Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 41.4 | 44.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Kyocera |
| Symbian 9.3 | Android 4.0 |
| 2009-05-06 | 2014-01-21 |
| 4.57 x 1.93 x 0.39 inches | 4.53 x 2.44 x 0.50 inches |
| 3.46 ounces | 4.16 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 190.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 167 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB (500 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 6.75 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 61,44 MB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.5 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 640 x 480 (15 fps) (VGA) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 672 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | 170 hours standby time 8.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro Plus has a score of 44.9, which is a little bit better than the Nokia E52's 41.4 global score. The Kyocera Hydro Plus construction is way newer than Nokia E52's, although it's somewhat heavier and way thicker. Kyocera Hydro Plus works with Android 4.0 OS, and Nokia E52 works with Symbian 9.3 OS.
Kyocera Hydro Plus has a quite better processing power than Nokia E52, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Kyocera Hydro Plus also has a graphics co-processor. Kyocera Hydro Plus counts with a little more vivid display than Nokia E52, because although it has a bit inferior number of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a lot better 480 x 320 pixels resolution and a way larger display.
Nokia E52 captures slightly better photos and videos than Kyocera Hydro Plus. Both have the same resolution back-facing camera. Kyocera Hydro Plus counts with a much better memory for games and applications than Nokia E52, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 32 GB and 2 GB internal memory.
Nokia E52 and Kyocera Hydro Plus feature similar batteries performance.
The Kyocera Hydro Plus not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a great choice.
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