Front / Top

[1] Power

[2] 3.5mm stereo headphone jack

[3] Charging and notification indicator

[4] Illuminated capacitive soft keys:
Back, Home, Menu, and Search

[5] Tri-color clickable trackball
Back / Bottom

[6] Camera

[7] Camera flash

[8] Speaker

[9] Dock pin connectors

[10] Micro USB port

[11] Microphone
Left side

[12] Volume Control
Additional features

    * Haptic feedback
    * Teflon™ coated back
    * Second microphone for active noise cancellation
    * SIM card slot
    * Micro SD slot
    * Proximity sensor
    * Light sensor

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It's pretty much the sexiest Android device ever created
The Hero is solid in specs and looks like the most complete handset from HTC. The HTC Hero is the first phone in the line of HTC devices as well as any other manufacturer to feature HTC's own Sense experience, which includes a customised user interface,It is also the first Android device to support Adobe Flash.The heart of the the phone is the 528 MHz CPU with 512 MB ROM and 288 MB RAM which runs the Android OS, Also some improvements by HTC include the 3.5 mm audio jack in place of the proprietary port , G-Sensor.Another feature worth a mention is the search feature which takes on the spotlight search of the iPhone.The Hero goes one step further with a dedicated search button.Specifications

General
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
Announced 2009, June
Status Available. Released 2009, July

Size
Dimensions 112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm
Weight 135 g

Display
Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 65K colors
Size 320 x 480 pixels, 3.2 inches
- Sense UI
- Multi-touch input method
- Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate
- Trackball

Sound
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, WAV ringtones
Speakerphone Yes
- 3.5 mm audio jack

Memory
Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call records Practically unlimited
Internal 288 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM
Card slot microSD (TransFlash)

Data
GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
HSCSD Yes
EDGE Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2.0 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth Yes v2.0 with A2DP
Infrared port No
USB Yes, miniUSB

Camera
Primary 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus
Features Touch focus (via software update)
Video Yes, CIF@15fps
Secondary No

Features
OS Android OS, v1.5 (Cupcake)
CPU Qualcomm MSM 7200A 528 MHz processor
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Instant Messaging
Browser HTML
Radio No
Games Yes
Colors Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support
Java Via third party application
- Digital compass
- Dedicated search key
- Scenes quick profile switcher
- MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA9 player
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV9 player
- Voice memo

Battery
Standard battery, Li-Ion 1350 mAh
Stand-by Up to 440 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)

HTC HERO Price in India – Approx Rs. 32k Indian Rupee(INR)

There is a special offer for Airtel users in India who get free data download of 100 MB per month for six months and six customized utility based applications The Handset is not locked or exclusive to Airtel but you get freebies for being loyal to the largest mobile operator in the country.