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Maxwest Orbit 5400T

Maxwest Orbit 5400T

#8532
Philips W8500

Philips W8500

#7831

Category Breakdown

Maxwest Orbit 5400T
Philips W8500
Performance
35.028.3
Camera
15.439.6
Display
17.717.7
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.127.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.817.2

Summary

  • The Maxwest Orbit 5400T features a 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, resulting in a higher pixel density of ~256 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and have 4GB of RAM, but the Orbit 5400T uses a Mediatek chipset, whereas the W8500's chipset is unspecified.
  • Camera specifications are identical with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the W8500 has a slightly larger 2400 mAh battery compared to the Orbit's 2000 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the Orbit runs Android 4.2.2, while the W8500 operates on Android 4.1, indicating a marginally newer software experience for the Orbit.
  • Build-wise, the Orbit is slightly larger and heavier than the W8500, which has a more compact design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Maxwest Orbit 5400T
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 MT6572 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400
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

720p@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, White, Red
Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 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

2.1, 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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity