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Global Score
57.759.6
Basic Information
NokiaKyocera
Windows Phone 8.1Android 4.1
--2013-08-27
5.10 x 2.63 x 0.36 inches4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches
4.73 ounces4.51 ounces
Black, Green, Orange, White and YellowBlack
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 95.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
4.5 inches4.3 inches
480 x 854 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
IPS LCD--
218 pixels per inch342 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.68
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
512 MB RAM1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
8.288.46
Storage
8 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
5.625.72
Camera
5.00 MP8.00 MP + 1.30 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/2.60 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.25 inches (1/4") sensor--
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
7.158.25
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
Micro SIMSIM
76.6
Battery Life
1830mAh Li-Ion Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
648 hours standby time
12 hours talk time
236 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
3.684
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a global score of 59.6, which is a little bit better than the Lumia 635's 57.7 general score. Kyocera Hydro Elite's construction is somewhat thicker but just a little lighter than Lumia 635. The Kyocera Hydro Elite works with Android 4.1 operating system, while Lumia 635 counts with Windows Phone 8.1 operating system.

Kyocera Hydro Elite features a slightly better display than Lumia 635, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1280 x 720px and way more pixels per screen inch. Kyocera Hydro Elite features a bit better hardware performance than Lumia 635, because although it has 2 less CPU cores and a slower GPU running at 400 megahertz, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.

Kyocera Hydro Elite takes much better photographs and videos than Nokia Lumia 635, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light images, it also counts with a back facing camera with a much higher resolution and a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a bit bigger storage to store more games and applications than Lumia 635, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows 96 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage capacity. The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Nokia Lumia 635, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity instead of 1830mAh.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite costs the same than Lumia 635.




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