Samsung I5700 Galaxy Spica vs Vertu Constellation

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

    I5700 Galaxy Spica: 40 g lighter

    I5700 Galaxy Spica:
    124 g
    Constellation:
    164 g
  • Width

    Constellation: 2.5 mm narrower

    I5700 Galaxy Spica:
    57 mm
    Constellation:
    54.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    I5700 Galaxy Spica: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    I5700 Galaxy Spica:
    3.2 in
    Constellation:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Constellation: 1 mm thinner

    I5700 Galaxy Spica:
    13.2 mm
    Constellation:
    12.2 mm
  • Height

    I5700 Galaxy Spica: 3.2 mm shorter

    I5700 Galaxy Spica:
    115 mm
    Constellation:
    118.2 mm
  • Release year

    I5700 Galaxy Spica:
    2009
    Constellation:
    2011

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. I5700 Galaxy Spica

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    57 mm +2.5 mm versus Constellation
    Depth:
    13.2 mm +1 mm versus Constellation
  2. 2. Constellation

    Height:
    118.2 mm +3.2 mm versus I5700 Galaxy Spica
    Width:
    54.5 mm
    Depth:
    12.2 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. I5700 Galaxy Spica

    124 g

  2. 2. Constellation

    164 g

    +40 g versus I5700 Galaxy Spica

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. I5700 Galaxy Spica

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²
  2. 2. Constellation

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

Constellation has approximately 10.8% more rectangular screen area than I5700 Galaxy Spica.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

I5700 Galaxy Spica: Original memory entry

180 MB

Practical features

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

1. I5700 Galaxy Spica

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

2. Constellation

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

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. I5700 Galaxy Spica

    1500 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Constellation

  2. 2. Constellation

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. I5700 Galaxy Spica2. Constellation

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for I5700 Galaxy Spica, Constellation.
SpecificationI5700 Galaxy SpicaConstellation
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 57 Х 13.2 mm
  • 118.2 Х 54.5 Х 12.2 mm
Weight
  • 124 g
  • 164 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 180 MB
Unknown
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 1.5 (Cupcake)/ 2.1 (Eclair)
  • Symbian^3
  • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for I5700 Galaxy Spica, Constellation.
SpecificationI5700 Galaxy SpicaConstellation
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 30.5 cm2
  • 33.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.5%
  • 52.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 180 PPI
  • 210 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Shatter proof sapphire crystal glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for I5700 Galaxy Spica, Constellation.
SpecificationI5700 Galaxy SpicaConstellation
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • CIF@15fps
  • 720p@25fps
  • 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for I5700 Galaxy Spica, Constellation.
SpecificationI5700 Galaxy SpicaConstellation
Processor CPU
  • 800MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for I5700 Galaxy Spica, Constellation.
SpecificationI5700 Galaxy SpicaConstellation
Release date
  • 2009
  • September
  • 2011
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Stain/Polished stainless steel
  • brown/black/pink leather or black alligator skin
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 2330 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 650 h (2G) / Up to 580 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for I5700 Galaxy Spica, Constellation.
SpecificationI5700 Galaxy SpicaConstellation
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for I5700 Galaxy Spica, Constellation.
SpecificationI5700 Galaxy SpicaConstellation
Radio
  • No
Unknown
Others
  • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for I5700 Galaxy Spica, Constellation.
SpecificationI5700 Galaxy SpicaConstellation
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV/DivX player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA player - Also known as: Samsung I5700 Galaxy Lite Samsung I5700 Galaxy Portal for T-Mobile
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Vertu Concierge service -SNS support -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Quickoffice document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Adobe Reader -Voice memo/dial/command -Predictive text input - Also known as Vertu Constellation T Vertu Constellation Precious in polished stainless steel
  • diamond trim and black/white alligator skin or Black PVD stainless steel
  • red gold and black leather