VERTU Ascent 2010 vs VERTU Signature S
| Type | Bar (classic) | Bar (classic) |
| Dimensions | 117.00 x 46.00 x 19.00 mm | 130.00 x 42.00 x 13.00 mm |
| Weight | 148.00 g | 166.00 g |
| Display size | 2.00" | 2.00" |
| Display | Color / TFT 16M colors 240 x 320 px (2.00") | Color / TFT 16M colors 240 x 320 px (2.00") |
| Display protection |   | |
| Additional display | | |
| Protection of the secondary display | | |
| Talk time (max.) | 2G: 280 min. (4.7 h) 3G: 240 min. (4.0 h) | 2G: 300 min. (5.0 h) 3G: 180 min. (3.0 h) |
| Stand-by (max.) | 2G: 300 h. (12.5 days) 3G: 300 h. (12.5 days) | 2G: 300 h. (12.5 days) 3G: 300 h. (12.5 days) |
| Standard battery | Li-Ion Buy powerbank
| Li-Ion Buy powerbank
|
| Quick battery charging | | |
| Wireless battery charging | | |
| Phonebook memory | 2000 places | 2000 places |
| Internal memory |  | 4 GB |
| Memory cards | | |
| Touchscreen | | |
| SAR (10g) | | 0,76 W/kg |
| DualSIM | | |
| Other names | - | - |
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 |
| UMTS | 1900 2100 | 850 2100 |
| LTE standard | | |
| CDMA | | |
| Standard TD-SCDMA | | |
| UMA | | |
CAMERAS - BACK
| First camera |  | |
| Photo matrix | 5 Mpx | nd |
| Resolution | 2592x1944 px | nd |
| Optical zoom | | nd |
| Flash | LED | nd |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | nd |
| Additional | - | nd |
CAMERAS - FRONT
SENSORS
| Accelerometer | | |
| Proximity | | |
| Light | | |
| Magnetometer | | |
| Gyroscope | | |
| Barometer | | |
| Altimeter | | |
| Gravity | | |
| Hall-effect | | |
| Iris scanner | | |
| Fingerprint scanner | | |
| Thermometer | | |
| Hygrometer | | |
Data transfer
| xHTML | | |
| WAP | v2.0 | |
| HSCSD | | |
| HSDPA | | |
| HSUPA | | |
| HSPA | | |
| HSPA+ | | |
| LTE DL | | |
| LTE UP | | |
| WIMAX+ | | |
| GPRS | class 32 | |
| EDGE | class 32 | |
| Bluetooth | v2.0 | |
| A2DP Profile | | |
| HDMI | | |
| WiFi | | v802.11 b/g |
| WiFi frequencies | | 2,4 GHz |
| WiFi Direct | | |
| WiFi Display | | |
| DLNA | | |
| Miracast | | |
| WiFi hotspot | | |
| IrDA | | |
| USB | v2.0 | |
| GPS | | |
| A-GPS | | |
| Beidou | | |
| NFC | | |
COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING
| Call waiting | | |
| Conferency | | |
| Call forwarding | | |
| Push To Talk | | |
| Instant Messenger | | |
| SMS | 1000 places | |
| EMS | | |
| MMS | | |
| Dictionary | T9 | OTHER |
| Swype | | |
| e-mail client | POP3, IMAP4 | |
| Hardware QWERTY keyboard | | |
| RSS Reader | | |
Multimedia
| Radio | | |
| MP3 | | |
| Stereo speakers | | |
| Audio Jack | | |
| HD Voice | | |
| Polyphony | | |
| Video ringtone | | |
| Ring composer | | |
| Games | | |
| Java | MIDP 2.1 | MIDP 1.0 |
| Videophone | | |
| DVB-H television | | |
| TV-Out | | |
PIM AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
| Watch | | |
| Stopwatch | | |
| Alarm | | |
| Calculator | | |
| Currency converter | | |
| Organizer | | |
| Calendar | | |
| Flight mode | | |
| SyncML | | |
| Data and fax | | |
| Screensaver | | |
| Themes | | |
| Interchangeable covers | | |
| Voice dial | | |
| Speakerphone | | |
| Recorder | | |
| Vibrations | | |