Vertu Signature Touch vs Vodafone Smart Platinum 7: 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

Smart Platinum 7: 37 g lighter

Signature Touch:

192 g

Smart Platinum 7:

155 g
Width

Signature Touch: 6.7 mm narrower

Signature Touch:

69 mm

Smart Platinum 7:

75.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Signature Touch: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

Signature Touch:

4.7 in

Smart Platinum 7:

5.5 in
Chipset

Signature Touch:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

Smart Platinum 7:

Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Depth

Smart Platinum 7: 3.7 mm thinner

Signature Touch:

10.7 mm

Smart Platinum 7:

7 mm
Height

Signature Touch: 9 mm shorter

Signature Touch:

145 mm

Smart Platinum 7:

154 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. Signature Touch

Height:

145 mm
Width:

69 mm
Depth:

10.7 mm +3.7 mm versus Smart Platinum 7
2. Smart Platinum 7

Height:

154 mm +9 mm versus Signature Touch
Width:

75.7 mm +6.7 mm versus Signature Touch
Depth:

7 mm

Weight

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

1. Signature Touch

192 g

+37 g versus Smart Platinum 7
2. Smart Platinum 7

155 g

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. Signature Touch

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²
2. Smart Platinum 7

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Smart Platinum 7 has approximately 36.9% 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 Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
32 GB	Not recorded	3 GB RAM
64 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. Signature Touch

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

2. Smart Platinum 7

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 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. Signature Touch

2275 mAh
2. Smart Platinum 7

3000 mAh

+725 mAh versus Signature Touch

Specifications

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1. Signature Touch2. Smart Platinum 7

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7.
Specification	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
Dimensions (HxWxD)	145 Х 69 Х 10.7 mm	154 Х 75.7 Х 7 mm
Weight	192 g	155 g
Technology	Sapphire crystal glass	AMOLED
Screen size	4.7" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 2 GB RAM	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2275 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7.
Specification	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	60.9%	71.5%
PPI /points per inch/	469 PPI	534 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-proof glass	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7.
Specification	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP Hasselblad certified AF	16 MP f/2.0 1/2.6'' 1.12µm PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED flash	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2.1 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	2.1 MP	8 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7.
Specification	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 510
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	354	779
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1174	3061
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	3821

General specs

General specs — specifications for Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7.
Specification	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
Release date	2014 June	2016 June
Colors	Jet/ Claret leather pure Jet leather Pure Jet Red Gold Seaspray/ Damson/ Pure navy lizard Jet Alligator Clous De Paris	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	8290 EUR	380 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 380 h Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7.
Specification	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Nano-SIM
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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
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 LE	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7.
Specification	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Bang & Olufsen -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Hi-Fi audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Signature Touch, Smart Platinum 7.
Specification	Signature Touch	Smart Platinum 7
Dop	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	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0)

Vertu Signature Touch vs Vodafone Smart Platinum 7

Vertu Signature Touch

Vodafone Smart Platinum 7