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Global Score
54.859.6
Basic Information
AlcatelKyocera
Android 4.2Android 4.1
2014-02-232013-08-27
5.37 x 2.76 x 0.29 inches4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches
4.52 ounces4.51 ounces
--Black
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 189.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
5 inches4.3 inches
540 x 960 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
IPS LCD--
220 pixels per inch342 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.68
Performance
--Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset
Quad-Core 1300 MHz processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM
Yes GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
8.198.46
Storage
8 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
4.625.72
Camera
8.00 MP + 2.00 MP8.00 MP + 1.30 MP
--f/2.60 aperture
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
6.498.25
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
HSUPA and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
SIMSIM
3.26.6
Battery Life
2000mAh Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
550 hours standby time
15 hours talk time
236 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
3.924
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0, EDR
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Kyocera Hydro Elite is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, having a score of 59.6 against 54.8. Kyocera Hydro Elite's construction is a little bit lighter but thicker than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, and both were only released with a couple months difference. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but the Kyocera Hydro Elite has older 4.1 version while Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 has Android 4.2.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a bit more vivid screen than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better pixel amount per display inch and a better resolution of 1280 x 720. The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, and although they both have an external SD slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has more internal memory.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a little faster CPU than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because although it has 2 less CPU cores , it also counts with more RAM and a GPU. Kyocera Hydro Elite has a little longer battery lifetime than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2, because it has a 2100mAh battery size against 2000mAh.

Kyocera Hydro Elite has a way better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2. They have the same video frame rates, the same video quality and a camera in the back with an 8 megapixels resolution.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones.




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