Archos Saphir 50X vs Vertu Signature Touch: specs comparison

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

Signature Touch: 18 g lighter

Saphir 50X:

210 g

Signature Touch:

192 g
Width

Signature Touch: 7 mm narrower

Saphir 50X:

76 mm

Signature Touch:

69 mm
Screen diagonal

Signature Touch: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

Saphir 50X:

5.5 in

Signature Touch:

4.7 in
Chipset

Saphir 50X:

Mediatek MT6737VWT

Signature Touch:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Depth

Signature Touch: 2.3 mm thinner

Saphir 50X:

13 mm

Signature Touch:

10.7 mm
Release year

Saphir 50X:

2018

Signature Touch:

2014

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. Saphir 50X

Height:

146.6 mm
Width:

76 mm +7 mm versus Signature Touch
Depth:

13 mm +2.3 mm versus Signature Touch
2. Signature Touch

Height:

145 mm
Width:

69 mm
Depth:

10.7 mm

Weight

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

1. Saphir 50X

210 g

+18 g versus Signature Touch
2. Signature Touch

192 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. Saphir 50X

Saphir 50X: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Signature Touch

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

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 Saphir 50X, Signature Touch, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB	Not recorded	2 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. Saphir 50X

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Signature Touch

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

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. Saphir 50X

4000 mAh

+1725 mAh versus Signature Touch
2. Signature Touch

2275 mAh

Specifications

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1. Saphir 50X2. Signature Touch

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Saphir 50X, Signature Touch.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
Dimensions (HxWxD)	146.6 Х 76 Х 13 mm	145 Х 69 Х 10.7 mm
Weight	210 g	192 g
Technology	S-IPS LCD	Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size	5.5" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	64 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 128 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2275 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6737VWT	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Saphir 50X, Signature Touch.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	60.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	161.9 g	60.9%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	469 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Scratch-proof glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Saphir 50X, Signature Touch.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	13 MP Hasselblad certified AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	2.1 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	2.1 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Saphir 50X, Signature Touch.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *	29382	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	354
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1174

General specs

General specs — specifications for Saphir 50X, Signature Touch.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
Release date	2018 April	2014 June
Colors	Black	Jet/ Claret leather pure Jet leather Pure Jet Red Gold Seaspray/ Damson/ Pure navy lizard Jet Alligator Clous De Paris
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	8290 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Saphir 50X, Signature Touch.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP Super AMOLED	4.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Saphir 50X, Signature Touch.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Bang & Olufsen -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Saphir 50X, Signature Touch.
Specification	Saphir 50X	Signature Touch
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1m for 30 mins) - For Europe	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel - Also known as Vertu Signature Touch RM-980V RM-980C

Archos Saphir 50X vs Vertu Signature Touch