HTC Hero Vs Nokia 5800

Nokia 5800 boasts of high speed 3G touch screen of 3.2 inches with resolutions of 640 x 320 pixels and capacity of displaying 16 M colours. This is in addition of being capability of viewing of images either in vertical or horizontal modes. It also comes with stylus and handwriting recognition features. In comparison, HTC Hero sports TFT capacitive touchscreen with capacity of displaying 65K colours. It has an option of total customisation of home screen for availing up to seven home screens. The size is same 3.2 inches, but with multi-touches TFT screen and resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, supported with Accelerometer sensor for auto rotate and Trackball. Additionally, Hero allows downloading varied types of widgets for customisation.

In musical entertainment front, Nokia 5800 tries to surpass the standards in several ways. The handset features 8 Band Graphic Equaliser, Album Graphics Display, Play-lists and Stereo Widening features to offer a performance one can expect in a stunning overture of music through its lively stereo speakers. This mobile set lets the users choose and enjoy music from album arranged according to personal preference of storing. FM radio comes with RDS. In comparison, the musical entertainment front of HTC Hero comes with aristocratic amplification of sound from the music player based upon this Android version of HTC mobile sets. It has a flow-style music interface and allows the users to arrange and store music according to artists, songs and play list. The player is capable of handling MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 format of music. But, Hero lacks FM radio. Both of these sets allow downloading polyphonic MP3 ringtones.

Let us have a brief look at the photographic features of these two sets. Hero is fitted with 5 MP Autofocus camera at 2592 x 1944 pixel resolution. It also features Touch focus. There is facility of video shooting at 15 fps. The camera of Nokia 5800 is a 3.2 MP with 3x digital zooming facility. It has LED flash and capable of auto focusing. Both of these have their distinct offers to balance features for appealing to varying preferences.

Lucy Brightly is a content writer and writes about latest gadgets. For information on latest Nokia 5800 and touchscreen mobile phones, you can go to leading online shops.