Kyocera Hydro Elite vs Apple iPhone SE (2022)

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PHONES
Phone Names	Kyocera Hydro Elite	Apple iPhone SE (2022)

Network
2G bands	CDMA 800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2783, A2784, A2785
5G bands	-	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2783, A2784, A2785, A2782
Speed	HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Technology	GSM / CDMA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
	HSDPA	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2595

Launch
Announced	2013, Q3. Released 2013, Q3	2022, March 08
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2022, March 18

Body
Build	-	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions	122.4 x 60.4 x 10.8 mm (4.82 x 2.38 x 0.43 in)	138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
SIM	Yes	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight	128 g (4.52 oz)	144 g (5.08 oz)
	IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m. and 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display
Protection	Yes	Ion-strengthened glass
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)	750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Size	4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio)	4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD	Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)

Platform
CPU	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait	Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus	Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU	Adreno 225	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OS	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)	iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 26.1

Memory
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)	No
Internal	16GB 1.5GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
	-	NVMe

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Single	8 MP, AF	12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera
Features	-	HDR
Single	1.3 MP	7 MP, f/2.2
Video	-	1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	No
35mm jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)	Lightning, USB 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer

Battery
Charging	-	20W wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
Stand-by	Up to 236 h	-
Talk time	Up to 13 h	-
Type	Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 2018 mAh (6.96 Wh)

Misc
Colors	Black	Midnight, Starlight, Red
Models	-	A2783, A2595, A2785, A2782, A2784, iphone14,6
Price	-	$ 119.84 / C$ 199.99 / £ 142.00 / € 173.00
SAR	-	0.98 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	-	1.20 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)

Tests
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 62h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1424:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 723486 (v9) GeekBench: 4629 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 62h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	1424:1 contrast ratio, 605 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 723486 (v9) GeekBench: 4629 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)