
mAh

(Removable)

vs
06Points Blu Hero (S190 Dual) Compare Microsoft Kin One X
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.3
MP
32MB
RAM

Single-core

950
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Microsoft Kin One

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Kin One} 16 Advantages Microsoft Kin One vs Hero (S190 Dual)} 6 Advantages Blu Hero (S190 Dual)
+256MB LPDDR7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs32MB
+4GB63 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64MB
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+154 PPI8%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs143 PPI
+(back) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1.3MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsSupported
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs2G GPRS
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps149 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1240 mAh31%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs950 mAh
+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g [wifi3]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g [wifi3] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 8GB microSDAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
110 grams (3.85 ounces)vs+90 grams (3.15 ounces)22%
Lighter
19.1 millimeters (0.75 inches)vs+13 millimeters (0.51 inches)47%
Thinner
2.6"vs+2.8"8%
Larger screen
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Analog TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere

9 Common items in both devices
TFT LCD
320x240 pixels
Only digital zoom
Proprietary OS
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
3.5mm jack
FM (RDS) / FM
+2 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
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ModelKin OneHero (S190 Dual)
Other model namesMicrosoft Kin ONE GSMBlu Hero S190 Dual SIM, Blu Hero Dual Chip, Doble SIM
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandMicrosoftBlu
Release date5/1/201012/1/2011
Depth19.1 millimeters (0.75 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 82.6 millimeters (2.5 x 3.25 in)57 x 104 millimeters (2.24 x 4.09 in)
Weight110 grams (3.85 ounces)90 grams (3.15 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size2.6" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~39.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~41% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels240x320 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)154 PPI143 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
System versionProprietary OSProprietary OS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
Chipset32bit: NVIDIA Tegrafeature not registered
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM 11 (Single-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR32MB
Internal storage4GB64MB
External storageNot supportedUntil 8GB microSD
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps0.048 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS

📷 Camera

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsSupported
FlashLED flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedfeature 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
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot 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

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedAnalog TV
Video formatsMP4, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC

🔌 Connectivity

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)Not supported
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1240 mAh950 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours12 hours
Standby200 hours (8.3 days)600 hours (25 days)

➕ Other features

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
Call controlVoice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardRetractable QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• MS Office viewer
• Facebook, Twitter
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, Brown, White, Green
• Facebook, Twitter

☢️ Radiation rate

Microsoft Kin OneBlu Hero (S190 Dual)
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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