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Maxwest Astro JR

Maxwest Astro JR

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Samsung Galaxy Prevail

Samsung Galaxy Prevail

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Category Breakdown

Maxwest Astro JR
Samsung Galaxy Prevail
Performance
59.251.5
Camera
39.610.6
Display
16.033.2
Battery
13.115.2
Build
0.216.5
Connectivity
21.116.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.918.3

Summary

  • The Maxwest Astro JR features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the 3.2-inch screen of the Samsung Galaxy Prevail, both with the same resolution but the Astro JR has a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Astro JR is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and has more RAM, while the Prevail operates on an 800 MHz single-core CPU.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Prevail offers video recording at 320p, whereas the Astro JR does not specify video quality.
  • The Astro JR has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the Prevail's 1500 mAh, which may affect longevity.
  • Both phones run outdated Android versions, with the Astro JR on Jelly Bean and the Prevail on Froyo, impacting the software experience.
  • Build-wise, the Astro JR is slightly heavier and thicker than the Prevail, which is more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Maxwest Astro JR
Samsung Galaxy Prevail

General

Release Date

2014
2011

Announced

2014
2011

Description

N/A
For Boost MobileAlso known as Samsung Galaxy Precedent

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM7627-3

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
800 MHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

256MB 512MB
117MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

Yes
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
320p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

119 x 62.8 x 11.4 mm (4.69 x 2.47 x 0.45 in)
113 x 57 x 12 mm (4.45 x 2.24 x 0.47 in)

Weight

116 g
108 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Red
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.84 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
CDMA / CDMA2000

Network Speed

N/A
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.2 (Froyo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass