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Global Score
54.459.6
Basic Information
SonyKyocera
Android 4.4, 4.3Android 4.1
2014-01-142013-08-27
4.65 x 2.46 x 0.47 inches4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches
4.23 ounces4.51 ounces
Black, Purple and WhiteBlack
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 189.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
4 inches4.3 inches
480 x 800 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
TFT--
233 pixels per inch342 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.68
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
512 MB RAM1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM
Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
8.018.46
Storage
4 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
3.825.72
Camera
3.00 MP8.00 MP + 1.30 MP
--f/2.60 aperture
--1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
5.178.25
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
SIM, Dual SIMSIM
4.66.6
Battery Life
1750mAh Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
498 hours standby time
8.2 hours talk time
236 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
3.64
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Kyocera Hydro Elite has a score of 59.6, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia E1's 54.4 overall score. Kyocera Hydro Elite's construction is a little heavier but a bit thinner than the Sony Xperia E1, and both were only released 5 months apart. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Kyocera Hydro Elite has older 4.1 version while Sony Xperia E1 has Android 4.4.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with just a bit better looking display than Xperia E1, because it has a much higher 1280 x 720 resolution, a higher display pixels density and a bit bigger display. Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a bit more powerful processor than Sony Xperia E1, and although they both have a 400 megahertz graphics processor and 2 cores, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has a greater amount of RAM.

Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia E1, and although they both have an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has 12 GB more internal storage. Kyocera Hydro Elite has a greater camera than Xperia E1, because it has a camera in the back with a much better 8 mega pixels resolution.

Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with longer battery performance than Sony Xperia E1, because it has a 2100mAh battery capacity.

Kyocera Hydro Elite not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it a no doubt choice.




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