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Vertu Constellation

The Vertu Constellation is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2011).

2011 · Lower-mid-range · Symbian^3
Overall
C+
Display
C+
Battery
C
Camera
C
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⚡ Quick Specs
Size3.5" · 118.2 x 54.5 x 12.2 mm (4.65 x 2.15 x 0.48 in)
Main Camera8 MP · Dual-LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓3.5" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓Lightweight at 164g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,200 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 210 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysPhotographyMedia consumption
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Discontinued
Announced
2011, October. Released 2011, October
Also Known As
Also known as Vertu Constellation T- Vertu Constellation Precious in polished stainless steel, diamond trim and black/white alligator skin or Black PVD stainless steel, red gold and black leather
⚙️ Performance
OS
Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Memory Card
microSDHC
💻 Display
Size
3.5"
Resolution
360×640
Sharpness
210 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
Protection
Shatter proof sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
Main Video
720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,200 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)
📱 Design & Build
Weight
164g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
118.2 x 54.5 x 12.2 mm (4.65 x 2.15 x 0.48 in)
SIM
Mini-SIM
Colors
Stain/Polished stainless steel, brown/black/pink leather or black alligator skin
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA
Speed
HSPA
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
USB
microUSB 2.0
🔊 Sound
3.5mm Jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Vertu Constellation does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the Vertu Constellation supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The Vertu Constellation SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the Vertu Constellation has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Vertu Constellation uses microUSB 2.0.
The Vertu Constellation supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The Vertu Constellation has 3.0, A2DP.

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