Kyocera Hydro Elite vs Lava Z81

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.

  • Weight

    Hydro Elite: 13 g lighter

    Hydro Elite:
    128 g
    Z81:
    141 g
  • Width

    Hydro Elite: 12.6 mm narrower

    Hydro Elite:
    60.4 mm
    Z81:
    73 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Hydro Elite: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    Hydro Elite:
    4.3 in
    Z81:
    5.7 in
  • Chipset

    Hydro Elite:
    Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    Z81:
    Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
  • Depth

    Z81: 2.9 mm thinner

    Hydro Elite:
    10.8 mm
    Z81:
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    Hydro Elite: 29.8 mm shorter

    Hydro Elite:
    122.4 mm
    Z81:
    152.2 mm

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 Elite

    Height:
    122.4 mm
    Width:
    60.4 mm
    Depth:
    10.8 mm +2.9 mm versus Z81
  2. 2. Z81

    Height:
    152.2 mm +29.8 mm versus Hydro Elite
    Width:
    73 mm +12.6 mm versus Hydro Elite
    Depth:
    7.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Hydro Elite

    128 g

  2. 2. Z81

    141 g

    +13 g versus Hydro Elite

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 Elite

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Z81

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.8 cm²

Z81 has approximately 64.5% more rectangular screen area than Hydro Elite.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Hydro Elite: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1.5 GB RAM

Z81: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB 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 Elite

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

2. Z81

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

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 Elite

    2100 mAh

  2. 2. Z81

    3000 mAh

    +900 mAh versus Hydro Elite

Specifications

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1. Hydro Elite2. Z81

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Hydro Elite, Z81.
SpecificationHydro EliteZ81
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122.4 Х 60.4 Х 10.8 mm
  • 152.2 Х 73 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 128 g
  • 141 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Hydro Elite, Z81.
SpecificationHydro EliteZ81
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 83.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.9%
  • 75.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 282 PPI
Screen protection
  • Yes
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Hydro Elite, Z81.
SpecificationHydro EliteZ81
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Hydro Elite, Z81.
SpecificationHydro EliteZ81
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
  • PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *
  • 1290
  • 55328
General specs
General specs — specifications for Hydro Elite, Z81.
SpecificationHydro EliteZ81
Release date
  • 2013
  • Q3
  • 2018
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • black/blue
  • Gold/Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 236 h Talking time- Up to 13 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Hydro Elite, Z81.
SpecificationHydro EliteZ81
SIM card
  • Yes
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Hydro Elite, Z81.
SpecificationHydro EliteZ81
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Hydro Elite, Z81.
SpecificationHydro EliteZ81
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - IP57 dust and water resistant -Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G compliant salt
  • dust
  • humidity
  • rain
  • vibration
  • solar radiation
  • transport and thermal shock resistant. - Also known as Kyocera Hydro Elite C6750
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - For India