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Testseek.com have collected 171 expert reviews of the HTC Hero and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HTC Hero.
Award: Highest Rated July 2009
July 2009
 
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The editors liked

  • Impressive interface
  • Good call quality
  • Responsive touch screen
  • Standard 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Nice hardware
  • Awesome integration with Google services including Google Voice
  • Epic customizability
  • Well-designed home screen widgets with live updates
  • Easy-to-use keyboard
  • Convenient Android Market for apps
  • Multitouch capability
  • Flash support
  • 3.5-millimeter headphone jack
  • Facebook integration.
  • Excellent build. Capacitive touch screen. Lots of new
  • Useful applications. Inexpensive.
  • HTC Sense provides great selection of widgets
  • Highly accurate touchscreen with haptic feedback
  • Very good Web browser
  • Sprint Navigation and Sprint TV included
  • Subtle
  • Elegant
  • Longlasting design
  • Sense UI a significant help to Android
  • Good call quality on at least HSPA networks
  • Android more flexible for thirdparty apps
  • Multitouch and inbrowser Flash
  • Cheap on Telus and Verizon
  • Same beautiful display found on G1 and myTouch
  • Optimized version of HTC's Sense improves performance over earlier version
  • Possibly the best virtual keyboard design currently available (though it will require more powerful hardware to surpass iPhone...
  • Killer virtual keyboard
  • Sense UI is inviting and full of wow
  • Gorgeous 3.2"
  • 320 X 480 display with oleophobic coating
  • Design is sophisticated but makes a statement
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • 5MP cam
  • Teflon on select colors
  • Hero represents a new day for A...
  • Great enhanced Android UI that's fun
  • Fast and powerful. Capacitive display.
  • Syncs perfectly with social networks
  • Excellent internet features
  • Super responsive touch-screen
  • One-touch access to Android Marketplace. ...
  • Camera flaunts touchonly zoom with taptofocus. Responsive touchqwerty more or less comparable to iPhone. Battery lasts for DAYS (36hours!). 3.5mm headphone jack. Flashenabled. Deadsimple USB mounting
  • Plug in
  • Drag down top menu
  • And voila
  • The phone is c
  • The HTC Hero offers a highly customizable user interface thanks to HTC Sense. It also improves on past Android devices with Outlook e-mail
  • Calendar
  • And contacts synchronization
  • A 3.5mm headphone jack
  • And a 5-megapixel camera. Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth
  • GPS
  • ...
  • HTC Sense Android OS
  • Multi-touch interface
  • Outlook contact/calendar sync
  • Visual voicemail
  • Android handset
  • Flash capable
  • ‘TouchFLO' UI
  • Different
  • But ergonomic design
  • Teflon coating that protects the device from scratches and fingerprints
  • Customizable and intuitive Sense interface
  • Excellent browser
  • Facebook and Flickr connectivity and functionality
  • Handy screen keyboards
  • Awesome incall quality
  • Fantastic interface design. Great Twitter and Facebook apps and widgets. Solid messaging features. Desktop-grade Web browsing. ...
  • Ergonomic design with solid construction
  • Sense UI is attractive and customizable
  • Great UI
  • Hugely customizable
  • 3.5mm headphone port
  • 5mp camera

The editors didn't like

  • Sluggish speeds
  • Poor camera
  • Lackluster multimedia performance
  • Could use beefier processor
  • Not on AT&T but I am
  • Some key productivity apps still missing from Android Marketplace
  • Sluggish at times
  • Flash video is dodgy
  • No easy way to back up and restore
  • Button and menu overkill.
  • Some bugs. Slow Internet speeds. Lousy camera.
  • No camera flash
  • Lackluster camcorder
  • Still running Android 1.5
  • Same CPU as the Magic/myTouch 3G
  • Camera not much of an upgrade
  • Flash support somewhat oversold
  • Expensive on Sprint.
  • RAM/processor duo are a bit tired in tomorrow's market
  • Though not as bad as many claim
  • Keyboard performance seems to break down long before other apps show signs of distress
  • And the keyboard should be prioritized
  • Ability to multi-task and load the...
  • You need to go without the Sense extras for a snappy experience
  • My browsing experience on EDGE was very slow (issue for running on unsupported carriers)
  • Video camera isnt even worth using
  • Some people hate the chin and asymmetrical button layout.
  • Needs a reboot every 3 days to keep things speedy.
  • Camera can’t capture night or motion shots
  • Phone may slow down when storage fills up.Look and Feel...
  • SD slot is only accessible by removing cover. This Hero has Flash
  • But how about a camera with a flash? Optional haptic feedback is about as subtle as a 6.5 earthquake. Lack of image stabilization produces videos reminiscent of Cloverfield. 340 x 280 vide
  • The smartphone can occasionally be sluggish. Flash content didnt always work from the Web browser. Apps must still be downloaded to the phones internal memory. Media syncing software would nice
  • As would be a file manager.
  • 5MP photos often out of focus
  • No flash
  • Sluggish operation
  • Confusing USB connectivity
  • Short battery life (4 hrs. talk)
  • *
  • Not able to update over the air
  • Non-standard Google OS
  • Gets rather sluggish at times
  • Mediocre camera
  • Feeble video playback functionality
  • Bad sound quality through the boxed earphones
  • Teflon coating only available on the white version
  • Multimedia playback
  • Especially with pre-recorded videos
  • Was difficult to manage. Camera was disappointing. Design could be more exciting. ...
  • Native Flash support didn't always work
  • Sluggish performance
  • No music player equalizer
  • No camera flash or night mode
  • Poor video recording

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  Published: 2009-09-15, review by: focus.de

  • HTC beginnt, wie bei Windows Mobile eine eigene Oberfläche über Android zu legen – und feiert damit große Erfolge. Die Bedienung wurde einfacher, der Komfort nahm zu und schicker ist das Menü des Hero obendrein. So gefällt A...

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  Published: 2009-09-08, review by: teltarif.de

  • Abstract:  Den vom G1 bekannten Knick besitzt das seit kurzem von T-Mobile vermarktete Android-Smartphone G2 Touch auch. Ansonsten unterscheidet sich das neue Google-Handy, hinter dem sich das HTC Hero verbirgt, aber erheblich von dem ersten Android-Smartphone au...

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  Published: 2009-09-04, review by: computerbild.de

  • HTC HeroDas Hero von HTC punktet mit flotter Bildschirm-Bedienung und einer hohen UMTS-Übertragungsgeschwindigkeit. Dank des Google-Betriebssystems Android und der „Market“-Funktion gibt es viele Programme und Spiele kostenlos. Das...

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  Published: 2009-09-04, review by: magnus.de

  • Abstract:  Wie schon der HTC Magic setzt auch der Hero ganz auf Touch-Bedienung. Sein abgeknicktes Unterteil unterstreicht dennoch die Verwandschaft zum Ur-Android-Smartphone G1. Auf den Netzbetreiber-Versionen ist zum Teil noch eigene Software vorinstalliert, be...

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  Published: 2009-09-03, review by: blog.pricerunner.de

  • Das HTC Hero hat zwar den Mangel, dass man die Ruftonstärke nicht für drinnen und draußen ändern kann, ist aber abgesehen davon empfehlenswert. Das Gerät kostet ca. 440 Euro, die Preise können nach Anbietern variieren.HTC Hero im ...

 
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  Published: 2009-08-01, review by: Areamobile.de

  • Abstract:  Mit dem Hero, das bei T-Mobile als G2 Touch erscheint, bringt HTC bereits sein drittes Android-Smartphone auf den Markt. Der taiwanische Hersteller verspricht ein völlig neues Bediengefühl, denn auf dem Androiden kommt erstmals eine neue Benutzerobe...

 
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  Published: 2009-07-21, review by: Pcwelt.de

  • Abstract:  Das neue Android-Handy von HTC bietet eine 5-Megapixelkamera und ein spannendes Bedienkonzept: Schneller geht es kaum, den Nutzer mit sozialen Netzwerken zu verbinden. Auf den ersten Blick sieht das HTC Hero sehr elegant aus. Doch bereits nach nur e...

 
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  Published: 2009-07-17, review by: teltarif.de

  • Abstract:  HTC hat jetzt in Berlin offiziell sein drittes Android-Handy vorgestellt, das auf den Namen Hero hört, bei T-Mobile allerdings unter dem Namen G2 Touch erhältlich sein wird. Dabei kommt es mit allen möglichen technischen Features daher, die der Nutzer ...

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  Published: 2009-06-26, review by: Cnet.de

  • Klinkenbuchse, attraktive, intuitive Oberfläche mit Multitouch, hochwertige Haptik, Vollausstattung, Exchange-Unterstützung
  • gewöhnungsbedürftiges Gehäusedesign, kein OLED-Display, Multitouch funktioniert nicht überall, kein Näherungssensor, langsamer Autofokus
  • Das Hero von HTC ist das erste Android-Smartphone ohne "with Google"-Logo. Damit kann der Hersteller freier auf seinem Handy schalten und walten - und installiert unter anderem mit Sense eine attraktive, neue Benutzeroberfläche, sorgt für Exchan...

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  Published: 2008-01-01, review by: handytarife.de

  • Der Smartphone-Hersteller HTC stellt mit dem Hero das nächste Gerät vor, auf dem das Google-Betriebssystem Android läuft. Der 3,2 Zoll große Touchscreen verfügt zudem erstmals über die vom iPhone bekannte Multitouch-Steuerung. Des Weiteren setzt HTC au...

 
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