Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 47.5 | 52 |
| Basic Information | |
| Dell | Kyocera |
| Android 2.3, 2.2, 1.6 | Android 5.1 |
| 2010-05-26 | 2015-07-22 |
| 6.02 x 3.11 x 0.40 inches | 5.66 x 2.85 x 0.42 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1520.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 187 pixels per inch | 220 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (18 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 640 x 480 (20 fps) (VGA) slow motion video | -- |
| 6.6 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1530mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 600 hours standby time 18 hours talk time |
| 3.36 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro Wave is just a bit better than the Dell Streak, getting a 52 score against 47.5. Kyocera Hydro Wave's construction is much newer and extremely lighter than Dell Streak's, but it's also a little thicker. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Kyocera Hydro Wave has newer 5.1 version while Dell Streak has Android 2.3.
Kyocera Hydro Wave features just a little better performance than Dell Streak, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, and they both have a Single-Core processor, the Kyocera Hydro Wave also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. Kyocera Hydro Wave features a little bit better looking display than Dell Streak, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Kyocera Hydro Wave also has a little bit higher 960 x 540 resolution and a little bit higher display pixels density.
Kyocera Hydro Wave captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Dell Streak, and although they both have the same 1280x720 (HD) video quality and the same resolution back camera, the Kyocera Hydro Wave also has faster video frame rate. The Kyocera Hydro Wave counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than Dell Streak.
The Kyocera Hydro Wave features a very superior battery performance than Dell Streak, because it has a 50% bigger battery size.
Kyocera Hydro Wave is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone a great choice.
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