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Samsung Galaxy Express
I8730Kyocera Hydro Elite
C6750| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Kyocera |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.1 |
| 2013-01-28 | 2013-08-27 |
| 5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 inches | 4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.91 ounces | 4.51 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | -- |
| 207 pixels per inch | 342 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 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 |
| 6.82 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 830 hours standby time 22.5 hours talk time | 236 hours standby time 13 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Express has a global score of 62.7, which is a little bit better than the Kyocera Hydro Elite's 59.6 general score. Galaxy Express's construction is a little bit heavier but thinner than Kyocera Hydro Elite, and both of them were released with only 7 months difference. These devices work with the same Android 4.1 operating system.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy Express, and although they both have 2 cores, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has a graphics processor and a greater amount of RAM. The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a bit sharper display than Galaxy Express, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 1280 x 720px resolution and a much higher pixels density.
Kyocera Hydro Elite has more memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Express, because although it has an external SD slot that holds 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory. Kyocera Hydro Elite takes much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Express, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a lot more MP camera in the back.
The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a little longer battery duration than Galaxy Express, because it has a 2100mAh battery size.
Galaxy Express costs the same than the Kyocera Hydro Elite, which makes it a very good choice.
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