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Kyocera Rise
C5155| Global Score | |
| 43.9 | 46.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | HTC |
| Android 4.0 | Android 2.3 |
| 2012-05-08 | 2011-09-29 |
| 4.45 x 2.38 x 0.56 inches | 4.05 x 2.25 x 0.51 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 3.81 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 100.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 200 (enhanced) GPU |
| 7.38 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 92,16 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 0.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (19 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1230mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.6 hours talk time | 458 hours standby time 7.7 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Explorer has an overall score of 46.4, which is slightly better than the Kyocera Rise's general score of 43.9. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but HTC Explorer has the previous 2.3 version while Kyocera Rise has Android 4.0. HTC Explorer's body is a bit thinner and a bit lighter than Kyocera Rise, even though both were released only a couple months apart.
Kyocera Rise features a bit more powerful CPU than HTC Explorer. Both have 512 MB of RAM memory and a Single-Core processor. HTC Explorer counts with a display that is just as good as the screen in Kyocera Rise, because although the HTC Explorer has a quite smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 480 x 320 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher pixels amount per inch of display.
HTC Explorer shoots a bit better photos and videos than Kyocera Rise, although it has a camera with a lower resolution. Kyocera Rise has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than HTC Explorer, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Kyocera Rise has superior battery lifetime than HTC Explorer, because it has a 1500mAh battery size.
The HTC Explorer is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it an obvious call.
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