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Kyocera Hydro C5170 Specifications
Kyocera
Released 2012, Aug 15
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
- 120g, 12.8mm thickness
- Android 4.0
- 2GB 512MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
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| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 2.6 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 3.1 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.8 | — |
| Gaming | 3.9 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
3.5"
320x480 pixels
3MP
Video recorder
512MB RAM
Snapdragon S2
1500mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | CDMA / EVDO |
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| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2012, May. Released 2012, Q3 |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 115 x 62 x 12.8 mm (4.53 x 2.44 x 0.50 in) |
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| Weight | 120 g (4.23 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| ??? | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) IPX5, IPX7 certified |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD |
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| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~51.2% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 | |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included |
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| Internal | 2GB 512MB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 3.15 MP, AF |
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| Video | Yes |
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Selfie camera
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??? | No |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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| ??? | MP4/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player Organizer Photo/video editor Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (Swype) |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery |
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| Talk time | Up to 8 h 20 min |
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Misc
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Colors | Black |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kyocera Hydro C5170 worth buying in 2026?
Kyocera Hydro C5170 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Kyocera Hydro C5170?
Kyocera Hydro C5170 has a 1,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Kyocera Hydro C5170 have?
Kyocera Hydro C5170 features a 3.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
Is Kyocera Hydro C5170 water resistant?
Kyocera Hydro C5170 is rated IP67. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.
What is the Genze score for Kyocera Hydro C5170?
Genze rates Kyocera Hydro C5170 4.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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