Palm Pixi Plus vs Vertu Signature Touch

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

+ Add a third phone

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

    Pixi Plus: 99.5 g lighter

    Pixi Plus:
    92.5 g
    Signature Touch:
    192 g
  • Width

    Pixi Plus: 14 mm narrower

    Pixi Plus:
    55 mm
    Signature Touch:
    69 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pixi Plus: 2.07 in smaller diagonal

    Pixi Plus:
    2.63 in
    Signature Touch:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    Pixi Plus:
    Qualcomm MSM7627
    Signature Touch:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Height

    Pixi Plus: 34 mm shorter

    Pixi Plus:
    111 mm
    Signature Touch:
    145 mm
  • Release year

    Pixi Plus:
    2010
    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. 1. Pixi Plus

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm
  2. 2. Signature Touch

    Height:
    145 mm +34 mm versus Pixi Plus
    Width:
    69 mm +14 mm versus Pixi Plus
    Depth:
    10.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Pixi Plus

    92.5 g

  2. 2. Signature Touch

    192 g

    +99.5 g versus Pixi Plus

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. 1. Pixi Plus

    Pixi Plus: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 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 Pixi Plus, Signature Touch, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePixi PlusSignature Touch
64 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Pixi Plus: Original memory entry

8 GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Pixi Plus

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. Pixi Plus

    1150 mAh

  2. 2. Signature Touch

    2275 mAh

    +1125 mAh versus Pixi Plus

Specifications

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

1. Pixi Plus2. Signature Touch

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixi Plus, Signature Touch.
SpecificationPixi PlusSignature Touch
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 55 Х 10.9 mm
  • 145 Х 69 Х 10.7 mm
Weight
  • 92.5 g
  • 192 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size
  • 2.63" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 400 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1150 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2275 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Palm webOS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7627
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pixi Plus, Signature Touch.
SpecificationPixi PlusSignature Touch
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 21.8 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 35.7%
  • 60.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 469 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-proof glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Pixi Plus, Signature Touch.
SpecificationPixi PlusSignature 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 MP,
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pixi Plus, Signature Touch.
SpecificationPixi PlusSignature Touch
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
  • Adreno 330
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 354
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1174
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pixi Plus, Signature Touch.
SpecificationPixi PlusSignature Touch
Release date
  • 2010
  • March
  • 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.
  • 210 EUR
  • 8290 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 4 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 Pixi Plus, Signature Touch.
SpecificationPixi PlusSignature Touch
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 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 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • 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
  • 2.1
  • 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 Pixi Plus, Signature Touch.
SpecificationPixi PlusSignature Touch
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Bang & Olufsen -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pixi Plus, Signature Touch.
SpecificationPixi PlusSignature Touch
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial
  • 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