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Global Score
66.359.6
Basic Information
SamsungKyocera
Android 4.2.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 4.0Android 4.1
2011-11-172013-08-27
5.33 x 2.67 x 0.37 inches4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches
5.29 ounces4.51 ounces
--Black
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 95.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
4.7 inches4.3 inches
720 x 1280 pixels (HD)720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
Super AMOLED--
312 pixels per inch342 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.28
Performance
TI OMAP4460 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM
PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
8.18.46
Storage
32 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
5.85.72
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.30 MP8.00 MP + 1.30 MP
f/2.80 aperturef/2.60 aperture
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
7.818.25
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMALTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
--SIM
56.6
Battery Life
1850mAh Li-Ion Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
150 hours standby time
12 hours talk time
236 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
3.764
Other Features
Bluetooth 3.0Bluetooth 4.0, EDR
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a global score of 66.3, which is much better than Kyocera Hydro Elite's 59.6 overall score. Galaxy Nexus CDMA is an older and somewhat heavier cellphone than the Kyocera Hydro Elite, but Samsung made it somewhat thinner anyway. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Galaxy Nexus CDMA has newer 4.2.2 version and Kyocera Hydro Elite has Android 4.1 version, so it provides a couple nice extra features and enhanced performance.

Kyocera Hydro Elite features just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Nexus CDMA, and although they both have 2 CPU cores, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has 512 MB more RAM and a better 400 megahertz graphics processor. Galaxy Nexus CDMA counts with a little bit better display than Kyocera Hydro Elite, because although it has a little lower pixel amount in each inch in the display, and they both have the same resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the Galaxy Nexus CDMA also counts with a quite bigger screen.

Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has a back-facing camera with lot more MP and a bigger camera aperture for better low-light images and video.

The Galaxy Nexus CDMA has a slightly better memory for games and applications than Kyocera Hydro Elite, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 16 GB more internal memory. Kyocera Hydro Elite has a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Nexus CDMA, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity instead of 1850mAh.

Galaxy Nexus CDMA and the Kyocera Hydro Elite cost exactly the same.




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