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Kyocera Rise
C5155Samsung Galaxy Nexus
32 GBGT-I9250, GT-I9250M, GT-I9250T
| Global Score | |
| 43.9 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0 |
| 2012-05-08 | 2011-10-19 |
| 4.45 x 2.38 x 0.56 inches | 5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black | Gray and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 165 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.9 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.2 | 4.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.6 hours talk time | 290 hours standby time 17.7 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus has an overall score of 65.5, which is way better than Kyocera Rise's 43.9 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus construction is heavier but thinner than the Kyocera Rise, and both were released only a couple of months apart. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Nexus has newer 4.3 version while Kyocera Rise has Android 4.0 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus features a lot better display than Kyocera Rise, because it has a lot better pixels amount per display inch, a lot better 1280 x 720 resolution and a lot bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus features a much greater storage for apps and games than Kyocera Rise, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Nexus features a bit more powerful CPU than Kyocera Rise, because it has 1 more cpu cores, an additional graphics processor and a greater amount of RAM. The Galaxy Nexus counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Kyocera Rise, because it has a 17% larger battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus takes much better pictures and videos than Kyocera Rise, because it has a much better 5 MP resolution back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Nexus and the Kyocera Rise cost exactly the same.
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