Maxwest Orbit Z50 vs T-Mobile Dash

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

    Dash: 51 g lighter

    Orbit Z50:
    170 g
    Dash:
    119 g
  • Width

    Dash: 9.5 mm narrower

    Orbit Z50:
    72 mm
    Dash:
    62.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Dash: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    Orbit Z50:
    5 in
    Dash:
    2.4 in
  • Chipset

    Orbit Z50:
    Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
    Dash:
    TI OMAP 850
  • Depth

    Orbit Z50: 3.9 mm thinner

    Orbit Z50:
    8.9 mm
    Dash:
    12.8 mm
  • Height

    Dash: 31.5 mm shorter

    Orbit Z50:
    143 mm
    Dash:
    111.5 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. Orbit Z50

    Height:
    143 mm +31.5 mm versus Dash
    Width:
    72 mm +9.5 mm versus Dash
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Dash

    Height:
    111.5 mm
    Width:
    62.5 mm
    Depth:
    12.8 mm +3.9 mm versus Orbit Z50

Weight

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

  1. 1. Orbit Z50

    170 g

    +51 g versus Dash

  2. 2. Dash

    119 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. Dash

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

Orbit Z50 has approximately 286.4% more rectangular screen area than Dash.

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, Dash, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOrbit Z50Dash
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Dash: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

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. Dash

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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 Z50

    2000 mAh

    +1040 mAh versus Dash

  2. 2. Dash

    960 mAh

Specifications

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1. Orbit Z502. Dash

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Orbit Z50, Dash.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Dash
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143 Х 72 Х 8.9 mm
  • 111.5 Х 62.5 Х 12.8 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 119 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 960 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Orbit Z50, Dash.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Dash
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.9%
  • 25.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Orbit Z50, Dash.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Dash
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Orbit Z50, Dash.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Dash
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 203
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Orbit Z50, Dash.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Dash
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2006
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
Unknown
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 220 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Orbit Z50, Dash.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Dash
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Orbit Z50, Dash.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Dash
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • HTC JOGGR touch-sensitive navigation bar
Other features
Other features — specifications for Orbit Z50, Dash.
SpecificationOrbit Z50Dash
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • MP3/WAV player -Pocket Office -Organizer -Predictive text input