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| Global Score | |
| 50 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Kyocera |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.1 |
| -- | 2013-08-27 |
| 5.28 x 2.60 x 0.35 inches | 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 4.51 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and White | Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 218 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Broadcom BCM23550 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Broadcom VideoCore IV (250 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.9 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 9.8 hours talk time | 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Kyocera Hydro Elite has an overall score of 59.6, which is much better than the LAVA Iris X1's 50 score. These phones have Android OS, but the Kyocera Hydro Elite has an older 4.1 version while LAVA Iris X1 has Android 4.4.2. Kyocera Hydro Elite is a a little bit lighter but somewhat thicker cellphone than LAVA Iris X1.
Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a little more vivid screen than LAVA Iris X1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher pixel density and a way better resolution of 1280 x 720px. Kyocera Hydro Elite features a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than LAVA Iris X1, and although they both have a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has more internal storage.
Kyocera Hydro Elite has a bit faster processor than LAVA Iris X1, because although it has 2 lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a faster graphics processing unit. The Kyocera Hydro Elite has just a little better battery duration than LAVA Iris X1, because it has a 2100mAh battery size instead of 1800mAh.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a superior camera than LAVA Iris X1, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light images and video, they both have a same resolution camera, the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rates.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite costs the same than the LAVA Iris X1, which makes it an easy choice.
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