Category Breakdown
Maxwest Orbit 5400
Motorola DROID 3
Performance
33.341.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
17.717.7
Battery
18.916.0
Build
0.215.2
Connectivity
31.131.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.216.3
Summary
- The Maxwest Orbit 5400 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Motorola DROID 3 has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density at ~275 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Orbit 5400 is powered by a Mediatek MT6577 chipset with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the DROID 3 uses a TI OMAP 4430 chipset with a similar dual-core 1GHz CPU but has 16GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The Orbit 5400 has a 2000 mAh battery, which is larger than the DROID 3's 1540 mAh battery.
- The Orbit runs on Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more modern software experience compared to the DROID 3's Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), which is not upgradable.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Orbit 5400
Motorola DROID 3
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
N/A
For VerizonAlso known as Motorola DROID 3 XT862, Motorola XT860 4G
Display
Size
5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
TI OMAP 4430
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1540 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143 x 74.2 x 9.6 mm (5.63 x 2.92 x 0.38 in)
124 x 64 x 13 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)
Weight
170 g
167 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Black/Red, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.77 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

