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Samsung Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1) vs HTC Hero (CDMA)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A13 5G vs HTC Hero phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HTC Hero X Samsung Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1) 28Points
6.5"
PLS

720x1600

50
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

320x480

5
MP
288MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)

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 A13 5G (SM-A136U1)} 28 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1) vs Hero (CDMA)} 3 Advantages HTC Hero (CDMA)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)7 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs528MHz 32bit Single-core
+4GB LPDDR4X13 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs288MB LPDDR
+64GB (47GB available)93 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)59%
Thinner
vs14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
+TFT PLSAdvantage
TFT PLS display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs65 thousand
+720x1600 pixels7 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+270 PPI50%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs180 PPI
+6.5"103%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 2MP + 2MP10 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
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 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.1 Eclair
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(5G Sub6) 2700 Mbps870 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Virtual proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+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]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
195 grams (6.83 ounces)vs+128 grams (4.48 ounces)52%
Lighter
Virtual ambient light sensorvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

9 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Compass
3.5mm jack
+2 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 A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
ModelGalaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)Hero (CDMA)
Other model namesGalaxy A13 (SM-A136U1) UnlockedSprint HTC Hero CDMA, HTC Hero for Sprint
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandSamsungHTC
Release date12/3/2021, Announced: 12/2/202110/1/2009
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)14 millimeters (0.55 inches)
Size (width x height)76.5 x 164.5 millimeters (3.01 x 6.48 in)56 x 113 millimeters (2.2 x 4.45 in)
Weight195 grams (6.83 ounces)128 grams (4.48 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Display typeTFT PLSTFT LCD
Screen size6.5" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~48.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1600 pixels (20:9)320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)270 PPI180 PPI
Colors16 million65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate90Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
System versionAndroid 11Android 1.5 Cupcake
Firmware updateAndroid 14Android 2.1 Eclair
User InterfaceOne UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833V) (7nm)32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G57 MC2 (950MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X288MB LPDDR
Internal storage64GB (47GB available)
eMMC 5.1
512MB
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2700/1024 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 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 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkSub6/mmWave (2, 5, 66, 77)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6CDMA2000 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 A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsCIF (352x288) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
SensorsAccelerometer
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual ambient light sensor
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy38 hours (1.6 days)4.1 hours
Standbyfeature not registered360 hours (15 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)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• Colors: Silver
• HTC Sense UI
• Trackball
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136U1)HTC Hero (CDMA)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.27W/kg (head), 0.58W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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