HTC 7 Surround
#6308
Kyocera Hydro C5170
#6684Category Breakdown
HTC 7 Surround
Kyocera Hydro C5170
Performance
42.533.2
Camera
14.139.6
Display
54.453.5
Battery
12.715.2
Build
16.40.2
Connectivity
25.126.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
24.322.6
Summary
- The HTC 7 Surround features a larger 3.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering better pixel density at approximately 246 ppi compared to the Kyocera Hydro C5170's 3.5-inch display with 320 x 480 pixels and 165 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the HTC is equipped with a Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 chipset and 448MB of RAM, while the Kyocera uses a Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 with 512MB of RAM, providing slightly better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the HTC has a 5 MP rear sensor capable of 720p video, whereas the Kyocera has a lower 3.15 MP rear camera.
- The battery capacity of the Kyocera is higher at 1500 mAh compared to the HTC's 1230 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The HTC runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, while the Kyocera operates on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing different software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with the HTC being slightly heavier at 165g versus the Kyocera's 120g, and both devices lack water resistance features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC 7 Surround
Kyocera Hydro C5170
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.8"
3.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 205
Memory
16GB 448MB RAM
2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
119.7 x 61.5 x 13 mm (4.71 x 2.42 x 0.51 in)
115 x 62 x 12.8 mm (4.53 x 2.44 x 0.50 in)
Weight
165 g
120 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.43 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Bing Maps
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass