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Kyocera Hydro Elite
C6750Samsung Galaxy Express
I8730| Global Score | |
| 59.6 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.1 |
| 2013-08-27 | 2013-01-28 |
| 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches | 5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.51 ounces | 4.91 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 342 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time | 830 hours standby time 22.5 hours talk time |
| 4 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Express is a little bit better than the Kyocera Hydro Elite, having a 62.7 score against 59.6. Both of these phones come with the same Android 4.1 OS, so both should offer all the same operating system features. The Galaxy Express body is a bit heavier but thinner than Kyocera Hydro Elite, and both were released with only a few months difference.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a little more vivid display than Galaxy Express, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher pixels amount per inch in the display and a way higher resolution of 1280 x 720px. The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Express, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has an extra GPU and 512 MB more RAM.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a quite bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Express, because although it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory capacity. Kyocera Hydro Elite features a very superior camera than Galaxy Express, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video quality and a camera with a much higher 8 mega-pixels resolution.
Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Express, because it has a 5% bigger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Express costs the same than Kyocera Hydro Elite, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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