| Local Name | Hero |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps |
| GPRS | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Class 10 |
| Announced | 2009, June |
| Status | Available. Released 2009, July |
| Dimensions | 112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm (4.41 x 2.21 x 0.57 in) |
| Weight | 135 g (4.76 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Body | Trackball |
| Display Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 65K colors |
| Screen Size | 3.2 inches (~48.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels (~180 ppi pixel density) |
| Mulitouch | Yes |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | HTC Sense UI |
| OS | Android OS, v1.5 (Cupcake) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7200A |
| CPU | 528 MHz ARM 11 |
| GPU | Adreno 130 |
| Card Slot | microSD |
| Internal Memory | 288 MB RAM, 512 MB |
| Primary Camera | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus |
| Camera Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus (via software update) |
| Video | CIF@15fps |
| Secondary Camera | No |
| Alert Types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | v2.0, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | No |
| USB | miniUSB v2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, compass |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Browser | HTML |
| Java | Yes, via Java MIDP emulator |
| Features Summary | MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 player, MP4/H.264/WMV9 player, Organizer, Voice memo, Predictive text input |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery |
| Stand By | Up to 440 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) |
| Colors | Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink |
| SAR US | 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body) |