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| Global Score | |
| 43.1 | 47.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Kyocera |
| Android 2.1, 1.6 | Android 4.1 |
| 2010-02-14 | 2013-05-21 |
| 3.27 x 1.97 x 0.63 inches | 4.88 x 2.52 x 0.42 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 6.75 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 131,07 MB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.6 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 5.5 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 285 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 12.4 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Kyocera Hydro XTRM has a general score of 47.1, which is a bit better than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini a's general score of 43.1. The Kyocera Hydro XTRM is a way newer and incredibly thinner phone than the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini a, although it is noticeably heavier. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but the Kyocera Hydro XTRM has 4.1 version and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini a has Android 2.1 version.
Kyocera Hydro XTRM counts with a much better looking screen than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini a, because it has a much higher resolution of 800 x 480px, a greater pixel count per inch of screen and a really larger screen. The Kyocera Hydro XTRM features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini a, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 32 GB.
The Kyocera Hydro XTRM counts with a superior processing unit than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini a, because it has a GPU and 1 more processing cores. The Kyocera Hydro XTRM has a much better camera than Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini a. Both of them have a camera in the back with a 5 mega pixels. The Kyocera Hydro XTRM and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini a have similar battery performance.
Kyocera Hydro XTRM is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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