Maxwest Orbit Z50 vs Meizu M5s

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

    M5s: 27 g lighter

    Orbit Z50:
    170 g
    M5s:
    143 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Orbit Z50: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Orbit Z50:
    5 in
    M5s:
    5.2 in
  • Chipset

    Orbit Z50:
    Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
    M5s:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    M5s: 0.5 mm thinner

    Orbit Z50:
    8.9 mm
    M5s:
    8.4 mm
  • Height

    Orbit Z50: 5.2 mm shorter

    Orbit Z50:
    143 mm
    M5s:
    148.2 mm
  • Release year

    Orbit Z50:
    2013
    M5s:
    2017

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 Z50

    Height:
    143 mm
    Width:
    72 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm +0.5 mm versus M5s
  2. 2. M5s

    Height:
    148.2 mm +5.2 mm versus Orbit Z50
    Width:
    72.5 mm
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Orbit Z50

    170 g

    +27 g versus M5s

  2. 2. M5s

    143 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. Orbit Z50

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. M5s

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

M5s has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than Orbit Z50.

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 Z50, M5s, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOrbit Z50M5s
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
32 GB Not recorded 3 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 Z50

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

2. M5s

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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 Z50

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. M5s

    3000 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus Orbit Z50

Specifications

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1. Orbit Z502. M5s

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Orbit Z50, M5s.
SpecificationOrbit Z50M5s
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143 Х 72 Х 8.9 mm
  • 148.2 Х 72.5 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 143 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 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
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); Flyme 5.2
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Orbit Z50, M5s.
SpecificationOrbit Z50M5s
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.9%
  • 69.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 282 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Orbit Z50, M5s.
SpecificationOrbit Z50M5s
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.2
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Orbit Z50, M5s.
SpecificationOrbit Z50M5s
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 203
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 45128
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 616
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2184
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1577
General specs
General specs — specifications for Orbit Z50, M5s.
SpecificationOrbit Z50M5s
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2017
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Champanage Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Stay Gray
  • Moonlight Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 130 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)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Orbit Z50, M5s.
SpecificationOrbit Z50M5s
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 1800 / 2100 / 2600 TD-LTE 2300 / 2600
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 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
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Orbit Z50, M5s.
SpecificationOrbit Z50M5s
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Orbit Z50, M5s.
SpecificationOrbit Z50M5s
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro (digital)
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging