Category Breakdown
Maxwest Orbit Z50
ZTE Grand X LTE T82
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.453.5
Summary
- The Maxwest Orbit Z50 features a larger 5.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display compared to the 4.3-inch IPS LCD of the ZTE Grand X LTE T82, although both have the same resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Orbit Z50 is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon S4 Play, while the Grand X LTE T82 utilizes a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, potentially offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand X LTE T82 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Orbit Z50 is limited to 720p.
- The Orbit Z50 has a slightly larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the 1900 mAh battery in the Grand X LTE T82.
- Both phones run older versions of Android, with the Orbit Z50 on Jelly Bean and the Grand X LTE T82 on Ice Cream Sandwich, impacting the software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Orbit Z50 is heavier at 170g and has a slimmer profile than the Grand X LTE T82, which weighs 151g and is thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Maxwest Orbit Z50
ZTE Grand X LTE T82
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Easy Touch 4G for Telstra
Display
Size
5"
4.3"
Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS LCD
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 203
Adreno 225
Memory
4GB 1GB 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
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
130.9 x 65 x 11.2 mm (5.15 x 2.56 x 0.44 in)
Weight
170 g
151 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Pink
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

