Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 vs Kyocera Hydro Elite Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
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Kyocera Hydro Elite
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 or Kyocera Hydro Elite Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 | Kyocera Hydro Elite | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2015, March | 2013, Q3 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm | 5.23 x 5.23 x 2.76 in | 122.4 x 60.4 x 10.8 mm | 4.82 x 4.82 x 2.38 in | |
| Weight | 154 g | 5.43 oz | 128 g | 4.52 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gray | Black | |
| Battery | 2200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 2100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 85 h |
Stand by time - Up to 236 h Talking time - Up to 13 h |
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| Approximate price | 220 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | PLS TFT | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.5" in | 4.3" in | |
| Screen area | 57.6 cm2 | 51.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 61.9% | 68.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 207 PPI | 342 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Yes | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | 1.3 MP |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop) | Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | |
| Chipset | - Marvell Armada PXA1908 | - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | |
| GPU | Vivante GC7000 | Adreno 225 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Yes | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
-2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA -4G - LTE |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
- IP57 dust and water resistant -Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G compliant salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Samsung G388F |
- Also known as Kyocera Hydro Elite C6750 |
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