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Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725) vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)

Side by side comparison between Kyocera Hydro Vibe vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia Z Ultra X Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725) 05Points
4.5"
IPS

540x960

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
20Points Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G) Compare Kyocera Hydro Vibe X
6.4"
TFT

1080x1920

8
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3050
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Hydro Vibe (C6725)} 5 Advantages Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725) vs Xperia Z Ultra (3G)} 20 Advantages Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
+139 grams (4.87 ounces)53%
Lighter
vs212 grams (7.42 ounces)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps138%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core75%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1.5GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR333%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (4GB available)vs+16GB (11GB available)175%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)vs+6.5 millimeters (0.26 inches)68%
Thinner
540x960 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
245 PPIvs+344 PPI40%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+6.4"42%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 2.1MP8%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) WVGA (800x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 4.4.4 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.4 KitKat is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2000 mAhvs+3050 mAh53%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

23 Common items in both devices
16 million
(back) 8MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
Change model 
ModelHydro Vibe (C6725)Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
Other model namesSprint Kyocera Hydro Vibe, Virgin Mobile Kyocera Hydro C6725Sony Xperia Z Ultra C6802 3G XL39h HSPA+, Sony Togari
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandKyoceraSony
Release date5/1/20147/30/2013
Depth10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches)6.5 millimeters (0.26 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 127.4 millimeters (2.5 x 5.02 in)92.2 x 179.4 millimeters (3.63 x 7.06 in)
Weight139 grams (4.87 ounces)212 grams (7.42 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Waterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI344 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
System versionAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm MSM8274
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305 400MhzQualcomm Adreno 330
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)16GB (11GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
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 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 850/1900/2500Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
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 flashNot 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionSmile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)WVGA (800x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
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

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh3050 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy14 hours16 hours
Standby193 hours (8 days)820 hours (34.2 days)

➕ Other features

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Charcoal Gray
• Easy Mode UI
• Miracast
• WiFi hotspot
• IP57 certified: waterproof and dust resistant
Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Purple
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 3
• X-Reality triluminos display
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• Panorama photo
• 3D Surround Sound
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Kyocera Hydro Vibe (C6725)Sony Xperia Z Ultra (3G)
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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