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Global Score
54.359.6
Basic Information
SonyKyocera
Android 4.0.4Android 4.1
--2013-08-27
4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 inches4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches
4.64 ounces4.51 ounces
Black and WhiteBlack
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 250.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
4 inches4.3 inches
480 x 854 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
TFT--
245 pixels per inch342 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.78
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset
Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
512 MB (333 MHz) RAM1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM
Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
7.568.46
Storage
307,2 MB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
2.225.72
Camera
5.00 MP + 0.30 MP8.00 MP + 1.30 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/2.60 aperture
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
7.598.25
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
SIMSIM
4.26.6
Battery Life
1500mAh Li-Polymer Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
575 hours standby time
7.9 hours talk time
236 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
3.284
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 4.0, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Kyocera Hydro Elite is just a bit better than Xperia neo L, with a score of 59.6 against 54.3. The Kyocera Hydro Elite is a thinner and just a little lighter phone than Xperia neo L. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but Kyocera Hydro Elite has a newer 4.1 version while Xperia neo L has Android 4.0.4, so it provides a lot of extra features.

Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with just a bit better display than Xperia neo L, because it has a lot higher 1280 x 720px resolution, a better pixel density and a little larger display. The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a greater processing power than Sony Xperia neo L, because it has a faster graphics processing unit, a larger number of cores (and faster) and a larger amount of RAM.

Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a bit better camera than Sony Xperia neo L, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for taking images and videos in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a way better 1920x1080 video quality and a back facing camera with much more mega pixels.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite counts with a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia neo L, and although they both have an external memory slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has 15,7 GB more internal storage. The Kyocera Hydro Elite has a way better battery life than Xperia neo L, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity against 1500mAh.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone an obvious call.




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