Nokia N900
#8528
Vertu Signature Touch
#3611Category Breakdown
Nokia N900
Vertu Signature Touch
Performance
22.867.7
Camera
12.419.1
Display
14.683.8
Battery
13.420.6
Build
16.615.3
Connectivity
25.759.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
14.939.7
Summary
- The Nokia N900 features a 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, while the Vertu Signature Touch has a larger 4.7-inch sapphire crystal display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the N900 is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU and 32GB of storage, whereas the Signature Touch utilizes a more advanced 2.3 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 with 64GB of storage, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The camera on the N900 is 5 MP with 480p video recording, compared to the Signature Touch's 13 MP camera capable of 1080p video, offering enhanced photography options.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Vertu at 2275 mAh versus the N900's 1320 mAh.
- Lastly, the N900 runs on Maemo 5, while the Signature Touch operates on Android 4.4.2, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia N900
Vertu Signature Touch
General
Release Date
2009
2014
Announced
2009
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Vertu Signature Touch RM-980V, RM-980C
Display
Size
3.5"
4.7"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Sapphire crystal glass
Resolution
800 x 480 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)
PPI
800
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-proof glass
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 3430
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
600 MHz Cortex-A8
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
PowerVR SGX530
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 256MB RAM
64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
13 MP, Hasselblad certified, AF
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, Dual-LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@25fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1320 mAh
2275 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery (BL-5J)
Li-Ion 2275 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110.9 x 59.8 x 18 mm, 113 cc (4.37 x 2.35 x 0.71 in)
145 x 69 x 10.7 mm (5.71 x 2.72 x 0.42 in)
Weight
181 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Jet/ Claret leather, pure Jet leather, pure Jet red gold, Seaspray/ Damson/ Pure navy lizard, Jet alligator, Clous De Paris
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.92 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
0.69 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Maemo 5
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass