Kyocera Hydro Life
#6379
Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen)
#6384Category Breakdown
Kyocera Hydro Life
Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen)
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 and Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen) both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, although the Moto E has an option for a more advanced Snapdragon 410 in its LTE model.
- The Hydro Life has a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, while the Moto E matches the rear camera but has a lower resolution front camera at 0 MP.
- The Moto E has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2390 mAh compared to the Hydro Life's 2000 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Hydro Life runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, while the Moto E is equipped with Android 5.0 Lollipop, providing a more updated user experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Hydro Life being slightly thicker and lighter than the Moto E.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Kyocera Hydro Life
Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen)
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as:Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 3G XT1506Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 4G XT1521
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
Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) - 3G modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G modelQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model
GPU
Adreno 302
Adreno 302 - 3G modelAdreno 306 - LTE model
Memory
8GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB 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, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
2 MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
480p@30fps (3G), 720p@30fps (4G)
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2390 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2390 mAh, non-removable
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)
129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm (5.11 x 2.63 x 0.48 in)
Weight
136 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes