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| Global Score | |
| 54.5 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Kyocera |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.1 |
| -- | 2013-08-27 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 4.51 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 139.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 294 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 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 |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 650 hours standby time 22 hours talk time | 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time |
| 4.16 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | 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 bit better than the BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE, with a overall score of 59.6 against 54.5. The Kyocera Hydro Elite is a noticeably lighter but somewhat thicker cellphone than BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE. These phones work with Android operating system, but Kyocera Hydro Elite has the previous 4.1 version and BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE has Android 4.4.2 version.
The BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE features a bit sharper screen than Kyocera Hydro Elite, because although it has a little bit inferior pixel number per inch in the screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE also counts with a larger display. The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE, and although they both have an external memory card slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has more internal memory capacity.
Kyocera Hydro Elite features a little faster processing unit than BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE, because although it has a weaker graphics processor and lesser CPU cores , it also counts with more RAM. BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE features a bit better battery performance than Kyocera Hydro Elite, because it has a 2200mAh battery size.
Kyocera Hydro Elite has a little bit better camera than BLU Studio 5.0 HD LTE, although it has a lot less mega pixels camera in the back and a lower (Full HD) video definition.
Kyocera Hydro Elite not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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