Maxwest Orbit Z50 vs Plum Phantom

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

    Phantom: 32 g lighter

    Orbit Z50:
    170 g
    Phantom:
    138 g
  • Width

    Orbit Z50: 12.2 mm narrower

    Orbit Z50:
    72 mm
    Phantom:
    84.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Orbit Z50: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Orbit Z50:
    5 in
    Phantom:
    6 in
  • Chipset

    Orbit Z50:
    Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
    Phantom:
    Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
  • Height

    Orbit Z50: 22.5 mm shorter

    Orbit Z50:
    143 mm
    Phantom:
    165.5 mm
  • Release year

    Orbit Z50:
    2013
    Phantom:
    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
  2. 2. Phantom

    Height:
    165.5 mm +22.5 mm versus Orbit Z50
    Width:
    84.2 mm +12.2 mm versus Orbit Z50
    Depth:
    8.8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Orbit Z50

    170 g

    +32 g versus Phantom

  2. 2. Phantom

    138 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. Phantom

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

Phantom has approximately 44% 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, Phantom, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOrbit Z50Phantom
4 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
16 GB Not recorded 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 Z50

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

2. Phantom

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 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. Orbit Z50

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. Phantom

    2500 mAh

    +500 mAh versus Orbit Z50

Specifications

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1. Orbit Z502. Phantom

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Orbit Z50, Phantom.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Phantom
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143 Х 72 Х 8.9 mm
  • 165.5 Х 84.2 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 138 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 6" 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 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Orbit Z50, Phantom.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Phantom
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 99.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.9%
  • 71.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Orbit Z50, Phantom.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Phantom
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 13 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Orbit Z50, Phantom.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Phantom
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 203
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 33258
General specs
General specs — specifications for Orbit Z50, Phantom.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Phantom
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2017
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • White
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 620 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Orbit Z50, Phantom.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Phantom
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-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
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • 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 Z50, Phantom.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Phantom
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Orbit Z50, Phantom.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Phantom
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer Also known as Plum Z623