Maxwest Orbit 5400T
#8532
Motorola Photon 4G MB855
#8206Category Breakdown
Maxwest Orbit 5400T
Motorola Photon 4G MB855
Performance
35.040.9
Camera
15.415.4
Display
17.717.7
Battery
18.916.7
Build
0.216.6
Connectivity
30.131.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.815.9
Summary
- The Maxwest Orbit 5400T features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, compared to the Motorola Photon 4G MB855's 4.3-inch TFT display at the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density of approximately 220 ppi versus 256 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Orbit is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 dual-core 1.2 GHz processor with 4GB of RAM, while the Photon utilizes an Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core 1.0 GHz processor with 1GB of RAM, giving the Orbit an edge in multitasking capabilities.
- Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera with 720p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The Orbit has a slightly larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Photon’s 1700 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- The Orbit runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Photon is limited to Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), resulting in a more modern software experience for the Orbit.
- Overall, the Orbit offers better display size, performance, battery capacity, and software version.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Orbit 5400T
Motorola Photon 4G MB855
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola ELECTRIFY
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 MT6572 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400
ULP GeForce
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
16GB 1GB 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
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1700 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)
126.9 x 66.9 x 12.2 mm (5.00 x 2.63 x 0.48 in)
Weight
170 g
158 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.93 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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; WiMAX 802.16 e
Bluetooth
2.1, 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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass