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Vertu Aster vs vivo X9 Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Vertu Aster

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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

    Vertu Aster is 6 g lighter than vivo X9 Plus.

    Vertu Aster — Weight: 193 g. vivo X9 Plus — Weight: 199 g.

  • Width

    Vertu Aster is 10 mm narrower than vivo X9 Plus.

    Vertu Aster — Width: 69 mm. vivo X9 Plus — Width: 79 mm.

  • Screen diagonal

    The screen diagonal of Vertu Aster is 1.18 in smaller than that of vivo X9 Plus.

    Vertu Aster — Screen diagonal: 4.7 in. vivo X9 Plus — Screen diagonal: 5.88 in.

  • Memory variants

    Vertu Aster has 2 GB RAM with 64 GB storage. vivo X9 Plus has 6 GB RAM with 64 GB storage.

  • Chipset

    Vertu Aster uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) chipset. vivo X9 Plus uses the Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm) chipset.

  • Depth

    vivo X9 Plus is 3.7 mm thinner than Vertu Aster.

    Vertu Aster — Depth: 11.2 mm. vivo X9 Plus — Depth: 7.5 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.

Front
Front — relative 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. Vertu Aster: height 143.4 mm; Width 69 mm. vivo X9 Plus: height 162 mm; Width 79 mm. Vertu Aster: 143.4 × 69 mm 1 vivo X9 Plus: 162 × 79 mm 2
Side
Side — relative 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. Vertu Aster: height 143.4 mm; Depth 11.2 mm. vivo X9 Plus: height 162 mm; Depth 7.5 mm. Vertu Aster: 143.4 × 11.2 mm 1 vivo X9 Plus: 162 × 7.5 mm 2
  1. 1. Vertu Aster

    Height:
    143.4 mm
    Width:
    69 mm
    Depth:
    11.2 mm +3.7 mm versus vivo X9 Plus
    Weight:
    193 g
  2. 2. vivo X9 Plus

    Height:
    162 mm +18.6 mm versus Vertu Aster
    Width:
    79 mm +10 mm versus Vertu Aster
    Depth:
    7.5 mm
    Weight:
    199 g

Weight

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

  1. 1. Vertu Aster

    Weight: 193 g.

  2. 2. vivo X9 Plus

    Weight: 199 g.

    vivo X9 Plus — Weight: 6 g more than Vertu Aster.

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.

Screen size
Relative rectangular screen sizes; numbers match the phone labels below 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. Vertu Aster: screen diagonal 4.7 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 60.9 cm². vivo X9 Plus: screen diagonal 5.88 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 95.3 cm². Vertu Aster: 4.7 in, 16:9, About 60.9 cm² rectangular area 1 vivo X9 Plus: 5.88 in, 16:9, About 95.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Vertu Aster

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. vivo X9 Plus

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

vivo X9 Plus has approximately 56.5% more rectangular screen area than Vertu 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 Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
64 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 6 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. Vertu Aster

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. vivo X9 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

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  1. 1. Vertu Aster

    Recorded battery capacity: 2275 mAh.

  2. 2. vivo X9 Plus

    Recorded battery capacity: 4000 mAh.

    vivo X9 Plus — Recorded battery capacity: 1725 mAh more than Vertu Aster.

Specifications

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1. Vertu Aster2. vivo X9 Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus.
SpecificationVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
  • 162 Х 79 Х 7.5 mm
Weight
  • 193 g
  • 199 g
Technology
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5.88" 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.
  • 64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2275 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 6.1 (Marshmallow)
  • upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo); Funtouch 3
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus.
SpecificationVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 59.9 cm2
  • 95.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.5%
  • 74.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 473 PPI
  • 375 PPI
Screen protection
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus.
SpecificationVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • Hasselblad certified
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 20 MP
  • Dual
Specifications
  • 2.1 MP
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.8'' 8 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus.
SpecificationVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
  • Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 330
  • Adreno 510
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 37242
  • 105322
GeekBench 4 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 509
  • 1430
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 887
  • 4466
GeekBench 4 RenderScript Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 4483
GeekBench 5 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 291
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 1123
General specs
General specs — specifications for Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus.
SpecificationVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
Release date
  • 2014
  • October
  • 2016
  • November
Colors
  • Onyx Calf
  • Lagoon Calf
  • Blush Calf
  • Caviar Karung
  • Tangerine Karung
  • Raspberry Ostrich
  • Cognac Ostrich
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 5440 EUR
  • 580 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus.
SpecificationVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • 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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus.
SpecificationVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Vertu Aster, vivo X9 Plus.
SpecificationVertu Astervivo X9 Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging