Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Kyocera |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.1 |
| 2012-08-01 | 2013-08-27 |
| 5.06 x 2.59 x 0.33 inches | 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 4.51 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Kevlar | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | -- |
| 256 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1780mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 264 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Kyocera Hydro Elite has a general score of 59.6, which is just a bit better than the Motorola ELECTRIFY 2's score of 54.7. The Kyocera Hydro Elite is a newer and just a bit lighter cellphone than Motorola ELECTRIFY 2, but it is also way thicker. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android operating system, but Kyocera Hydro Elite has the newer 4.1 version while Motorola ELECTRIFY 2 has Android 4.0 version, so it provides you some nice extra features.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a bit more powerful CPU than Motorola ELECTRIFY 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has an additional graphics processor and 512 MB more RAM. The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a bit better looking display than Motorola ELECTRIFY 2, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has a higher 1280 x 720px resolution and a higher display pixels density.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola ELECTRIFY 2. Both have a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB. The Kyocera Hydro Elite shoots way better pictures and videos than Motorola ELECTRIFY 2. Both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a 8 mega-pixels resolution camera and the same video frame rates.
Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than Motorola ELECTRIFY 2, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity.
Kyocera Hydro Elite and the Motorola ELECTRIFY 2 cost exactly the same.
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