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Global Score
50.159.6
Basic Information
ZTEKyocera
Android 4.1.2Android 4.1
--2013-08-27
5.31 x 2.64 x 0.40 inches4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 inches
5.50 ounces4.51 ounces
BlackBlack
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 95.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
4.5 inches4.3 inches
480 x 854 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
TFT--
218 pixels per inch342 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.58
Performance
QualComm Snapdragon MSM8930 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset
Dual-Core 1200 MHz processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM1,5 GB (500 MHz) RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
8.18.46
Storage
--16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
1.325.72
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.20 MP8.00 MP + 1.30 MP
--f/2.60 aperture
1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
5.948.25
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMALTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
--SIM
5.66.6
Battery Life
2070mAh Li-Ion Battery2100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
250 hours standby time
15.2 hours talk time
236 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
44
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

The Kyocera Hydro Elite is much better than ZTE Source, with a overall score of 59.6 against 50.1. Kyocera Hydro Elite is a just a little bit thicker but lighter phone than the ZTE Source. Both devices in this review include Android operating system, but the Kyocera Hydro Elite has the older 4.1 version and ZTE Source has Android 4.1.2.

Kyocera Hydro Elite features a little faster processor than ZTE Source, because although it has a worse GPU working at 400 megahertz, and they both have 2 cpu cores, the Kyocera Hydro Elite also counts with a greater amount of RAM. Kyocera Hydro Elite features a slightly better looking display than ZTE Source, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better 1280 x 720 resolution and a much better count of pixels per inch of display.

Kyocera Hydro Elite has much more storage capacity for games and applications than ZTE Source. Both of them have a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 32 GB. ZTE Source and Kyocera Hydro Elite feature similar batteries performance, although the Kyocera Hydro Elite also has a 1 percent larger battery size.

Kyocera Hydro Elite takes a lot better videos and photos than ZTE Source, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot better 8 mega pixels resolution and a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.

The Kyocera Hydro Elite and the ZTE Source cost exactly the same, which makes it an easy choice.




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