Maxwest Orbit 4600 vs Samsung Galaxy Note II CDMA

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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

    Orbit 4600: 9.4 g lighter

    Orbit 4600:
    170 g
    Galaxy Note II CDMA:
    179.4 g
  • Width

    Orbit 4600: 10.5 mm narrower

    Orbit 4600:
    70 mm
    Galaxy Note II CDMA:
    80.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Orbit 4600: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    Orbit 4600:
    4.7 in
    Galaxy Note II CDMA:
    5.5 in
  • Depth

    Orbit 4600: 0.5 mm thinner

    Orbit 4600:
    8.9 mm
    Galaxy Note II CDMA:
    9.4 mm
  • Height

    Orbit 4600: 14.6 mm shorter

    Orbit 4600:
    136.5 mm
    Galaxy Note II CDMA:
    151.1 mm
  • Release year

    Orbit 4600:
    2013
    Galaxy Note II CDMA:
    2012

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. Orbit 4600

    Height:
    136.5 mm
    Width:
    70 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Note II CDMA

    Height:
    151.1 mm +14.6 mm versus Orbit 4600
    Width:
    80.5 mm +10.5 mm versus Orbit 4600
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +0.5 mm versus Orbit 4600

Weight

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

  1. 1. Orbit 4600

    170 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Note II CDMA

    179.4 g

    +9.4 g versus Orbit 4600

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. Orbit 4600

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Note II CDMA

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

Galaxy Note II CDMA has approximately 36.9% 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.

Recorded RAM for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Orbit 4600: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. Galaxy Note II CDMA

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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. 1. Orbit 4600

    1700 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Note II CDMA

    3100 mAh

    +1400 mAh versus Orbit 4600

Specifications

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1. Orbit 46002. Galaxy Note II CDMA

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA.
SpecificationOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 136.5 Х 70 Х 8.9 mm
  • 151.1 Х 80.5 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 179.4 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5.5" 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
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); TouchWiz UI
Chipset
  • Broadcom BCM21663
  • Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA.
SpecificationOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 63.7%
  • 68.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 208 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA.
SpecificationOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 1.9 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 1.9 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA.
SpecificationOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
Processor CPU
  • 1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Broadcom VideoCore IV
  • Mali-400MP4
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 579
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1490
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 961
General specs
General specs — specifications for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA.
SpecificationOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
Release date
  • 2013
  • May
  • 2012
  • Q3
Colors
  • Black
  • black/blue
  • Black/Red
  • White
  • Titanium Gray
  • Marble white
  • Amber brown
  • Ruby Wine
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 350 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 250 h (2G) / Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h Music play - Up to 40 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA.
SpecificationOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
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 - SCH-I605
  • SPH-L900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - SCH-I605
  • SPH-L900
  • SCH-R950 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SCH-I605
  • SPH-L900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - SCH-I605
  • SCH-R950 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - SCH-I605 LTE band 25(1900) - SPH-L900 LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700) - SCH-R950
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes - SCH-I605
  • SPH-L900
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes - SCH-I605
  • SPH-L900
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA.
SpecificationOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS - I605 &
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Orbit 4600, Galaxy Note II CDMA.
SpecificationOrbit 4600Galaxy Note II CDMA
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Stylus - Versions: Samsung SCH-I605 for Verizon Samsung SCH-R950 for U.S. Cellular Samsung SPH-L900 for Sprint