HTC Hero S

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HTC Hero S Price

At the time of it's release in Exp. release 2011, October, the manufacturer's retail price for a new HTC Hero S was about 160 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery life of the HTC Hero S?

The HTC Hero S has a battery life of up to 8 hours of talk time.

How to reset or factory restore HTC Hero S device?

If you're experiencing software issues or want to start over with a clean slate, a factory reset or restore can be effective in resolving these problems. However, this process will erase all data on the device, including apps, contacts, messages, photos, and settings, so it is important to make a backup of your data before proceeding. Here are the most common and recommended methods to reset or factory restore a HTC Hero S device. 1. Performing a soft reset A soft reset involves powering off the device and then turning it back on. This can resolve minor software issues and will not erase any data. To perform a soft reset, follow these steps: a. Press and hold the power button for 15 seconds. b. Release the power button and wait for the device to shut down. c. Press and hold the power button again to turn the device back on. 2. using Boot Menu To access the boot menu, press and hold the power button and volume down while the device is turning off. When the device is shut down, you should see a menu with different options, including the factory reset option. Select the "Wipe data/factory reset" option, and follow the prompts to confirm your choice. 3. Using Android recovery Android recovery is a command-line tool that can be used to reset or factory restore your device. To access Android recovery, press and hold the volume up button and power button while the device is turning off. When the device is shut down, you should see the Android recovery menu. Select the "Wipe data/factory reset" option, and follow the prompts to confirm your choice. 4. using Android Device Manager The Android Device Manager application can be used to remotely erase data from your device. If your device is connected to a computer, you can go to the Google Play Store and installation the application on your computer. After installation, open the Device Manager and select your device. In the "Actions" menu, select "Erase all data". It's important to note that only the owner of the device can reset or factory restore it. Also, you should only use one method of resetting or factory restoring, as using multiple methods can lead to issues with the device. Before resetting your device, you should be sure to back up all important data to an external storage or cloud service.

What operating system does the HTC Hero S use?

The HTC Hero S uses the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system.

What size is the display screen of the HTC Hero S?

The HTC Hero S has a 4-inch display screen.

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / CDMA / EVDO
2G bands: CDMA 800 / 1900
: HSDPA
3G bands: CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Speed: HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2011, September. Released Exp. release 2011, October
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 115 x 60 x 12 mm (4.53 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM: Mini-SIM

Display

Type: S-LCD
Size: 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~63.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)

Platform

OS: Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), Sense UI
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU: 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU: Adreno 205

Memory

Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal: 4GB 768MB RAM

Main Camera

Single: 5 MP, AF
Features: LED flash
Video: 720p

Selfie camera

Single: 1.3 MP
Video:

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth: 3.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning: GPS, A-GPS
Radio: No
USB: microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

Features

Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
: MP3/AAC+/WAV player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input