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Motorola XT5
XT502| Global Score | |
| 40.3 | 44.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Kyocera |
| Android 2.1 | Android 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-05-08 |
| 2.24 x 4.52 x 0.50 inches | 4.53 x 2.44 x 0.50 inches |
| 5.03 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB (500 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 205 (enhanced) GPU |
| 5.76 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 1.9 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 5.5 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, EDGE and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.3 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1270mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 230 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time | 8.4 hours talk time |
| 2.96 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro is just a bit better than the Motorola XT5, having a general score of 44.3 against 40.3. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Kyocera Hydro has a more recent 4.0 version while Motorola XT5 has Android 2.1 version, providing you some nice extra features. The Kyocera Hydro construction has the same thickness than the Motorola XT5, but it's somewhat lighter.
Kyocera Hydro features a much faster processing unit than Motorola XT5, because it has a higher number of cores (and they are faster). Motorola XT5 has a bit more vivid screen than Kyocera Hydro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal 480 x 320 pixels resolution, the Motorola XT5 also counts with a little more pixels per display inch.
The Motorola XT5 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Kyocera Hydro, because it has a much higher 5 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back. Kyocera Hydro features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola XT5, although it has no external memory card slot.
The Kyocera Hydro features improved battery lifetime than Motorola XT5, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity against 1270mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Kyocera Hydro is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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