BLU G50 Plus vs Maxwest Astro X55

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Astro X55: 6 g lighter

    G50 Plus:
    180 g
    Astro X55:
    174 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Astro X55: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    G50 Plus:
    6.2 in
    Astro X55:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Astro X55: 1.3 mm thinner

    G50 Plus:
    9.1 mm
    Astro X55:
    7.8 mm
  • Height

    Astro X55: 8.2 mm shorter

    G50 Plus:
    158.7 mm
    Astro X55:
    150.5 mm
  • Release year

    G50 Plus:
    2020
    Astro X55:
    2016

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. G50 Plus

    Height:
    158.7 mm +8.2 mm versus Astro X55
    Width:
    76 mm
    Depth:
    9.1 mm +1.3 mm versus Astro X55
  2. 2. Astro X55

    Height:
    150.5 mm
    Width:
    76.3 mm
    Depth:
    7.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. G50 Plus

    180 g

    +6 g versus Astro X55

  2. 2. Astro X55

    174 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. G50 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    6.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    95.9 cm²
  2. 2. Astro X55

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

G50 Plus has approximately 15.1% more rectangular screen area than Astro X55.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for G50 Plus, Astro X55, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG50 PlusAstro X55
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. G50 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

2. Astro X55

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. G50 Plus

    4000 mAh

    +1800 mAh versus Astro X55

  2. 2. Astro X55

    2200 mAh

Specifications

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1. G50 Plus2. Astro X55

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G50 Plus, Astro X55.
SpecificationG50 PlusAstro X55
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.7 Х 76 Х 9.1 mm
  • 150.5 Х 76.3 Х 7.8 mm
Weight
  • 180 g
  • 174 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.2" inc
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • non-removable
  • 2200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G50 Plus, Astro X55.
SpecificationG50 PlusAstro X55
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 95.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 79.5%
  • 72.6%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G50 Plus, Astro X55.
SpecificationG50 PlusAstro X55
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -13 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for G50 Plus, Astro X55.
SpecificationG50 PlusAstro X55
Processor CPU
  • - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • - IMG8322
  • Mali-400MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for G50 Plus, Astro X55.
SpecificationG50 PlusAstro X55
Release date
  • 2020
  • September 22
  • 2016
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Green
  • Gold/White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 109 USD
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 14 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G50 Plus, Astro X55.
SpecificationG50 PlusAstro X55
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7
  • 12
  • 17
  • 28
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G50 Plus, Astro X55.
SpecificationG50 PlusAstro X55
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for G50 Plus, Astro X55.
SpecificationG50 PlusAstro X55
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Charging 10W - For USA
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity