Maxwest Astro 4.5
#8443
Samsung Galaxy I8250
#6506Category Breakdown
Maxwest Astro 4.5
Samsung Galaxy I8250
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.454.2
Summary
- The Maxwest Astro 4.5 features a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy I8250 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Astro 4.5 is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, compared to the Galaxy I8250's 1.0 GHz CPU, both equipped with 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy I8250 includes autofocus, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- The Astro 4.5 has a slightly larger battery capacity of 1700 mAh versus the Galaxy I8250's 1650 mAh.
- The Astro runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Galaxy I8250 operates on an older Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), indicating a more modern software experience on the Astro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Astro 4.5
Samsung Galaxy I8250
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
N/A
For China Mobile
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
134.3 x 66.7 x 10 mm (5.29 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
122.5 x 63 x 10.5 mm (4.82 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
Weight
131 g
125 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Gold, Gray, Blue
Pink/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes