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Samsung Continuum
SCH-I400Kyocera Hydro Elite
C6750| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Kyocera |
| Android 2.1 | Android 4.1 |
| 2010-11-08 | 2013-08-27 |
| 4.94 x 2.30 x 0.48 inches | 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.41 ounces | 4.51 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.4 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 274 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 336 MB RAM | 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.22 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 312 hours standby time 7 hours talk time | 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Kyocera Hydro Elite is slightly better than Samsung Continuum, with a global score of 59.6 against 54.3. Kyocera Hydro Elite's body is a lot newer and thinner than Samsung Continuum's, although it's a bit heavier. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Kyocera Hydro Elite has the newer 4.1 version while Samsung Continuum has Android 2.1 version.
Kyocera Hydro Elite has a better processing unit than Samsung Continuum, because it has a better graphics processing unit, more CPU cores and more RAM. Kyocera Hydro Elite has a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Continuum, because it has a larger display, a much better resolution of 1280 x 720px and a just a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Continuum, and although they both have an external memory card slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has 16 GB internal storage capacity. Kyocera Hydro Elite features a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Continuum, because it has a 2100mAh battery capacity instead of 1500mAh.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a greater camera than Samsung Continuum, because it has a back camera with much more MP and a lot higher 1920x1080 video quality.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a great choice.
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