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Global Score
52.259.6
Basic Information
AppleKyocera
iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.xAndroid 4.1
2009-06-082013-08-27
4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches
4.76 ounces4.51 ounces
Black and WhiteBlack
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 95.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
3.5 inches4.3 inches
320 x 480 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
LCD--
165 pixels per inch342 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.98
Performance
--Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset
Single-Core 600 MHz processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
256 MB RAM1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM
PowerVR SGX 535 GPU GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
7.028.46
Storage
16 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
4.45.72
Camera
3.00 MP8.00 MP + 1.30 MP
--f/2.60 aperture
640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
5.618.25
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
SIMSIM
3.36.6
Battery Life
1219mAh Li-Ion Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
300 hours standby time
12 hours talk time
236 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
2.884
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 4.0, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Kyocera Hydro Elite has an overall score of 59.6, which is much better than the iPhone 3GS's general score of 52.2. The Kyocera Hydro Elite works with Android 4.1 operating system, while iPhone 3GS has iOS 6.1 operating system. Kyocera Hydro Elite's design is incredibly newer, a little lighter and thinner than the iPhone 3GS.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a brighter screen than iPhone 3GS, because it has a much higher pixel amount per inch of display, a larger display and a lot higher resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a much greater hardware performance than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has 1 more cpu cores, an extra graphics co-processor and 1,25 GB more RAM.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a greater camera than iPhone 3GS, because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a back camera with much more mega-pixels. Kyocera Hydro Elite features a superior memory to install applications and games than iPhone 3GS, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB.

Kyocera Hydro Elite features a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has a 72 percent larger battery capacity.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite costs the same than the iPhone 3GS, making this phone a simple decision.




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