Screen size
DuraForce XDWinner: 5.7"+21%
Hydro Life4.5"
Quick verdict
DuraForce XD leads the measured specs 12-2.
Measured wins
DuraForce XD
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Hydro Life
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
DuraForce XD
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Hydro Life
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
DuraForce XD
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Hydro Life
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
DuraForce XD
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T, T-Mobile
Hydro Life
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
DuraForce XD
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 20, 29 - AT&T, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 20, 29 - T-Mobile
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Hydro Life
-
Speed
DuraForce XD
HSPA, LTE
Hydro Life
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced
DuraForce XD
2015, October. Released 2015, November
Hydro Life
2014, August. Released 2014, August
Status
DuraForce XD
Discontinued
Hydro Life
Discontinued
Dimensions
DuraForce XD
166.8 x 86.4 x 13.9 mm (6.57 x 3.40 x 0.55 in)
Hydro Life
131.8 x 65.4 x 10.9 mm (5.19 x 2.57 x 0.43 in)
Weight
DuraForce XD
307 g (10.83 oz)
Hydro Life
136 g (4.80 oz)
SIM
DuraForce XD
Nano-SIM
Hydro Life
Micro-SIM
Other
DuraForce XD
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Hydro Life
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
Type
DuraForce XD
IPS LCD
Hydro Life
IPS LCD
Size
DuraForce XD
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~62.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Hydro Life
4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~64.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
DuraForce XD
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
Hydro Life
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
Protection
DuraForce XD
Yes
Hydro Life
Yes
OS
DuraForce XD
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Hydro Life
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
DuraForce XD
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Hydro Life
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
DuraForce XD
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Hydro Life
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
DuraForce XD
Adreno 305
Hydro Life
Adreno 302
Card slot
DuraForce XD
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Hydro Life
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
DuraForce XD
16GB 2GB RAM
Hydro Life
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Other
DuraForce XD
eMMC 4.5
Hydro Life
eMMC 4.5
Single
DuraForce XD
8 MP, AF
Hydro Life
5 MP
Features
DuraForce XD
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Hydro Life
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
DuraForce XD
1080p@30fps
Hydro Life
720p@30fps
Single
DuraForce XD
2 MP
Hydro Life
2 MP
Video
DuraForce XD
Hydro Life
Loudspeaker
DuraForce XD
Yes
Hydro Life
Yes
3.5mm jack
DuraForce XD
Yes
Hydro Life
Yes
Other
DuraForce XD
-
Hydro Life
Smart Sonic Receiver
WLAN
DuraForce XD
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac//r/k, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Hydro Life
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
DuraForce XD
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Hydro Life
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning
DuraForce XD
GPS
Hydro Life
GPS
NFC
DuraForce XD
Yes
Hydro Life
No
Radio
DuraForce XD
No
Hydro Life
No
USB
DuraForce XD
microUSB 2.0
Hydro Life
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
DuraForce XD
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Hydro Life
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
DuraForce XD
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, removable
Hydro Life
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging
DuraForce XD
10W wired
Hydro Life
-
Stand-by
DuraForce XD
Up to 816 h (3G)
Hydro Life
Up to 418 h
Talk time
DuraForce XD
Up to 23 h (3G)
Hydro Life
Up to 13 h 30 min
Colors
DuraForce XD
Black
Hydro Life
Black