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BLU Life View vs Vertu Signature Touch

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

      Signature Touch: 28 g lighter

      Life View:
      220 g
      Signature Touch:
      192 g

    • Width

      Signature Touch: 13.5 mm narrower

      Life View:
      82.5 mm
      Signature Touch:
      69 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Signature Touch: 1 in smaller diagonal

      Life View:
      5.7 in
      Signature Touch:
      4.7 in

    • Chipset

      Life View:
      Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
      Signature Touch:
      Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

    • Depth

      Life View: 1.8 mm thinner

      Life View:
      8.9 mm
      Signature Touch:
      10.7 mm

    • Height

      Signature Touch: 16 mm shorter

      Life View:
      161 mm
      Signature Touch:
      145 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. Life View

      Height:
      161 mm +16 mm versus Signature Touch
      Width:
      82.5 mm +13.5 mm versus Signature Touch
      Depth:
      8.9 mm

    2. 2. Signature Touch

      Height:
      145 mm
      Width:
      69 mm
      Depth:
      10.7 mm +1.8 mm versus Life View

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Life View

      220 g

      +28 g versus Signature Touch

    2. 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.

    1. 1. Life View

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

    2. 2. Signature Touch

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

    Life View has approximately 47.1% more rectangular screen area than Signature Touch.

    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 Life View, Signature Touch, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageLife ViewSignature Touch
    16 GB 1 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. Life View

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

    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. 1. Life View

      2600 mAh

      +325 mAh versus Signature Touch

    2. 2. Signature Touch

      2275 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Life View2. Signature Touch

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Life View, Signature Touch.
    SpecificationLife ViewSignature Touch
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 161 Х 82.5 Х 8.9 mm
    • 145 Х 69 Х 10.7 mm
    Weight
    • 220 g
    • 192 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • Sapphire crystal glass
    Screen size
    • 5.7" 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
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 64 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2275 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Life View, Signature Touch.
    SpecificationLife ViewSignature Touch
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 60.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 60.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 258 PPI
    • 469 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-proof glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Life View, Signature Touch.
    SpecificationLife ViewSignature Touch
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 13 MP
    • Hasselblad certified
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 2.1 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 2.1 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Life View, Signature Touch.
    SpecificationLife ViewSignature Touch
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    • Adreno 330
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 354
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1174
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Life View, Signature Touch.
    SpecificationLife ViewSignature Touch
    Release date
    • 2013
    • March
    • 2014
    • June
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • 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.
    • 230 EUR
    • 8290 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 980 h (2G) / Up to 920 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 30 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Life View, Signature Touch.
    SpecificationLife ViewSignature Touch
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-SIM
    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 -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 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 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 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
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • 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 Life View, Signature Touch.
    SpecificationLife ViewSignature Touch
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Bang & Olufsen -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Life View, Signature Touch.
    SpecificationLife ViewSignature Touch
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as BLU L110
    • 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

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