Kyocera Hydro View

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Released

Jan 08, 2016

Display

5.0 inches
960 x 540 pixels

Camera

5 MP (Single camera)
2 MP front

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 210
1GB RAM

Storage

8GB, microSDXC

Battery

2160 mAh

OS

Android 5.1 Lollipop

Description

Kyocera Hydro View is dust- and water-resistant (IP57-certified) - thus, it can be submerged in up to 3 feet of water for 30 minutes without being damaged. The new smartphone sports a 5-inch display with 540 x 960 pixels, and is powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 processor clocked at 1.1 GHz. Fortunately, the handset has LTE connectivity. The Hydro View further comes with a 5 MP rear camera, a 2 MP front-facing camera, 1 GB of RAM, and 8 GB of internal memory - which can be expanded thanks to a microSD card slot.

This device is also known as Kyocera C6742, Kyocera Hydro Shore

Cons

Thick body (0.39 inches)

Shop links

$190

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Display
Size:	5.0 inches
Resolution:	960 x 540 pixels, 220 PPI
Technology:	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body:	68.76 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Touchscreen:	Capacitive, Multi-touch
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909
Processor:	Quad-core, 1100 MHz, ARM Cortex-A7
GPU:	Adreno 304
RAM:	1GB
Internal storage:	8GB
Storage expansion:	microSDXC up to 64 GB
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Android (5.1 Lollipop)

Battery
Capacity:	2160 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	5 MP (Autofocus)
Video recording:	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features:	Video calling
Front:	2 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	5.47 x 2.84 x 0.39 inches (138.9 x 72.1 x 9.9 mm)
Weight:	4.97 oz (141.0 g)
Resistance:	Water, Dust; IP57
Keys:	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Cellular
LTE (FDD):	Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 17(700 b)
UMTS:	Bands 5(850), 2(1900)
Data Speed:	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA
SIM type:	Nano SIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	4.1, EDR
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g, n; Hotspot
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Compass
Other:	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Hearing aid compatible:	M3, T4

Phone features
Notifications:	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Nov 23, 2015
FCC ID value:	V65C6742 link
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.67 W/kg
Body:	0.68 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:	1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router:	1.16 W/kg

Availability
Officially announced:	Jan 04, 2016

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