Maxwest Orbit 4600 vs Pantech Discover: specs comparison

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

Discover: 35 g lighter

Orbit 4600:

170 g

Discover:

135 g
Width

Discover: 1.4 mm narrower

Orbit 4600:

70 mm

Discover:

68.6 mm
Height

Discover: 2.3 mm shorter

Orbit 4600:

136.5 mm

Discover:

134.2 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. Orbit 4600

Height:

136.5 mm +2.3 mm versus Discover
Width:

70 mm +1.4 mm versus Discover
Depth:

8.9 mm
2. Discover

Height:

134.2 mm
Width:

68.6 mm
Depth:

9.1 mm

Weight

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

1. Orbit 4600

170 g

+35 g versus Discover
2. Discover

135 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. Orbit 4600

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²
2. Discover

Screen diagonal:

4.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

63.5 cm²

Discover has approximately 4.3% more rectangular screen area than Orbit 4600.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Orbit 4600: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Discover: Original memory entry

16 GB (13 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Orbit 4600

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

2. Discover

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

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. Orbit 4600

1700 mAh
2. Discover

2100 mAh

+400 mAh versus Orbit 4600

Specifications

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1. Orbit 46002. Discover

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Orbit 4600, Discover.
Specification	Orbit 4600	Discover
Dimensions (HxWxD)	136.5 Х 70 Х 8.9 mm	134.2 Х 68.6 Х 9.1 mm
Weight	170 g	135 g
Technology	TFT	TFT
Screen size	4.7" inch	4.8" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 512 MB RAM	16 GB (13 GB user available) 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Removable Li-Ion	2100 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset	Broadcom BCM21663	Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Orbit 4600, Discover.
Specification	Orbit 4600	Discover
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	63.5 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	63.7%	69.0%
PPI /points per inch/	208 PPI	306 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Orbit 4600, Discover.
Specification	Orbit 4600	Discover
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	12.6 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP AF	12.6 MP AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	2 MP

Performance

Performance — specifications for Orbit 4600, Discover.
Specification	Orbit 4600	Discover
Processor CPU	1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU	Broadcom VideoCore IV	Adreno 225

General specs

General specs — specifications for Orbit 4600, Discover.
Specification	Orbit 4600	Discover
Release date	2013 May	2013 January
Colors	Black black/blue Black/Red White	Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	370 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 900 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 10 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Orbit 4600, Discover.
Specification	Orbit 4600	Discover
SIM card	Dual SIM (Mini-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 17(700)
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Orbit 4600, Discover.
Specification	Orbit 4600	Discover
Radio	Stereo FM radio	No

Other features

Other features — specifications for Orbit 4600, Discover.
Specification	Orbit 4600	Discover
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - For AT&T

Maxwest Orbit 4600 vs Pantech Discover