Category Breakdown
Lenovo A830
Maxwest Orbit Z50
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4
Summary
- The Lenovo A830 and Maxwest Orbit Z50 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with identical resolutions and pixel densities, providing similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the A830 is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset, while the Orbit Z50 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play; both have quad-core processors and 4GB of RAM, but the A830's GPU is more capable.
- Camera specifications are the same with 8 MP rear cameras, but the Orbit Z50 offers a 2 MP front camera compared to the A830's lack of a selfie camera.
- The A830 has a slightly larger 2250 mAh battery, whereas the Orbit Z50 has a 2000 mAh battery.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the A830 on 4.2.1 and the Orbit Z50 on 4.1.2, impacting the software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the A830 being slightly heavier and thicker than the Orbit Z50.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A830
Maxwest Orbit Z50
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2250 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2250 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
147 x 73 x 9.4 mm (5.79 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
143 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
165.4 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

