HTC Hero
#8569
LG KU990 Viewty
#9458Category Breakdown
HTC Hero
LG KU990 Viewty
Performance
44.829.4
Camera
11.213.8
Display
22.126.3
Battery
13.610.3
Build
14.316.7
Connectivity
22.814.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.812.3
Summary
- The HTC Hero features a slightly larger 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 180 ppi compared to the LG KU990 Viewty's 3.0-inch display at 240 x 400 pixels and 155 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Hero is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 288MB of RAM, while the Viewty has 100MB of RAM but lacks detailed performance specifications.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Viewty supports video recording at 480p@30fps, whereas the Hero is limited to CIF@15fps.
- The Hero's battery capacity is 1350 mAh, slightly higher than the Viewty's 1000 mAh.
- The Hero runs on Android 1.5 with Sense UI, while the Viewty's software details are unspecified, and it lacks a headphone jack, unlike the Hero.
- Overall, the Hero offers better display quality, battery capacity, and software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Hero
LG KU990 Viewty
General
Release Date
2009
2007
Announced
2009
2007
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.2"
3"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
PPI
320
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200A
N/A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
N/A
GPU
Adreno 130
N/A
Memory
288MB RAM, 512MB
100MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
Schneider-Kreuznach optics, strobe flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
CIF@15fps
480p@30fps, 240p@120fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm (4.41 x 2.21 x 0.57 in)
103.5 x 54.4 x 14.8 mm (4.07 x 2.14 x 0.58 in)
Weight
135 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink
Black, Dark Silver, Purple, Pink, Hot Red, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.21 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body)
0.70 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
1.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.5 (Cupcake), Sense UI
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
N/A