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| Global Score | |
| 59.5 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Kyocera |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.1 |
| 2015-10-29 | 2013-08-27 |
| 5.98 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches | 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 4.51 ounces |
| Gray | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 267 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8909 210 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1100 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 360 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro Elite is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, having a global score of 59.6 against 59.5. Kyocera Hydro Elite's design is way lighter than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, although it's somewhat thicker and was released many years before. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Kyocera Hydro Elite has 4.1 version while Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL has Android 5.1.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a superior hardware performance than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, because although it has 512 MB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a graphics co-processor. The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a little sharper display than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also counts with a greater number of pixels per inch of screen.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite takes much clearer pictures and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, and although they both have a 8 mega-pixels resolution camera, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition. Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL and Kyocera Hydro Elite count with really similar memory to install applications and games, both of them have a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 32 GB and exactly the same internal storage capacity.
Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL counts with improved battery lifetime than Kyocera Hydro Elite, because it has 2500mAh of battery capacity against 2100mAh.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite and the Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL cost exactly the same, making it a very good choice.
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