Samsung Galaxy S4 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

Galaxy S4: 62 g lighter

Galaxy S4:

130 g

Signature Touch:

192 g
Screen diagonal

Signature Touch: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy S4:

5 in

Signature Touch:

4.7 in
Chipset

Galaxy S4:

Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)

Signature Touch:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Depth

Galaxy S4: 2.8 mm thinner

Galaxy S4:

7.9 mm

Signature Touch:

10.7 mm
Height

Galaxy S4: 8.4 mm shorter

Galaxy S4:

136.6 mm

Signature Touch:

145 mm
Release year

Galaxy S4:

2013

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. Galaxy S4

Height:

136.6 mm
Width:

69.8 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Signature Touch

Height:

145 mm +8.4 mm versus Galaxy S4
Width:

69 mm
Depth:

10.7 mm +2.8 mm versus Galaxy S4

Weight

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

1. Galaxy S4

130 g
2. Signature Touch

192 g

+62 g versus Galaxy S4

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. Galaxy S4

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Signature Touch

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

Galaxy S4 has approximately 13.2% 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 Galaxy S4, Signature Touch, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB Recorded for all phones	2 GB RAM	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 S4

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

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

1. Galaxy S4

2600 mAh

+325 mAh versus Signature Touch
2. Signature Touch

2275 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy S42. Signature Touch

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy S4, Signature Touch.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
Dimensions (HxWxD)	136.6 Х 69.8 Х 7.9 mm	145 Х 69 Х 10.7 mm
Weight	130 g	192 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size	5" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32/64 GB 2 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.	2600 mAh Removable Li-Ion	2275 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy S4, Signature Touch.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	60.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.3%	60.9%
PPI /points per inch/	441 PPI	469 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Scratch-proof glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy S4, Signature Touch.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.2 31mm (standard) 1/3'' 1.14µm AF	13 MP Hasselblad certified AF
Functions	Dual video call	Dual-LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	2.1 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP f/2.4 31mm (standard)	2.1 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy S4, Signature Touch.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX544MP3	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *	32765	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	683	354
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1696	1174
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1533	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	460	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy S4, Signature Touch.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
Release date	2013 March	2014 June
Colors	White Frost Black Mist Arctic Blue Black Edition	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.	320 EUR	8290 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 370 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 62 h	Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min
Body build	plastic body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy S4, Signature Touch.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
SIM card	Micro-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 42.2/5.76 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 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA 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 (MHL 2 TV-out) USB Host	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR LE aptX	4.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.85 W/kg (head) 1.55 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)	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 Galaxy S4, Signature Touch.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Bang & Olufsen -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy S4, Signature Touch.
Specification	Galaxy S4	Signature Touch
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer temperature humidity gesture Infrared port - ANT+ -Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures	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

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Vertu Signature Touch