HTC Velocity 4G
#6379
Maxwest Orbit 5400
#8435Category Breakdown
HTC Velocity 4G
Maxwest Orbit 5400
Performance
48.833.3
Camera
37.519.1
Display
42.717.7
Battery
16.318.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.031.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.915.2
Summary
- The HTC Velocity 4G features a robust build with a smaller 4.5-inch S-LCD display at 540 x 960 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, while the Maxwest Orbit 5400 has a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density of around 220 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Velocity is powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S3 chipset and has 1GB of RAM, compared to the Orbit's dual-core 1.0 GHz Mediatek MT6577 with only 512MB of RAM, resulting in better overall performance for the Velocity.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Velocity supports 1080p video recording at 60fps, while the Orbit records at 30fps.
- The Velocity's battery capacity is 1620 mAh, which is less than the Orbit's 2000 mAh, potentially offering shorter usage time.
- Software-wise, the Velocity runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 4.0.4) with Sense UI, while the Orbit operates on Android 4.1.2, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Velocity 4G
Maxwest Orbit 5400
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
S-LCD
TFT
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
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 220
PowerVR SGX531u
Memory
16GB (13GB user available), 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1620 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1620 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128.8 x 67 x 11.3 mm (5.07 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)
143 x 74.2 x 9.6 mm (5.63 x 2.92 x 0.38 in)
Weight
163.8 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Black/Red, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity