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Maxwest Astro X4

Maxwest Astro X4

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Sony Xperia E1

Sony Xperia E1

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Category Breakdown

Maxwest Astro X4
Sony Xperia E1
Performance
34.136.3
Camera
14.112.4
Display
34.116.9
Battery
14.016.7
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
30.230.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.115.8

Summary

  • The Maxwest Astro X4 and Sony Xperia E1 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Xperia E1 has a slightly better performance due to its Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset and a higher CPU clock speed of 1.2 GHz compared to the Astro X4's 1.0 GHz Mediatek MT6572M.
  • Both devices have 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM, but the Xperia E1's Adreno 302 GPU may provide better graphics performance.
  • In terms of camera, both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E1 offers a wider aperture of f/2.5.
  • The Xperia E1 also has a larger battery capacity at 1700 mAh compared to the Astro X4's 1400 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Xperia E1 runs Android 4.3 with an upgrade path to 4.4.2, while the Astro X4 is limited to Android 4.4 (KitKat).
  • Both devices lack advanced features like water resistance and stereo speakers.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Maxwest Astro X4
Sony Xperia E1

General

Release Date

2016
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

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

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 302

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP, f/2.5

Main Camera Features

LED flash
HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA, LED flash
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
SVGA@20fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

123.5 x 64 x 9.8 mm (4.86 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
118 x 62.4 x 12 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.47 in)

Weight

122 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Blue, Gold, Pink
Black, Purple, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.71 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

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, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Timescape UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass