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BLU Studio X12

BLU Studio X12

#7306
Vertu Signature Touch

Vertu Signature Touch

#6263

Category Breakdown

BLU Studio X12
Vertu Signature Touch
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
42.142.4
Display
67.367.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
53.754.5

Summary

  • The BLU Studio X12 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, while the Vertu Signature Touch has a smaller 4.7-inch Sapphire crystal glass display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the BLU is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Vertu utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 and 2GB of RAM.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the BLU offering an 8 MP rear camera and the Vertu featuring a 13 MP rear camera certified by Hasselblad.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the BLU at 3000 mAh compared to the Vertu's 2275 mAh, but the software experience is more modern on the BLU with Android 10 (Go edition) versus the older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) on the Vertu.
  • Overall, the Vertu has superior display quality and camera performance, while the BLU provides a larger battery and more recent software.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio X12
Vertu Signature Touch

General

Release Date

2021, February 16
2014

Announced

2021, February 16
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Vertu Signature Touch RM-980V, RM-980C

Display

Size

6"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
Sapphire crystal glass

Resolution

480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~179 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)

PPI

480
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-proof glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

N/A
Adreno 330

Memory

32GB 1GB RAM
64GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP
13 MP, Hasselblad certified, AF

Front Camera

8 MP
2.1 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
2.1 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2275 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Li-Ion 2275 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

160 x 77.5 x 9 mm (6.30 x 3.05 x 0.35 in)
145 x 69 x 10.7 mm (5.71 x 2.72 x 0.42 in)

Weight

189 g
192 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Red
Jet/ Claret leather, pure Jet leather, pure Jet red gold, Seaspray/ Damson/ Pure navy lizard, Jet alligator, Clous De Paris

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 10 (Go edition)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 10 (Go edition)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes