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Coolpad Mega 3

Coolpad Mega 3

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Kyocera Hydro Elite

Kyocera Hydro Elite

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Category Breakdown

Coolpad Mega 3
Kyocera Hydro Elite
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.553.6

Summary

  • The Coolpad Mega 3 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Kyocera Hydro Elite has a smaller 4.3-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~342 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Mega 3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core CPU, compared to the Hydro Elite's dual-core Qualcomm MSM8960, which may result in better multitasking on the Mega 3.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Hydro Elite can record video at 1080p, whereas the Mega 3 is limited to 720p.
  • The Mega 3 has a larger 3050 mAh battery compared to the Hydro Elite's 2100 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Mega 3 runs on Android 6.0 with Cool UI, while the Hydro Elite operates on an older Android 4.1.2, which may affect the overall user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Coolpad Mega 3
Kyocera Hydro Elite

General

Release Date

2016
2013

Announced

2016
2013

Description

Also known as Coolpad 3503I
Also known as Kyocera Hydro Elite C6750

Display

Size

5.5"
4.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
Yes

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

Mali-T860
Adreno 225

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

8 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2
1.3 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3050 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

152 x 77 x 8.2 mm (5.98 x 3.03 x 0.32 in)
122.4 x 60.4 x 10.8 mm (4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 in)

Weight

170 g
128 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Champagne White, Moondust Grey, Gold White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (max 2 at a time)
Yes

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Cool UI
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Cool UI
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes