Category Breakdown
HP Pro Slate 12
Kyocera DuraForce XD
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The HP Pro Slate 12 features a larger 12.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 1600 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the Kyocera DuraForce XD's 5.7-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pro Slate is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 2.3 GHz, while the DuraForce XD uses a Snapdragon 400 with a lower clock speed of 1.6 GHz.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Pro Slate's larger display may enhance the photography experience.
- The DuraForce XD has a significantly larger battery capacity of 3700 mAh compared to the Pro Slate's 2100 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Pro Slate runs on Android 4.4.4, while the DuraForce XD is on Android 5.1, providing a slightly more updated experience.
- Build quality favors the DuraForce XD with its more compact and rugged design, weighing 307g versus the Pro Slate's 850g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HP Pro Slate 12
Kyocera DuraForce XD
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
12.3"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 1600 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI
1200
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Concore Glass
Yes
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 305
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
21 mAh
3700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po (21 Wh)
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
300.3 x 222 x 8 mm (11.82 x 8.74 x 0.31 in)
166.8 x 86.4 x 13.9 mm (6.57 x 3.40 x 0.55 in)
Weight
850 g
307 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac//r/k, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

