Maxwest Astro 5s

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 2016, July. Released 2016, August
Status Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions 144.4 x 72 x 9.1 mm (5.69 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight 150 g (5.29 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Mediatek MT6580M (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-400MP2
MEMORY
Card slot microSDHC
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 720p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single 2 MP
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 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 300 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h (3G)
MISC
Colors White, Black, Pink Red

Maxwest Astro 5s Overview

Design and Build

With dimensions of 144.4 x 72 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 150 grams, the Maxwest Astro 5s strikes a balance between compactness and usability. Its dual SIM capability ensures users can manage two phone numbers simultaneously, enhancing convenience for those with varied communication needs.

Display

The Maxwest Astro 5s features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, offering decent viewing angles and color reproduction. Though with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, the display may not deliver the highest clarity, it provides adequate performance for everyday use, such as browsing the web and viewing multimedia content.

Performance

Powered by Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and equipped with a Mediatek MT6580M chipset, the Maxwest Astro 5s delivers smooth performance for essential smartphone tasks. Its Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, along with the Mali-400MP2 GPU, ensures efficient multitasking and graphical performance.

Memory and Storage

The Maxwest Astro 5s offers 8GB of internal storage and 1GB of RAM, providing sufficient space for apps and multitasking. Additionally, it supports microSDHC cards, allowing users to expand storage as needed to accommodate more photos, videos, and apps.

Camera Capabilities

Featuring an 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash, the Maxwest Astro 5s captures moments with decent clarity. It can record videos at 720p@30fps, ensuring smooth and detailed footage. For selfies, the device is equipped with a 2-megapixel front camera.

Connectivity and Battery Life

Connectivity options on the Maxwest Astro 5s include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, and microUSB 2.0 for data transfer and charging. The device also supports stereo FM radio for entertainment on the go. Powered by a removable 2000 mAh Li-Ion battery, it offers up to 6 hours of talk time and up to 300 hours of standby time on 3G networks.

Additional Features

Equipped with essential sensors such as accelerometer and proximity sensor, the Maxwest Astro 5s enhances its usability for various tasks. Available in multiple color options including White, Black, and Pink Red, users can choose a variant that suits their preferences.

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