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Lenovo A830

Lenovo A830

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Maxwest Orbit Z50

Maxwest Orbit Z50

#6290

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