Huawei Ascend G535
#6400
Kyocera Hydro Life
#6379Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G535
Kyocera Hydro Life
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G535 and Kyocera Hydro Life both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the G535 is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with an Adreno 305 GPU, while the Hydro Life uses a Snapdragon 200 with an Adreno 302 GPU, resulting in slightly better graphics performance for the G535.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and can record 720p video, but the Hydro Life offers a higher resolution 2 MP front camera compared to the G535's 1 MP.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging features.
- The G535 is slimmer at 7.9 mm compared to the Hydro Life's 10.9 mm, making it more compact, while both run on Android 4.3, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G535
Kyocera Hydro Life
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Also known as Huawei Kestrel EE G535-L11
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Yes
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 302
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera
1 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
1 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
131 x 65.3 x 7.9 mm (5.16 x 2.57 x 0.31 in)
131.8 x 65.4 x 10.9 mm (5.19 x 2.57 x 0.43 in)
Weight
145 g
136 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes