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| Global Score | |
| 59.6 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Alcatel |
| Android 4.1 | Android 5.1 |
| 2013-08-27 | 2015-10-29 |
| 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches | 5.98 x 3.06 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.51 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Black | Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 342 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8909 210 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 304 GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.65 |
| 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 + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time 12 hours talk time |
| 4 | 4.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro Elite has an overall score of 59.6, which is a bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL's 59.5 global score. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but Kyocera Hydro Elite has an older 4.1 version while Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL has Android 5.1. Kyocera Hydro Elite is a noticeably older and somewhat thicker cellphone than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, but Kyocera was able to make it noticeably lighter anyway.
Kyocera Hydro Elite features a better processor than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and an extra graphics processing unit. Kyocera Hydro Elite has a little sharper screen than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, because although it has a much smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1280 x 720, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also counts with a higher pixels density.
Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a much better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL, and although they both have a same resolution camera, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has a lot higher (Full HD) video resolution. The Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL features as much storage capacity for apps and games as the Kyocera Hydro Elite, they have an external SD slot that admits up to 32 GB and exactly the same internal storage.
The Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL features longer battery performance than Kyocera Hydro Elite, because it has a 2500mAh battery size.
Kyocera Hydro Elite and the Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL cost the same, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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