BLU Studio View XL 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

Studio View XL: 18 g lighter

Studio View XL:

174 g

Signature Touch:

192 g
Width

Signature Touch: 5.3 mm narrower

Studio View XL:

74.3 mm

Signature Touch:

69 mm
Screen diagonal

Signature Touch: 1 in smaller diagonal

Studio View XL:

5.7 in

Signature Touch:

4.7 in
Chipset

Studio View XL:

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

Signature Touch:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Depth

Studio View XL: 1.4 mm thinner

Studio View XL:

9.3 mm

Signature Touch:

10.7 mm
Height

Signature Touch: 15.1 mm shorter

Studio View XL:

160.1 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. Studio View XL

Height:

160.1 mm +15.1 mm versus Signature Touch
Width:

74.3 mm +5.3 mm versus Signature Touch
Depth:

9.3 mm
2. Signature Touch

Height:

145 mm
Width:

69 mm
Depth:

10.7 mm +1.4 mm versus Studio View XL

Weight

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

1. Studio View XL

174 g
2. Signature Touch

192 g

+18 g versus Studio View XL

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. Studio View XL

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.8 cm²
2. Signature Touch

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

Studio View XL has approximately 37.7% 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 Studio View XL, Signature Touch, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Studio View XL	Signature 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. Studio View XL

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB

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. Studio View XL

3000 mAh

+725 mAh versus Signature Touch
2. Signature Touch

2275 mAh

Specifications

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1. Studio View XL2. Signature Touch

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Studio View XL, Signature Touch.
Specification	Studio View XL	Signature Touch
Dimensions (HxWxD)	160.1 Х 74.3 Х 9.3 mm	145 Х 69 Х 10.7 mm
Weight	174 g	192 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size	5.7" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1440 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	microSD up to 64 GB	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Removable Li-Po	2275 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Studio View XL, Signature Touch.
Specification	Studio View XL	Signature Touch
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.8 cm2	60.9 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.5%	60.9%
PPI /points per inch/	282 PPI	469 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Scratch-proof glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Studio View XL, Signature Touch.
Specification	Studio View XL	Signature Touch
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP 1/4'' 1.12µm	13 MP Hasselblad certified AF
Functions	LED flash	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 Studio View XL, Signature Touch.
Specification	Studio View XL	Signature Touch
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400MP2	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *	41232	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	354
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1174

General specs

General specs — specifications for Studio View XL, Signature Touch.
Specification	Studio View XL	Signature Touch
Release date	2018 January	2014 June
Colors	Black Gold Rose Gold Silver	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.	100 EUR	8290 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 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 Studio View XL, Signature Touch.
Specification	Studio View XL	Signature Touch
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-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 21.1/5.76 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 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 Studio View XL, Signature Touch.
Specification	Studio View XL	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 Studio View XL, Signature Touch.
Specification	Studio View XL	Signature Touch
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity	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

BLU Studio View XL vs Vertu Signature Touch