Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 49.1 | 53.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Kyocera |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-05-05 |
| 5.11 x 2.68 x 0.43 inches | 5.02 x 2.50 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 217 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6577 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8926 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| -- | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX531 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EV-DO A |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 3.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 400 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | 193 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro VIBE is a little bit better than Alcatel OneTouch 997, getting a score of 53.8 against 49.1. Kyocera Hydro VIBE is a just a little bit lighter phone than the Alcatel OneTouch 997, but both of them are 0.43inches thick. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Kyocera Hydro VIBE has 4.4.2 version while Alcatel OneTouch 997 has Android 4.0, offering some extra features.
The Kyocera Hydro VIBE has a better processing power than Alcatel OneTouch 997, because it has a better 450 megahertz graphics processor and a greater number of cores. Alcatel OneTouch 997 features a little bit better looking display than Kyocera Hydro VIBE, although it has a bit worse resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, a quite smaller display and a little lower amount of pixels per inch of screen.
Kyocera Hydro VIBE has a bit better camera than Alcatel OneTouch 997, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the Kyocera Hydro VIBE also has a way higher (Full HD) video quality. The Kyocera Hydro VIBE features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Alcatel OneTouch 997, and although they both have a SD extension slot that supports up to 32 GB, the Kyocera Hydro VIBE also has more internal memory.
Kyocera Hydro VIBE counts with a bit longer battery life than Alcatel OneTouch 997, because it has an 11 percent more battery size.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Kyocera Hydro VIBE is also a lot cheaper.
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