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Kyocera Hydro Life

Kyocera Hydro Life

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Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM

Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM

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Category Breakdown

Kyocera Hydro Life
Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM
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 Kyocera Hydro Life features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a slightly lower pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, but the Hydro Life has 1.5GB of RAM compared to the Lumia's 1GB, potentially offering better multitasking performance.
  • In terms of cameras, both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lumia includes autofocus and a higher-resolution 5 MP front camera, making it more suitable for selfies.
  • The Hydro Life has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Lumia's 1905 mAh, which may provide marginally better battery life.
  • The Hydro Life runs on Android 4.3, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Kyocera Hydro Life
Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 302
Adreno 302

Memory

8GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1905 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1905 mAh, removable (BL-L4A)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

131.8 x 65.4 x 10.9 mm (5.19 x 2.57 x 0.43 in)
140.2 x 72.4 x 8.8 mm (5.52 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)

Weight

136 g
146 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Orange, green, white, black, gray, blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1

OS Version

Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes