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Vertu Constellation vs Xolo A42

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Xolo A42

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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.

      • Display technologyOLED versus LCDConstellation: OLED · A42: LCD
      • WidthConstellation: 9 mm narrowerConstellation: 54.5 mm · A42: 63.5 mm
      • Screen diagonalConstellation: 0.5 in smaller diagonalConstellation: 3.5 in · A42: 4 in
      • DepthA42: 2 mm thinnerA42: 10.2 mm · Constellation: 12.2 mm
      • HeightConstellation: 6.3 mm shorterConstellation: 118.2 mm · A42: 124.5 mm
      • Release year2011 / 2014Constellation: 2011 · A42: 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.

      Front
      Constellation: 118.2 × 54.5 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 63.5 mm 2
      Side
      Constellation: 118.2 × 12.2 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 10.2 mm 2
      1. 1. Constellation
        Height
        118.2 mm
        Width
        54.5 mm
        Depth
        12.2 mm
        Weight
        164 g
      2. 2. A42
        Height
        124.5 mm
        Width
        63.5 mm
        Depth
        10.2 mm
        Weight
        Unknown

      Specifications

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      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationConstellationA42
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 118.2 Х 54.5 Х 12.2 mm
      • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
      Weight
      • 164 g
      • 0 g
      Technology
      • AMOLED
      • IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 3.5" inch
      • 4" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 360 x 640 px
      • 480 x 800 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
      • 4 GB
      • 512 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1200 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      • 1400 mAh
      • Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Symbian^3
      • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
      • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationConstellationA42
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 33.8 cm2
      • 45.5 cm2
      Screen format
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      • 5:3 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 52.4%
      • 57.6%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 210 PPI
      • 233 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Shatter proof sapphire crystal glass
      • oleophobic coating
      		 Unknown
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationConstellationA42
      Rear camera, main
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 8 MP
      • 5 MP
      Functions
      • Dual-LED flash
      		 Unknown
      Video
      • 720p@25fps
      • 720p@30fps (via SW update)
      • Yes
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 1.3 MP
      • Single
      Specifications Unknown
      • 1.3 MP
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationConstellationA42
      Processor CPU Unknown
      • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationConstellationA42
      Release date
      • 2011
      • October
      • 2014
      • July
      Colors
      • Stain/Polished stainless steel
      • brown/black/pink leather or black alligator skin
      • Yellow
      • Blue
      • White
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 2330 EUR
      • 80 EUR
      Battery life
      • 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)
      • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationConstellationA42
      SIM card
      • Mini-SIM
      • Dual SIM
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
      Speed
      • HSPA
      • HSPA
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB
      Bluetooth
      • 3.0
      • A2DP
      • 2.0
      Harmful irradiation Unknown
      • SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationConstellationA42
      Radio Unknown
      • FM radio
      Others
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      		 Unknown
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationConstellationA42
      Dop
      • 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
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity