OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼ Discontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼ Discontinued | |
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Construction | ||
Height | 113mm (4.45") | 112mm (4.41") |
Width | 55mm (2.17") | 56.2mm (2.21") |
Depth | 13.7mm (0.54") | 14.4mm (0.57") |
Dimension | 113x55x13.7mm (4.45x2.17x0.54") | 112x56.2x14.4mm (4.41x2.21x0.57") |
3D SIZE | ||
Weight | 118.5gr (4.18oz) | 135gr (4.76oz) |
Form Factor | Candy Bar | Candy Bar |
Material | ||
Colors | ||
Usability | ||
Display Resolution | 320x480px | 320x480px |
Display Size | 46x68mm (1.81x2.68") ~180PPI | 46x68mm (1.81x2.68") ~180PPI |
Display Diagonal | 3.2" | 3.2" |
Display Type | 65k TFT | 65k TFT |
Secondary Display Resolution | ||
Input | Trackball Capacitive Touchscreen | Trackball Capacitive Touchscreen |
Talk Time | 7 hours, 30 minutes | 8 hours - 2G 7 hours - 3G |
Standby Time | 17 days, 12 hours | 18 days, 8 hours - 2G 31 days, 6 hours - 3G |
OS | Android OS, v1.6 | Android OS, v1.5 |
Java | Available | Available |
Vibration | Available | Available |
Ringtone | Polyphonic | Polyphonic |
Hardware | ||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7200A | Qualcomm MSM7200A |
Processor | 528MHz ARM11 | 528MHz ARM11 |
GPU | Adreno 130 | Adreno 130 |
Ram | 192MB | 288MB |
Internal Memory | 512MB | 512MB |
External Memory | microSD | microSD |
Camera Resolution | 3.15 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel |
Camera Flash | ||
Camera Lens | ||
Optical Zoom | ||
Front Camera | ||
Second Front Camera | ||
Front Camera Flash | ||
Other Functionalities | Digital Compass Accelerometer | Digital Compass Accelerometer |
Speaker | Mono | Mono |
Battery Capacity | 1340mAh | 1350mAh |
Battery Type | ||
Connectivity | ||
WIMAX | ||
WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
UPnP | ||
NFC | ||
USB | v2.0 | v2.0 |
Bluetooth | v2.0 | v2.0 |
Positioning System | Integrated GPS | Integrated GPS |
TV Receiver | ||
TV Out | ||
Audio Output | 3.5mm Jack | |
Radio | ||
Ethernet | ||
Infrared | ||
Cellular Network | ||
Network Compatibility | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 2100 HSPA 900, 2100 | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 2100 HSPA 900, 2100 |
SIM Cards | Mini | Mini |
PTT | ||
HSCSD | HSCSD | HSCSD |
GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 |
EDGE | Class 10 | Class 10 |
AMPS | ||
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
Operators | ||
World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) | ||
Everything Everywhere | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
O2 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
Vodafone | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
Three | UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 | UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
VARIOUS | ||
Images | ||
ReviewsDisplay Verdicts | 80 out of 100 CNET The Google Ion is the Android device for which we've been waiting. A few complaints remain, but its eye-catching design and interface, improved features, and satisfying performance make us excited about Android's full potential. read more 80 out of 100 TechRadar The second Google Android phone finally lands: with new features and an upgraded interface, it's a belter read more 75 out of 100 Phone Arena Last year, HTC released the first Android phone, the T-Mobile G1, but the second handset to run the OS is also an HTC product. Meet the Magic a slimmer and QWERTY-less smart phone, running on the ... read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena A cool looking touchscreen carrying a new mobile OS was enough to get the attention of even the most hardened of them techies last time we checked. Fair enough, the HTC Magic isn't groundbreaking but the Cupcake-ful of changes it brings, promise a whole new experience... read more | 80 out of 100 CNET While it could use a boost in the performance department, the HTC Hero is the most feature-packed Google Android device to date, bringing some notable improvements and a highly customizable interface. read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena In the beginning there was G1 as the frontline trooper, the expendable GI. Elsewhere, in the HTC discourse, it was hope and vision. Well, it seems the dreamers Dream is coming true and someone there is really proud with what... read more N/A out of 100 TechRadar At last the phone we've been waiting for has finally arrived. The HTC Hero has emerged blinking into the light, complete with the new Sense UI, to unleash a smackdown on the iPhone and the Palm Pre. Android upgraded, this is the most powerful Google OS phone yet. read more |
Price Range | ||
Published On | February 2009 | June 2009 |