Maxwest Orbit X50
#6291
Maxwest Orbit Z50
#6290Category Breakdown
Maxwest Orbit X50
Maxwest Orbit Z50
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.454.4
Summary
- The Maxwest Orbit X50 and Orbit Z50 both feature a 5.0" LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the X50 is powered by a Broadcom BCM23550 chipset, while the Z50 utilizes a Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play, with the latter offering a slightly more advanced CPU and GPU combination.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Z50 includes a 2 MP selfie camera compared to the X50's 0.3 MP.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options.
- The X50 is slightly larger and lighter than the Z50, which is more compact but heavier.
- Both run on different versions of Android Jelly Bean, with the X50 on 4.2.2 and the Z50 on 4.1.2, affecting the software experience slightly.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Orbit X50
Maxwest Orbit Z50
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Broadcom BCM23550
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
0.3 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
0.3 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152 x 78 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)
143 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
127 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes