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| Phone | Kyocera Hydro / Hydro Plus | ZTE MSGM8 II | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
2.2" diag. 4 : 3 |
4" diag. 16 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
220 x 176 pixels (~130 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
640 x 1136 pixels (~326 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh | 900 mAh | ? |
| Processor | 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 | ? | Apple A6 |
| RAM | 512 MB | ? | ? |
| Storage | 2 GB | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * |
| Main Camera | 3 megapixel | 1 megapixel | 8 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | WVGA / 480p | - | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | - | - | Yes |
| Weight |
4.16 oz (118g) |
3.65 oz (104g) |
3.95 oz (112g) |
| Dimensions |
4.53" x 2.44" x 0.5" (115 x 62 x 12.7 mm) |
4.2" x 2.4" x 0.54" (107 x 61 x 13.7 mm) |
4.87" x 2.31" x 0.3" (124 x 59 x 7.6 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | iOS |
| Network Bands |
CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1700, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | EVDO rA | 1xRTT | LTE (Cat 3) |
| Features | |||
| GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Water-Resistant | Yes | - | - |
| Accessibility | |||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | - | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||
| Bluetooth |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
Yes Classic Audio |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a |
| USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||
| Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||
| Data Tethering | n/a | - | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Input | |||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | - | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - |
| Touch Screen | Yes | - | Yes |
| Memory | |||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - | - |
| Messaging | |||
| Email Client | n/a | - | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Music | |||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | - | n/a |
| Photo & Video | |||
| TV Output | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Software | |||
| BREW | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Games | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Voice | |||
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Kyocera Hydro / Hydro Plus | ZTE MSGM8 II | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) | |
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| Phone | Kyocera Hydro / Hydro Plus | ZTE MSGM8 II | Apple iPhone 5 (CDMA / global) |











