Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 vs Vertu Aster

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

    Aster: 107 g lighter

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    300 g
    Aster:
    193 g
  • Width

    Aster: 1.8 mm narrower

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    70.8 mm
    Aster:
    69 mm
  • Chipset

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
    Aster:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Aster: 7.9 mm thinner

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    19.1 mm
    Aster:
    11.2 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy Camera GC100: 14.7 mm shorter

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    128.7 mm
    Aster:
    143.4 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    2012
    Aster:
    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. Galaxy Camera GC100

    Height:
    128.7 mm
    Width:
    70.8 mm +1.8 mm versus Aster
    Depth:
    19.1 mm +7.9 mm versus Aster
  2. 2. Aster

    Height:
    143.4 mm +14.7 mm versus Galaxy Camera GC100
    Width:
    69 mm
    Depth:
    11.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy Camera GC100

    300 g

    +107 g versus Aster

  2. 2. Aster

    193 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. Galaxy Camera GC100

    Screen diagonal:
    4.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    63.5 cm²
  2. 2. Aster

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

Galaxy Camera GC100 has approximately 4.3% 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 for Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
4 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. Galaxy Camera GC100

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

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

  1. 1. Galaxy Camera GC100

    1650 mAh

  2. 2. Aster

    2275 mAh

    +625 mAh versus Galaxy Camera GC100

Specifications

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1. Galaxy Camera GC1002. Aster

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 128.7 Х 70.8 Х 19.1 mm
  • 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight
  • 300 g
  • 193 g
Technology
  • Super Clear LCD
  • Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size
  • 4.8" 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.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2275 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 63.5 cm2
  • 59.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.7%
  • 60.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 306 PPI
  • 473 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
Rear camera, main
  • 16.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16.3 MP
  • AF
  • 21x optical zoom
  • 13 MP
  • Hasselblad certified
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 512p@120fps
  • Yes
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 Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP4
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 37242
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 509
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 887
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
Release date
  • 2012
  • August
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Orange
  • Red
  • Onyx Calf
  • Lagoon Calf
  • Blush Calf
  • Caviar Karung
  • Tangerine Karung
  • Raspberry Ostrich
  • Cognac Ostrich
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 5440 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 168 h (2G) / Up to 280 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - N/A -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon (GC120)
  • 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 (optional)
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • No
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 3.13 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.16 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy Camera GC100, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy Camera GC100Aster
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • compass - HDMI port - Device with no support for GSM voice communication Available as Galaxy Camera Wi-Fi GC110 without 3G/4G band support
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel