Kyocera Hydro C5170 vs Lava A55

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    Hydro C5170: 1.4 mm narrower

    Hydro C5170:
    62 mm
    A55:
    63.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Hydro C5170: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Hydro C5170:
    3.5 in
    A55:
    4 in
  • Depth

    A55: 3.1 mm thinner

    Hydro C5170:
    12.8 mm
    A55:
    9.7 mm
  • Height

    Hydro C5170: 8 mm shorter

    Hydro C5170:
    115 mm
    A55:
    123 mm
  • Release year

    Hydro C5170:
    2012
    A55:
    2016

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Hydro C5170

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    62 mm
    Depth:
    12.8 mm +3.1 mm versus A55
    Weight:
    120 g
  2. 2. A55

    Height:
    123 mm +8 mm versus Hydro C5170
    Width:
    63.4 mm +1.4 mm versus Hydro C5170
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Hydro C5170

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. A55

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

A55 has approximately 24.8% more rectangular screen area than Hydro C5170.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Hydro C5170, A55, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHydro C5170A55
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Hydro C5170: Original memory entry

2 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Hydro C5170

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

2. A55

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Hydro C5170

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. A55

    1550 mAh

    +50 mAh versus Hydro C5170

Specifications

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1. Hydro C51702. A55

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Hydro C5170, A55.
SpecificationHydro C5170A55
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 62 Х 12.8 mm
  • 123 Х 63.4 Х 9.7 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 2 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1550 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Hydro C5170, A55.
SpecificationHydro C5170A55
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.2%
  • 58.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Hydro C5170, A55.
SpecificationHydro C5170A55
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Hydro C5170, A55.
SpecificationHydro C5170A55
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Hydro C5170, A55.
SpecificationHydro C5170A55
Release date
  • 2012
  • May
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Black + Silver
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 8 h 20 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 388 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Hydro C5170, A55.
SpecificationHydro C5170A55
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • No
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.1
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Hydro C5170, A55.
SpecificationHydro C5170A55
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Hydro C5170, A55.
SpecificationHydro C5170A55
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -IPX5
  • IPX7 certified
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India