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User ratings:
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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2 editorial reviews
The Kyocera Hydro View is a waterproof phone for Cricket Wireless users on a budget, but heavily dated hardware and software make it difficult to recommend.Read more
The Kyocera Hydro Icon is waterproof and only $150, but it doesn't offer much else.Read more
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Pros

  • Performance is fine
  • affordability and water-resistance without offering
  • nice and timely manner

Cons

  • Autofocus is sluggish and even well-focused shots
  • it remains a disappointing experience
  • loud noises will still drown out audio

Key specs

  • 8 Mpx
  • 4.5 in
  • 960, 540 px
  • IPS LCD
  • 245 ppi
  • 2000 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 2 Mpx

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Kyocera Hydro Icon - Pros & Cons

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Pros

  • Performance is fine
  • affordability and water-resistance without offering
  • nice and timely manner
  • Network performance is decent

Cons

  • Autofocus is sluggish and even well-focused shots
  • it remains a disappointing experience
  • loud noises will still drown out audio
  • quality is a bit of a mixed bag
  • Voices occasionally sounded a bit scratchy and muffled
  • of noteworthy features and a rather poor camera
  • The aging hardware is bogged down by even older software
  • Camera performance is lackluster
  • The View only has 1GB of RAM
  • apps are slow to launch

Kyocera Hydro Icon - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
4.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
2000 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
245 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.2 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Kyocera Hydro Icon - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.3
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory1.5GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Burst Modeyes
Digital zoomyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
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Storage
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.2 in
Width2.56 in
Depth0.43 in
Weight5.08 oz
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Connectivity
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
NFCyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
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Battery
Replaceable batteryyes
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh
Talk time14.0 h
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Display
Screen size4.5 in
Panel typeLCD
Resolution960 x 540 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
Pixel density245.0 ppi
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Water resistantyes
Shock resistantyes
Dust resistantyes
Fully waterproofyes
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSDPA
Navigation systemGPS
2G GSMyes
4G LTEyes
Mobile hotspotyes

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