Category Breakdown
Vertu Signature Touch
ZTE Grand Memo V9815
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.553.8
Summary
- The Vertu Signature Touch features a premium build quality with sapphire crystal glass and a compact 4.7-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering higher pixel density compared to the ZTE Grand Memo V9815's larger 5.7-inch TFT display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize Qualcomm chipsets, but the Signature Touch has a slightly faster CPU at 2.3 GHz versus the Grand Memo's 1.7 GHz.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, though the Signature Touch has a superior selfie camera at 2.1 MP.
- The battery capacity of the Grand Memo is significantly larger at 3200 mAh compared to the Signature Touch's 2275 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Signature Touch runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Grand Memo operates on an older Android 4.1.2, impacting the overall software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Vertu Signature Touch
ZTE Grand Memo V9815
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
Also known as Vertu Signature Touch RM-980V, RM-980C
For Europe
Display
Size
4.7"
5.7"
Type
Sapphire crystal glass
TFT
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-proof glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 330
Memory
64GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, Hasselblad certified, AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
2.1 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Details
2.1 MP
1 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2275 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2275 mAh, non-removable
Li-ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
145 x 69 x 10.7 mm (5.71 x 2.72 x 0.42 in)
159.9 x 82.6 x 8.5 mm (6.30 x 3.25 x 0.33 in)
Weight
192 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Jet/ Claret leather, pure Jet leather, pure Jet red gold, Seaspray/ Damson/ Pure navy lizard, Jet alligator, Clous De Paris
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

