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Maxwest Astro 4

Maxwest Astro 4

#8760
O2 XDA Exec

O2 XDA Exec

#8547

Category Breakdown

Maxwest Astro 4
O2 XDA Exec
Performance
34.126.1
Camera
14.139.6
Display
16.912.2
Battery
14.016.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.213.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
14.214.8

Summary

  • The Maxwest Astro 4 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density than the O2 XDA Exec's 3.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen at 640 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Astro 4 is powered by a dual-core Mediatek MT6572M processor with 4GB of RAM, while the XDA Exec utilizes a 520 MHz Intel Bulverde CPU with 64GB of RAM, indicating a significant difference in memory capacity.
  • The Astro 4 has a 2 MP rear camera capable of 720p video, compared to the Exec's 1.3 MP camera, although both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the XDA Exec at 1620 mAh versus the Astro 4's 1400 mAh, but both devices lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The Astro 4 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the XDA Exec operates on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, highlighting a distinct difference in software experience.
  • Overall, the Astro 4 is lighter and more compact, whereas the XDA Exec is bulkier and heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Maxwest Astro 4
O2 XDA Exec

General

Release Date

2014
2005

Announced

2014
2005

Description

N/A
Produced by HTC. Functionally identical toQtek 9000,i-mate JASJARand T-Mobile MDA IV.

Display

Size

4"
3.6"

Type

TFT
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
640 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~222 ppi density)

PPI

480
640

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
Intel Bulverde 520 MHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
SDIO/MMC

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
VGA videocall camera

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

1400 mAh
1620 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1620 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

125.5 x 64 x 9.8 mm (4.94 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
127 x 81 x 25 mm (5.0 x 3.19 x 0.98 in)

Weight

122 g
285 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White/Black
Stylish black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11b

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
1.2

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
N/A