Icemobile Apollo Touch 3G 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

    Apollo Touch 3G: 92 g lighter

    Apollo Touch 3G:
    100 g
    Signature Touch:
    192 g
  • Width

    Apollo Touch 3G: 4.5 mm narrower

    Apollo Touch 3G:
    64.5 mm
    Signature Touch:
    69 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Apollo Touch 3G: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Apollo Touch 3G:
    3.5 in
    Signature Touch:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Signature Touch: 1.7 mm thinner

    Apollo Touch 3G:
    12.4 mm
    Signature Touch:
    10.7 mm
  • Height

    Apollo Touch 3G: 34.5 mm shorter

    Apollo Touch 3G:
    110.5 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. Apollo Touch 3G

    Height:
    110.5 mm
    Width:
    64.5 mm
    Depth:
    12.4 mm +1.7 mm versus Signature Touch
  2. 2. Signature Touch

    Height:
    145 mm +34.5 mm versus Apollo Touch 3G
    Width:
    69 mm +4.5 mm versus Apollo Touch 3G
    Depth:
    10.7 mm

Weight

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  1. 1. Apollo Touch 3G

    100 g

  2. 2. Signature Touch

    192 g

    +92 g versus Apollo Touch 3G

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. Apollo Touch 3G

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Signature Touch

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

Signature Touch has approximately 66.9% more rectangular screen area than Apollo Touch 3G.

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 Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageApollo Touch 3GSignature Touch
64 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Apollo Touch 3G: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB 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. Apollo Touch 3G

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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

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  1. 1. Apollo Touch 3G

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. Signature Touch

    2275 mAh

    +1075 mAh versus Apollo Touch 3G

Specifications

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1. Apollo Touch 3G2. Signature Touch

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch.
SpecificationApollo Touch 3GSignature Touch
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110.5 Х 64.5 Х 12.4 mm
  • 145 Х 69 Х 10.7 mm
Weight
  • 100 g
  • 192 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2275 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch.
SpecificationApollo Touch 3GSignature Touch
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.2%
  • 60.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 469 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-proof glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch.
SpecificationApollo Touch 3GSignature Touch
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • Hasselblad certified
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch.
SpecificationApollo Touch 3GSignature Touch
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 330
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 354
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1174
General specs
General specs — specifications for Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch.
SpecificationApollo Touch 3GSignature Touch
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2014
  • June
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • 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. Unknown
  • 8290 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch.
SpecificationApollo Touch 3GSignature Touch
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • 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
  • 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
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • A-GPS only
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 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 Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch.
SpecificationApollo Touch 3GSignature 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 Apollo Touch 3G, Signature Touch.
SpecificationApollo Touch 3GSignature Touch
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • 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