Category Breakdown
Maxwest Astro X55
verykool s470
Performance
46.136.5
Camera
14.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.232.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.822.2
Summary
- The Maxwest Astro X55 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 4.7-inch display of the verykool s470, although both share a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Astro X55 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6580 chipset and a slightly faster 1.5 GHz CPU, while the s470 uses the older MT6589 with a 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the verykool s470 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Astro X55 is limited to 720p.
- The Astro X55 has a 2200 mAh battery capacity, slightly higher than the s470's 2000 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Astro X55 runs on Android 5.1, offering a more updated experience compared to the s470's Android 4.2.1.
- In terms of build quality, the Astro X55 is larger and heavier at 174g, while the s470 is lighter at 150g and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Astro X55
verykool s470
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.5 x 76.3 x 7.8 mm (5.93 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
137 x 71 x 10.5 mm (5.39 x 2.80 x 0.41 in)
Weight
174 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold/White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

