Category Breakdown
Maxwest Orbit 5400
Philips W8500
Performance
33.328.3
Camera
19.139.6
Display
17.717.7
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.127.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.217.2
Summary
- The Maxwest Orbit 5400 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Philips W8500 has a smaller 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 256 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Orbit 5400 is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, whereas the W8500 has a slightly faster dual-core 1.2 GHz processor.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Orbit 5400 can record video at 1080p@30fps, while the W8500's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Orbit 5400 is equipped with a 2000 mAh battery, while the W8500 has a larger 2400 mAh battery.
- Both smartphones run on Android 4.1.x, but the Orbit 5400 has a slightly more recent version at 4.1.2.
- Overall, the Orbit 5400 offers a larger display and higher video recording capability, while the W8500 provides better battery capacity and performance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Orbit 5400
Philips W8500
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX531u
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB
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
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
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)
132 x 71 x 12.3 mm (5.20 x 2.80 x 0.48 in)
Weight
170 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Black/Red, White
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, 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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

