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Samsung X550

Samsung X550

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Vertu Ascent

Vertu Ascent

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Category Breakdown

Samsung X550
Vertu Ascent
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.80.0
Display
48.047.8
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
49.939.4

Summary

  • The Samsung X550 features a compact build with dimensions of 90 x 44 x 18.8 mm and weighs 75g, while the Vertu Ascent is larger at 108 x 44 x 22 mm and significantly heavier at 173g.
  • The X550 has a 1.9-inch TFT display with a resolution of 120 x 160 pixels, offering a pixel density of 120 ppi, compared to the Ascent's 0-inch display with a resolution of 116 x 148 pixels and a lower pixel density of 116 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the X550 has 2GB of RAM, while the Ascent has no RAM specified, indicating limited processing capabilities.
  • Both devices lack rear and selfie cameras, with the X550 featuring a VGA rear camera.
  • The battery capacity of the X550 is unspecified, while the Ascent has a 780mAh battery.
  • Lastly, both phones do not support advanced software features, with no operating system details provided for either device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung X550
Vertu Ascent

General

Release Date

2008
2004

Announced

2007
2004

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

1.9"
N/A

Type

TFT, 65K colors
N/A

Resolution

120 x 160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~105 ppi density)
116 x 148 pixels

PPI

120
116

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

N/A
N/A

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

2MB
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

N/A
N/A

Main Camera Details

VGA
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
N/A

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
780 mAh

Battery Details

Removable battery
Removable Li-Ion 780 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

90 x 44 x 18.8 mm (3.54 x 1.73 x 0.74 in)
108 x 44 x 22 mm, 78 cc (4.25 x 1.73 x 0.87 in)

Weight

75 g
173 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

N/A
Yellow, Blue, Red, Black, Brown, Tan

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

2.0
Yes

NFC

USB

Proprietary
N/A

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

N/A
N/A

OS Version

N/A
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No