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Lenovo S856 vs Vertu Aster

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Lenovo S856

Lenovo S856

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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.

        • WeightS856: 18 g lighterS856: 175 g · Aster: 193 g
        • WidthAster: 8.8 mm narrowerAster: 69 mm · S856: 77.8 mm
        • Screen diagonalAster: 0.8 in smaller diagonalAster: 4.7 in · S856: 5.5 in
        • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) / Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)S856: Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) · Aster: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
        • DepthS856: 2.2 mm thinnerS856: 9 mm · Aster: 11.2 mm
        • HeightAster: 7.6 mm shorterAster: 143.4 mm · S856: 151 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.

        Front
        S856: 151 × 77.8 mm 1 Aster: 143.4 × 69 mm 2
        Side
        S856: 151 × 9 mm 1 Aster: 143.4 × 11.2 mm 2
        1. 1. S856
          Height
          151 mm+7.6 mm versus Aster
          Width
          77.8 mm+8.8 mm versus Aster
          Depth
          9 mm
          Weight
          175 g
        2. 2. Aster
          Height
          143.4 mm
          Width
          69 mm
          Depth
          11.2 mm+2.2 mm versus S856
          Weight
          193 g
        Weight

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

        1. 1. S856175 g
        2. 2. Aster193 g

          +18 g versus S856

        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.

        Screen size
        S856: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Aster: 4.7 in, 16:9, About 60.9 cm² rectangular area 2
        1. 1. S856 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area
        2. 2. Aster 4.7 in · 16:9 About 60.9 cm² rectangular area

        S856 has approximately 36.9% more rectangular screen area than Aster.

        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 by storage capacity and phone
        StorageS856Aster
        8 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. S856

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

        2. Aster

        NFC
        Yes
        Headphone jack
        Yes
        Memory card support
        No

        Battery capacity

        Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

        Recorded capacity

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

        1. 1. S8562500 mAh

          +225 mAh versus Aster

        2. 2. Aster2275 mAh

        Specifications

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        1. S8562. Aster

        Everyday essentials
        Everyday essentials
        SpecificationS856Aster
        Dimensions (HxWxD)
        • 151 Х 77.8 Х 9 mm
        • 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
        Weight
        • 175 g
        • 193 g
        Technology
        • IPS LCD
        • Sapphire crystal glass
        Screen size
        • 5.5" inch
        • 4.7" inch
        Screen resolution
        • 720 x 1280 px
        • 1080 x 1920 px
        Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
        • 8 GB
        • 1 GB RAM
        • 64 GB
        • 2 GB RAM
        Memory card support
        • microSD
        • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
        • No
        BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
        • 2500 mAh
        • Removable Li-Po
        • 2275 mAh
        • Non-removable Li-Ion
        Operating system OS
        • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
        • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
        Chipset
        • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
        • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
        NFC Unknown
        • Yes
        Headphone jack
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Display
        Display
        SpecificationS856Aster
        Touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        Display colors
        • 16M
        • 16M
        Screen area
        • 83.4 cm2
        • 59.9 cm2
        Screen format
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        Screen to body ratio
        • 71.0%
        • 60.5%
        PPI /points per inch/
        • 267 PPI
        • 473 PPI
        Screen protection Unknown
        • Sapphire crystal glass
        • oleophobic coating
        Camera and Video
        Camera and Video
        SpecificationS856Aster
        Rear camera, main
        • 8 MP
        • Single
        • 13 MP
        • Single
        Camera specs
        • 8 MP
        • AF
        • 13 MP
        • Hasselblad certified
        • AF
        Functions
        • LED flash
        • Dual-LED flash
        Video
        • 720p
        • Yes
        Front camera, selfie
        • 1.6 MP
        • Single
        • 2.1 MP
        • Single
        Specifications
        • 1.6 MP
        • 2.1 MP
        Performance
        Performance
        SpecificationS856Aster
        Processor CPU
        • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
        • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
        Graphics processor GPU
        • Adreno 305
        • Adreno 330
        Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 18562
        • 37242
        GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 336
        • 509
        GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 1077
        • 887
        General specs
        General specs
        SpecificationS856Aster
        Release date
        • 2014
        • October
        • 2014
        • October
        Colors
        • Silver
        • Onyx Calf
        • Lagoon Calf
        • Blush Calf
        • Caviar Karung
        • Tangerine Karung
        • Raspberry Ostrich
        • Cognac Ostrich
        Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
        • 210 EUR
        • 5440 EUR
        Battery life
        • Stand by time- Up to 456 h (2G) / Up to 312 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
        • Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
        Communication and Connectivity
        Communication and Connectivity
        SpecificationS856Aster
        SIM card
        • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
        • dual stand-by)
        • Nano-SIM
        Network
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 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 21.1/5.76 Mbps
        • LTE Cat3 100/50 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
        • 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
        • aptX
        • LE
        Music and Audio
        Music and Audio
        SpecificationS856Aster
        Radio
        • FM radio
        • No
        Others Unknown
        • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
        Other features
        Other features
        SpecificationS856Aster
        Dop
        • Sensors Accelerometer
        • proximity
        • Sensors Accelerometer
        • gyro
        • proximity
        • compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel

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