Lenovo A706 vs Maxwest Astro JR

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 JR: 14 g lighter

    A706:
    130 g
    Astro JR:
    116 g
  • Width

    Astro JR: 6.2 mm narrower

    A706:
    69 mm
    Astro JR:
    62.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Astro JR: 1 in smaller diagonal

    A706:
    4.5 in
    Astro JR:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    A706:
    Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
    Astro JR:
    Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    A706: 1 mm thinner

    A706:
    10.4 mm
    Astro JR:
    11.4 mm
  • Height

    Astro JR: 17 mm shorter

    A706:
    136 mm
    Astro JR:
    119 mm

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. A706

    Height:
    136 mm +17 mm versus Astro JR
    Width:
    69 mm +6.2 mm versus Astro JR
    Depth:
    10.4 mm
  2. 2. Astro JR

    Height:
    119 mm
    Width:
    62.8 mm
    Depth:
    11.4 mm +1 mm versus A706

Weight

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

  1. 1. A706

    130 g

    +14 g versus Astro JR

  2. 2. Astro JR

    116 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. A706

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Astro JR

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

A706 has approximately 53% more rectangular screen area than Astro JR.

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 A706, Astro JR, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA706Astro JR
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Astro JR: Original memory entry

256 MB + 512 MB

Practical features

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

1. A706

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

2. Astro JR

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. A706

    2000 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Astro JR

  2. 2. Astro JR

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. A7062. Astro JR

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A706, Astro JR.
SpecificationA706Astro JR
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 136 Х 69 Х 10.4 mm
  • 119 Х 62.8 Х 11.4 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 116 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
Unknown
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 256 MB + 512 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A706, Astro JR.
SpecificationA706Astro JR
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.5%
  • 48.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A706, Astro JR.
SpecificationA706Astro JR
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for A706, Astro JR.
SpecificationA706Astro JR
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 203
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 score *
  • 2005
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 284
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 712
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A706, Astro JR.
SpecificationA706Astro JR
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White/Grey
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 230 h (2G) / Up to 180 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A706, Astro JR.
SpecificationA706Astro JR
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual band
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A706, Astro JR.
SpecificationA706Astro JR
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for A706, Astro JR.
SpecificationA706Astro JR
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer