BQ Aquaris M4.5
#6030
Maxwest Orbit X50
#7249Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris M4.5
Maxwest Orbit X50
Performance
41.039.1
Camera
24.215.4
Display
55.243.6
Battery
21.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.330.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.519.8
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris M4.5 features a more compact build with dimensions of 131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm and a weight of 115g, while the Maxwest Orbit X50 is larger at 152 x 78 x 9.9 mm and weighs 127g.
- The Aquaris has a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, compared to the X50's 5.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~220 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Aquaris is powered by a Mediatek MT6735M chipset with a 1.0 GHz quad-core CPU and offers up to 2GB of RAM, whereas the X50 uses a Broadcom BCM23550 chipset with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU and 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Aquaris has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the X50's 0.3 MP.
- The Aquaris is equipped with a 2470 mAh battery, which is larger than the X50's 2000 mAh battery, and runs on Android 5.1.1, while the X50 operates on the older Android 4.2.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris M4.5
Maxwest Orbit X50
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
Broadcom BCM23550
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, , 16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
0.3 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2470 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm (5.19 x 2.5 x 0.35 in)
152 x 78 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)
Weight
115 g
127 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity