Category Breakdown
Kyocera Hydro Elite
Pantech Vega LTE EX IM
Performance
51.637.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.572.9
Battery
20.017.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
59.949.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.325.4
Summary
- The Kyocera Hydro Elite features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 342 ppi, while the Pantech Vega LTE EX IM has a slightly larger 4.5-inch Super IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a density of around 335 ppi.
- Both phones are powered by dual-core processors at 1.5 GHz, but the Hydro Elite has 1.5 GB of RAM compared to the Vega's 1 GB, potentially offering better multitasking performance.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, though the Hydro Elite has a 1.3 MP front camera, while the Vega lacks a front camera.
- The Hydro Elite's battery capacity is 2100 mAh, slightly larger than the Vega's 1830 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- In terms of software, the Hydro Elite runs Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Vega operates on the older Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), resulting in a more outdated software experience for the Vega.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Kyocera Hydro Elite
Pantech Vega LTE EX IM
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
Also known as Kyocera Hydro Elite C6750
For South Korea
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~335 ppi density)
PPI
720
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Yes
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 225
N/A
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1830 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1830 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122.4 x 60.4 x 10.8 mm (4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 in)
134.5 x 69.8 x 9.7 mm (5.30 x 2.75 x 0.38 in)
Weight
128 g
136.2 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / EVDO / LTE
CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

