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| Global Score | |
| 43.2 | 47.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Kyocera |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.1 |
| -- | 2013-05-21 |
| 5.73 x 3.07 x 0.40 inches | 4.88 x 2.52 x 0.42 inches |
| -- | 4.90 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 187 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | -- |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 12.4 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro XTRM has a score of 47.1, which is just a bit better than the LAVA Iris 502's score of 43.2. Both of these phones have the same Android 4.1 OS (Operating System), so both of them should provide you the same OS features. Kyocera Hydro XTRM counts with a little faster processing unit than LAVA Iris 502, because it has a graphics processing unit and a larger number of cores (and faster).
The Kyocera Hydro XTRM has a slightly better looking display than LAVA Iris 502, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 480px, the Kyocera Hydro XTRM also counts with a just a bit better count of pixels per inch in the screen. Kyocera Hydro XTRM has a bit better camera than LAVA Iris 502. Both of them have a 5 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
The Kyocera Hydro XTRM counts with a much better memory to install games and applications than LAVA Iris 502. Both of them have an external memory slot that allows up to 32 GB. LAVA Iris 502 has a superior battery performance than Kyocera Hydro XTRM.
Kyocera Hydro XTRM not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone, which makes it easy to pick between these phones.
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