Overall Score
53.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#7878)53.1
Performance(#11966)51.3
Camera(#4082)42.4
Display(#6340)67.5
Battery(#6692)43.5
Build(#5236)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Vertu Constellation 2013
Short Review
- The Vertu Constellation 2013 features a luxurious design with dimensions of 142.2 x 70.4 x 11.2 mm and a weight of 179g, available in various premium colors.
- Its 4.3-inch display utilizes sapphire crystal glass with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 342 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.7 GHz CPU and 32GB of RAM, providing adequate speed for basic tasks.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with autofocus, while the front-facing camera is 1.3 MP, suitable for selfies.
- Battery capacity is 1800 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), which may feel outdated compared to newer operating systems.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC support.
- The phone lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but includes a headphone jack for audio.
- It offers 32GB of internal storage, which can be limited for users with extensive media needs.
- Overall, the Vertu Constellation 2013 combines luxury aesthetics with functional specifications.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionAlso known as Vertu Constellation RM-851V
Display
Size4.3"
TypeSapphire crystal glass
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionScratch-proof glass
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.7 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory32GB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1800 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions142.2 x 70.4 x 11.2 mm (5.60 x 2.77 x 0.44 in)
Weight179 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsCappuccino, Black, Orange, Mocha, Raspberry, Pure Navy Alligator, Pure Plum Alligator
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes, built-in amplifier
Audio JackYes