Maxwest Astro 4.5
#7620
Panasonic T40
#6246Category Breakdown
Maxwest Astro 4.5
Panasonic T40
Performance
34.935.4
Camera
14.139.6
Display
34.154.4
Battery
16.715.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.230.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.124.6
Summary
- The Maxwest Astro 4.5 features a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Panasonic T40 has a 4.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering slightly better color accuracy.
- In terms of performance, the Astro 4.5 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor and has 4GB of RAM, whereas the T40 utilizes a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU with 1GB of RAM, which may provide smoother multitasking.
- The Astro 4.5 has an 8 MP rear camera compared to the T40's 5 MP camera, but the T40 includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies, which the Astro lacks.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Astro 4.5 at 1700 mAh versus the T40's 1500 mAh, though both lack fast charging.
- Both devices run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a similar software experience, but the Astro 4.5 is heavier and bulkier than the more compact T40.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Astro 4.5
Panasonic T40
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
134.3 x 66.7 x 10 mm (5.29 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
126 x 62.5 x 9 mm (4.96 x 2.46 x 0.35 in)
Weight
131 g
117 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Gold, Gray, Blue
White, Dark Grey, Bright Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity