Maxwest Astro 3.5

NETWORK
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced 2015, August. Released 2015, September
Status Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions 118.6 x 62 x 11 mm (4.67 x 2.44 x 0.43 in)
Weight 125 g (4.41 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~49.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-400
MEMORY
Card slot microSDHC
Internal 512MB 256MB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Single 2 MP
Features LED flash
Video 720p
SELFIE CAMERA
Single VGA
Video
SOUND
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
COMMS
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio Stereo FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
BATTERY
Type Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 170 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
MISC
Colors White, Black, Pink, Blue, Gold

Overview of Maxwest Astro 3.5 Specifications

The Maxwest Astro 3.5, unveiled in August 2015 and released in September of the same year, offers users a compact and affordable smartphone experience. Let’s delve into its specifications.

Design and Display

Measuring 118.6 x 62 x 11 mm and weighing 125g, the Maxwest Astro 3.5 boasts a compact design that is comfortable to hold and carry. It features a 3.5-inch TFT display with 256K colors, offering a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels. While not the highest resolution, the display provides adequate clarity for everyday tasks.

Performance and Software

Powered by Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), the Maxwest Astro 3.5 is equipped with a MediaTek MT6572M chipset and a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 processor. It provides smooth performance for basic tasks with 512MB of RAM and 256MB of internal storage, expandable via microSDHC.

Camera Capabilities

The Maxwest Astro 3.5 features a 2MP rear camera with LED flash, allowing users to capture simple photographs and record 720p videos. For selfies, there’s a VGA front camera.

Connectivity and Battery Life

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP, GPS, and FM radio. The device supports dual SIM functionality and is powered by a removable 1400mAh Li-Ion battery, providing up to 4 hours and 30 minutes of talk time on 3G networks and up to 170 hours of standby time.

Additional Features

The Maxwest Astro 3.5 comes with essential sensors such as accelerometer and proximity sensor. It also includes a loudspeaker and a 3.5mm jack for audio output. With its microUSB 2.0 port, users can easily charge the device and transfer data.

Available in multiple colors including White, Black, Pink, Blue, and Gold, the Maxwest Astro 3.5 offers users a choice to match their style preferences.

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