Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 40.7 | 44.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Kyocera |
| Symbian 9.3 | Android 4.0 |
| 2010-03-02 | 2012-05-08 |
| 4.41 x 1.81 x 0.48 inches | 4.53 x 2.44 x 0.50 inches |
| 3.15 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Gray and White | Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 89.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.2 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 182 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 512 MB (500 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 205 (enhanced) GPU |
| 6.75 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 51,2 MB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.4 | 1.9 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 1.1 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1050mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | 8.4 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro is a little bit better than the Nokia C5, with a general score of 44.3 against 40.7. The Kyocera Hydro has Android 4.0 operating system, while Nokia C5 has Symbian 9.3 operating system. The Kyocera Hydro is a extremely newer cellphone than Nokia C5, although it's a lot heavier and just a bit thicker.
Kyocera Hydro counts with a display that's very similar to the Nokia C5 one, because although the Kyocera Hydro has a just a bit lower pixels amount in each screen inch, it also counts with a much bigger display and a way better 480 x 320 resolution. The Kyocera Hydro counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia C5, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Kyocera Hydro counts with a bit more powerful processor than Nokia C5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Kyocera Hydro also has more RAM. Nokia C5 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Kyocera Hydro. Both of them have a 3.2 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Kyocera Hydro features a superior battery life than Nokia C5, because it has a 1500mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Kyocera Hydro is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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