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Nokia Lumia 520
Global ModelKyocera Hydro Elite
C6750| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Kyocera |
| Windows Phone 8.1, 8 | Android 4.1 |
| 2013-02-25 | 2013-08-27 |
| 4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 inches | 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 4.51 ounces |
| Black, Red, White and Yellow | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 233 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 14.8 hours talk time | 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Kyocera Hydro Elite has an overall score of 59.6, which is just a bit better than Nokia Lumia 520's global score of 54.3. Kyocera Hydro Elite comes with Android 4.1 operating system, while Nokia Lumia 520 counts with Windows Phone 8.1, 8 operating system. The Kyocera Hydro Elite is a just a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker device than Nokia Lumia 520.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a bit better CPU than Nokia Lumia 520, because although it has a worse GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also counts with a higher amount of RAM. The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a bit more vivid screen than Lumia 520, because it has a way better resolution of 1280 x 720, a little bit larger display and a greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a much better camera than Lumia 520, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a way better video quality and a back-facing camera with lot more MP. The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Nokia Lumia 520, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 8 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a much longer battery life than Lumia 520, because it has a 2100mAh battery capacity instead of 1430mAh.
Kyocera Hydro Elite costs exactly the same than the Lumia 520.
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