Maxwest Astro 3.5
#6851
Philips W337
#9064Category Breakdown
Maxwest Astro 3.5
Philips W337
Performance
61.038.2
Camera
14.112.7
Display
33.215.2
Battery
14.013.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.226.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.813.4
Summary
- The Maxwest Astro 3.5 features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing a higher pixel density of approximately 165 ppi compared to the Philips W337's 3.2-inch display at 240 x 400 pixels and 146 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 512MB of RAM, but the Astro 3.5 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572M chipset, while the W337 lacks detailed performance specifications.
- Both phones have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Astro 3.5 can record video at 720p, whereas the W337 is limited to 480p.
- The Astro 3.5 has a slightly larger 1400 mAh battery compared to the W337's 1350 mAh.
- The Astro 3.5 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a more modern software experience than the W337's Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).
- Overall, the Astro 3.5 presents better specifications in display quality, performance, camera capabilities, and software.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Astro 3.5
Philips W337
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
PPI
320
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
N/A
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1350 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118.6 x 62 x 11 mm (4.67 x 2.44 x 0.43 in)
107.3 x 54.6 x 12.8 mm (4.22 x 2.15 x 0.50 in)
Weight
125 g
108.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Pink, Blue, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity