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

