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Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725) vs Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)

Side by side comparison between Kyocera Hydro Vibe vs Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL) X Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725) 03Points
4.5"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
13Points Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB) Compare Kyocera Hydro Vibe X
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2110
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)

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Hydro Vibe (C6725)} 3 Advantages Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725) vs Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)} 13 Advantages Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
+139 grams (4.87 ounces)4%
Lighter
vs145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1.5GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (4GB available)vs+16GB (13GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)vs+10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)6%
Thinner
540x960 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
245 PPIvs+294 PPI20%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+5"11%
Larger screen
(front) WVGA (800x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)140%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 5.0.2 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.0.2 Lollipop is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
2000 mAhvs+2110 mAh5%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

27 Common items in both devices
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
(back) 8MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+20 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
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ModelHydro Vibe (C6725)Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
Other model namesSprint Kyocera Hydro Vibe, Virgin Mobile Kyocera Hydro C6725Asus ZenFone 5 LTE (16GB + 2GB RAM)
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandKyoceraAsus
Release date5/1/20147/1/2014
Depth10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 127.4 millimeters (2.5 x 5.02 in)72.8 x 148.2 millimeters (2.87 x 5.83 in)
Weight139 grams (4.87 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Not supported

πŸ“² Display

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
System versionAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305 400MhzQualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)16GB (13GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DOUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 850/1900/2500LTE Cat4
Europe version:
LTE (Bands 3, 7, 8, 20)
EMEA version:
LTE (Bands 3, 7, 8, 17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)WVGA (800x480)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh2110 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy14 hours18 hours
Standby193 hours (8 days)353 hours (14.7 days)

βž• Other features

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Charcoal Gray
β€’ Easy Mode UI
β€’ Miracast
β€’ WiFi hotspot
β€’ IP57 certified: waterproof and dust resistant
β€’ Java framework
β€’ Colors: Black, White, Red, Gold
β€’ ASUS ZenUI 1.1
β€’ CΓ’mera com lentes Sony
β€’ Supports GloveTouch input
β€’ Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Asus Zenfone 5 (A500KL 16GB/2GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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