Siemens SX1 vs Vertu Signature Touch

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

    SX1: 76 g lighter

    SX1:
    116 g
    Signature Touch:
    192 g
  • Width

    SX1: 13 mm narrower

    SX1:
    56 mm
    Signature Touch:
    69 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SX1: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

    SX1:
    2.2 in
    Signature Touch:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    SX1:
    TI OMAP 310
    Signature Touch:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Signature Touch: 8.3 mm thinner

    SX1:
    19 mm
    Signature Touch:
    10.7 mm
  • Height

    SX1: 36 mm shorter

    SX1:
    109 mm
    Signature Touch:
    145 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.

  1. 1. SX1

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    56 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +8.3 mm versus Signature Touch
  2. 2. Signature Touch

    Height:
    145 mm +36 mm versus SX1
    Width:
    69 mm +13 mm versus SX1
    Depth:
    10.7 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. SX1

    116 g

  2. 2. Signature Touch

    192 g

    +76 g versus SX1

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. SX1

    SX1: 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 SX1, Signature Touch, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSX1Signature Touch
64 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
SX1: Original memory entry

16 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. SX1

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC

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. SX1

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. Signature Touch

    2275 mAh

    +1275 mAh versus SX1

Specifications

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1. SX12. Signature Touch

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SX1, Signature Touch.
SpecificationSX1Signature Touch
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109 Х 56 Х 19 mm
  • 145 Х 69 Х 10.7 mm
Weight
  • 116 g
  • 192 g
Technology
  • TFD
  • Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 MB
  • 64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • MMC
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2275 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 6.1
  • Series 60 v1.0 UI
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 310
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SX1, Signature Touch.
SpecificationSX1Signature Touch
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 25.0%
  • 60.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 469 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-proof glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SX1, Signature Touch.
SpecificationSX1Signature Touch
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 13 MP
  • Hasselblad certified
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • 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 SX1, Signature Touch.
SpecificationSX1Signature Touch
Processor CPU
  • 120 MHz ARM9
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 330
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 354
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1174
General specs
General specs — specifications for SX1, Signature Touch.
SpecificationSX1Signature Touch
Release date
  • 2003
  • Q3
  • 2014
  • June
Colors
  • Ice Blue
  • 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. Unknown
  • 8290 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SX1, Signature Touch.
SpecificationSX1Signature Touch
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • 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 Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 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 SX1, Signature Touch.
SpecificationSX1Signature Touch
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Unique keypad arrangement
  • Loud speaker
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Bang & Olufsen -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for SX1, Signature Touch.
SpecificationSX1Signature Touch
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3 player/recorder -Predictive text input -Organizer -User profiles -SyncML
  • 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