Kyocera Hydro Life
#6616
Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
#7202Category Breakdown
Kyocera Hydro Life
Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
Performance
42.834.0
Camera
15.439.6
Display
55.217.7
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
31.334.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.020.1
Summary
- The Kyocera Hydro Life features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim has a slightly larger 4.52-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- Both devices are powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and have 8GB of storage, but the Hydro Life has 1.5GB of RAM compared to the Galaxy S3 Slim's 1GB.
- In terms of camera, both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy S3 Slim includes autofocus, while the Hydro Life does not.
- The Hydro Life has a 2000 mAh battery, slightly less than the Galaxy S3 Slim's 2100 mAh.
- Both run on older versions of Android, with the Hydro Life on Android 4.3 and the Galaxy S3 Slim on Android 4.2, featuring TouchWiz UI.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Hydro Life being slightly thicker and lighter than the Galaxy S3 Slim.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Kyocera Hydro Life
Samsung G3812B Galaxy S3 Slim
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.52"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~244 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Yes
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 302
N/A
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, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131.8 x 65.4 x 10.9 mm (5.19 x 2.57 x 0.43 in)
133 x 66 x 9.7 mm (5.24 x 2.60 x 0.38 in)
Weight
136 g
139 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.61 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass