HTC Hero S vs HTC Desire 12 Dual SIM
| Type | Touch | Touch |
| Dimensions | 115.00 x 60.00 x 11.70 mm | 148.50 x 70.80 x 8.20 mm |
| Weight | 130.00 g | 137.00 g |
| Display size | 4.00" | 5.50" |
| Display | Color / Super LCD 16M colors 540 x 960 px (4.00") 275 ppi | Color / IPS TFT 16M colors 720 x 1440 px (5.50") 293 ppi |
| Display protection |   | Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
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| Additional display | | |
| Protection of the secondary display | | |
| Talk time (max.) | 3G: 435 min. (7.3 h) |  |
| Stand-by (max.) | 3G: 456 h. (19.0 days) | |
| Standard battery | Li-Ion 1520 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 2730 mAhBuy powerbank
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| Quick battery charging | | |
| Wireless battery charging | | |
| Internal memory | | 16 GB, 32 GB |
| End-user memory | | 8 GB, 23 GB |
| RAM memory | 768 MB | 2 GB, 3 GB |
| Memory cards |  microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 2000 GBBuy memory card |
| Operating system | Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread | Android 7.1.1 Nougat |
| Interface | - | Sense |
| Processor | Qualcomm MSM8655 | MediaTek MT6739 |
| Processor clock | 1200 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | PowerVR GE8100 @570 MHz |
| Touchscreen | | |
| SAR (10g) | | 1,34 W/kg |
| DualSIM | | |
| SIM cards standard | | DualSIM(nanoSIM, nanoSIM) |
| DualSIM mode | nd | dual standby |
| Hybrid DualSIM | nd | |
| Announced | 4Q 2011 | 1Q 2018 |
| Other names | - | - |
| GSM frequencies | | 850 900 1800 1900 |
| UMTS | | 850 900 1900 2100 |
| LTE standard | | FDD LTE: 2600, 1800, 900, 850, 800, 700, 210 TDD LTE: 2600, 2500, 2300 |
| CDMA | 850 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| Standard TD-SCDMA | | |
| UMA | | |
CAMERAS - BACK
| First camera | | |
| Photo matrix | 5 Mpx | 13 Mpx |
| Resolution | 2592x1944 px | |
| Optical zoom | | |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | |
| Video resolution | | 1920x1080 px |
| Video formats | | H.263, H.264, MPEG4 - 30 fps |
| Additional | AF, f/2.2 | AF, f/2.2 |
CAMERAS - FRONT
| First camera | | |
| Photo matrix | 1.3 Mpx | 5 Mpx |
| Resolution | 1280x1024 px | |
| Optical zoom | | |
| Flash | | |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | |
| Video resolution | | 1280x720 px |
| Video formats | | H.263, H.264, MPEG4 - 30 fps |
| Additional | - | FF, f/2.4 |
SENSORS
| Accelerometer | | |
| Proximity | | |
| Light | | |
| Magnetometer | | |
| Gyroscope | | |
| Barometer | | |
| Altimeter | | |
| Gravity | | |
| Hall-effect | | |
| Iris scanner | | |
| Fingerprint scanner | | |
| Thermometer | | |
| Hygrometer | | |
Data transfer
| xHTML | | |
| WAP | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| HSCSD | | |
| HSDPA | | 42.00 Mbit/s |
| HSUPA | | 5.76 Mbit/s |
| HSPA | | |
| HSPA+ | | |
| LTE DL | | - |
| LTE UP | | 51.00 Mbit/s |
| WIMAX+ | | |
| GPRS | | |
| EDGE | | |
| Bluetooth | v3.0 | v4.2 |
| A2DP Profile | | |
| HDMI | | |
| WiFi | v802.11 b/g/n, 802.16e | v802.11 a/b/g/n |
| WiFi frequencies | 2,4 GHz | 2,4 GHz; 5 GHz |
| WiFi Direct | | |
| WiFi Display | | |
| DLNA | | |
| Miracast | | |
| WiFi hotspot | | |
| IrDA | | |
| USB | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| GPS | | |
| A-GPS | | |
| GLONASS | | |
| Beidou | | |
| NFC | | |
COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING
| Call waiting | | |
| Conferency | | |
| Call forwarding | | |
| Push To Talk | | |
| Instant Messenger | | |
| SMS | | |
| EMS | | |
| MMS | | |
| Dictionary | XT9 | T9 |
| Swype | | |
| e-mail client | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP |
| Hardware QWERTY keyboard | | |
| RSS Reader | | |
Multimedia
| Radio | z RDS | |
| MP3 | | |
| Stereo speakers | | |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| HD Voice | | |
| Sound formats | AAC, AAC+, AMR, FLAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | AAC, AAC+, AMR, FLAC, M4A, MKA, OGG, WAV, eAAC+ |
| Polyphony | 72 voices | |
| Video ringtone | | |
| Ring composer | | |
| Games | | |
| Java | Dalvik | ART |
| Videophone | | |
| DVB-H television | | |
| TV-Out | | |
PIM AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
| Watch | | |
| Stopwatch | | |
| Alarm | | |
| Calculator | | |
| Currency converter | | |
| Organizer | | |
| Calendar | | |
| Flight mode | | |
| SyncML | | |
| Data and fax | | |
| Screensaver | | |
| Themes | | |
| Interchangeable covers | | |
| Voice dial | | |
| Speakerphone | | |
| Recorder | | |
| Vibrations | | |