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Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim) vs Kyocera Hydro

Side by side comparison between Nokia Asha 205 vs Kyocera Hydro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Kyocera Hydro X Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim) 04Points
2.4"
TFT

320x240

0.3
MP
N/A
1020
mAh

(Removable)

vs
3.5"
IPS

320x480

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Kyocera Hydro

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!

Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)} 4 Advantages Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim) vs Hydro} 19 Advantages Kyocera Hydro
+94 grams (3.29 ounces)28%
Lighter
vs120 grams (4.2 ounces)
+167 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
64MBvs+2GB31 times
More internal storage for applications and files
13 millimeters (0.51 inches)vs+12.8 millimeters (0.5 inches)2%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
320x240 pixelsvs+320x480 pixels100%
Higher resolution screen
2.4"vs+3.5"46%
Larger screen
(back) 0.3MPvs+(back) 3.1MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
QCIF (176x144)vs+WVGA (800x480)14 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
1000 apps (Nokia Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
2G EDGEvs+3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev AAdvantage
The 3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1020 mAhvs+1500 mAh47%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

7 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Only digital zoom
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
2.1 + A2DP
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
 
ModelAsha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
Other model namesNokia Asha 205 RM-862, Nokia Asha 2050Kyocera Hydro C5170, Cricket Kyocera Hydro C5171
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandNokiaKyocera
Release date12/1/20127/17/2012
Depth13 millimeters (0.51 inches)12.8 millimeters (0.5 inches)
Size (width x height)61.1 x 112.8 millimeters (2.41 x 4.44 in)62 x 115 millimeters (2.44 x 4.53 in)
Weight94 grams (3.29 ounces)120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size2.4" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~25.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~51.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)167 PPI165 PPI
Colors65 thousandfeature not registered
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
System versionNokia Series OS S40 Platform 2.0Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
Chipset32bit32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
RAM memoryfeature not registered512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage64MB2GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800 - USA: 850/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGECDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 900/1800 - USA: 850/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
Back camera (main camera)0.3 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution640x480 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144) 10 fpsWVGA (800x480) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedNot supported
Touch focusNot supportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
Front camera (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front camera resolutionNot supportedNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
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

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
USBNot supportedMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1020 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11 hours8.3 hours
Standby891 hours (37.1 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Cyan, Magenta, Orange
• Java games
• 100% recoverable as materials and energy
Java framework
• Colors: Black
• 2GB or 4GB microSD included
• HAC (M4/T4)
• WiFi hotspot
• IPX5, IPX7 certified
• IP67 certified dust tight and waterproof up to 1m for 30min
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Asha 205 (Dual-Sim)Kyocera Hydro
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.7W/kg (head)feature not registered
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