Kyocera Hydro C5170 vs Samsung S8530 Wave II Comparison and Differences
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Kyocera Hydro C5170
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Kyocera Hydro C5170 or Samsung S8530 Wave II Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Kyocera Hydro C5170 | Samsung S8530 Wave II | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2012, May | 2010, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 115 x 62 x 12.8 mm | 4.53 x 4.53 x 2.44 in | 123.9 x 59.8 x 11.8 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.35 in | |
| Weight | 120 g | 4.23 oz | 135 g | 4.76 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Ebony Gray | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 8 h 20 min |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 120 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | ||
| Screen size | 3.5" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 36.5 cm2 | 39.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 3:2 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 51.2% | 52.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 320 x 480 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 165 PPI | 252 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Other specs | - Handwriting recognition | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 3.15 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -3.15 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | Yes | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | bada 1.2; TouchWiz UI 3 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 | - Hummingbird Exynos | |
| CPU | - 1.0 GHz | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | PowerVR SGX540 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 2 GB, 512 MB RAM | 2 GB |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | CDMA / EVDO | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | No | Class 10 | |
| Edge | No | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS, recordin | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine) |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -IPX5, IPX7 certified |
- TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Music recognition -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace) |
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