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Vertu Constellation

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Overview

Vertu Constellation is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 3.5-inch AMOLED, powerful processor chipset, 8 main camera, and 1200 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Vertu Constellation

The display of Vertu Constellation measures 3.5 inches with AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 360x640 pixels resolution.

Size
3.5 inches
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
360x640 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits

The camera system of Vertu Constellation features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Vertu Constellation has 1200mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1200mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The connectivity of Vertu Constellation includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 3.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0

The build of Vertu Constellation weighs 164.0g with Titanium frame and Leather back. Dimensions measure 118.2 x 54.5 x 12.2 mm.

Dimensions
118.2 x 54.5 x 12.2 mm
Weight
164.0g
Frame
Titanium
Back
Leather

The software of Vertu Constellation runs Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS.

OS
Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vertu Constellation

Vertu Constellation has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Vertu Constellation has a 1200mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Vertu Constellation at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Vertu Constellation supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Vertu Constellation has a 3.5-inch AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Vertu Constellation delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

3.5"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)118.2 x 54.5 x 12.2 mm
Weight (g)164.0
Build Materialstitanium
FrameTitanium
Back FinishLeather
Colors["Stain/Polished stainless steel", "brown/black/pink leather or black alligator skin"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeAMOLED
Size (inches)3.5
Resolution (px)360x640 pixels
Aspect Ratio120:143
Pixel Density (ppi)210
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)52.4
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionShatter proof sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchSymbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesN/A
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM Typelpddr1
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/3.2
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
Autofocuscontrast-detection
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationDigital
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res AudioN/A
Spatial Audio / Dolby AtmosN/A
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth3.0
NFCN/A
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM RadioN/A
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1200
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardusb-2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchSymbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityN/A
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Vertu Constellation Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.3/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Vertu Constellation covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.2 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Camera performance is average

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