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Global Score
44.346.8
Basic Information
KyoceraSamsung
Android 4.0Android 2.2, 2.1
2012-05-082010-07-07
4.53 x 2.44 x 0.50 inches4.43 x 2.19 x 0.59 inches
4.23 ounces4.90 ounces
Black--
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 89.00$ 80.00
Display / Screen
3.5 inches3.2 inches
320 x 480 pixels 240 x 400 pixels
IPS LCDTFT
165 pixels per inch146 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.56.3
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset--
Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor Single-Core 800 MHz processor
512 MB (500 MHz) RAM256 MB RAM
Adreno 205 (enhanced) GPU GPU
7.387.11
Storage
2 GB internal memory--
microSD, microSDHC external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
1.91.32
Camera
3.20 MP3.20 MP
5.175.17
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
EV-DO A and CDMACDMA
3.22.5
Battery Life
1500mAh Li-Ion Battery1500mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
8.4 hours talk time300 hours standby time
5.5 hours talk time
3.283.28
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 2.1, EDR
GPSGPS
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Intercept has a general score of 46.8, which is just a bit better than the Kyocera Hydro's 44.3 overall score. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Samsung Intercept has older 2.2 version while Kyocera Hydro has Android 4.0 version. Although the Samsung Intercept is better than the Kyocera Hydro, we must highlight that it is also older, thicker and somewhat heavier.

The Kyocera Hydro features a bit superior CPU than Samsung Intercept, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Kyocera Hydro also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Kyocera Hydro features a slightly better screen than Samsung Intercept, because it has a just a bit higher pixel density, a better 480 x 320 resolution and a little bit larger screen.

Samsung Intercept counts with a camera that's very similar to the camera in Kyocera Hydro, both have a same resolution back facing camera. The Kyocera Hydro has a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Intercept, although it has no SD card slot. The Samsung Intercept has a battery lifetime that's just as good as Kyocera Hydro's battery life.

The Samsung Intercept is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Kyocera Hydro.




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