The Hydro Life is Kyocera’s new Android smartphone model and it will be available in August via WalMart exclusively for T-Mobile subscribers. As the name clearly indicates, the Hydro Life is protected against spills and accidental drops. It is certified for the IP57 standard and the MIL-STD-810G specs.
Overall, the phone is designed like a low-cost model with 4.5-inch IPS qHD impact-resistant display, 5Mp rear-facing camera, 2Mp front-facing camera and 2000mAh battery. It runs the older Android 4.3 Jelly Bean operating system. The fear of damaging our phones accidentally often constrains our lives and productivity, especially for those who work in rough environments. Also, at just $124.99 off contract, the Kyocera Hydro Life is an economical solution for budget-conscious households. It should be a big win for average consumers who want low-cost 4G solution.
The Hydro Life will also be able available for MetroPCS subscribers starting August 29. It comes preloaded with the MaxiMZR app and Eco Mode settings, which can help users conserve the last drop of battery juice. It supports WiFi voice calling to help people communicate with one another in specific networks. With additional fees, Hydro Life can also work as WiFi hotspot.