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Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT vs Samsung Galaxy S26+

Side by side comparison between Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT vs Samsung Galaxy S26+ Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S26+ Plus X Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT 02Points
Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2"
TFT

240x320

5
MP
N/A
N/A
vs
41Points Samsung Galaxy S26+ Compare Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT X
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.7"
AMOLED

1440x3120

50
MP

12mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4900
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S26+

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Ascent Ferrari GT} 2 Advantages Vertu Ascent Ferrari GT vs Galaxy S26+} 41 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S26+
+187 grams (6.55 ounces)2%
Lighter		vs190 grams (6.65 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
8GBvs+256GB (220GB available)27 times
More internal storage for applications and files
18 millimeters (0.71 inches)vs+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)147%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+LTPO AMOLEDAdvantage
LTPO AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
60Hzvs+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
240x320 pixelsvs+1440x3120 pixels58 times
Higher resolution screen
200 PPIvs+513 PPI157%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2"vs+6.7"2 times
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 10MP + 12MP14 times
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 12MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Supportedvs+8K UHD (7680x4320)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) vs+(5G Sub6) 5000 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Qi2 wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
Not supportedvs+Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Best output for headset
1 microphonevs+3 microphones2 times
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+6.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 6.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
8 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
A-GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
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📱 Model features

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
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ModelAscent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
Other model namesVertu Ascent Ferrari GT, Vertu Ascent X, RM-589VGalaxy S26 Plus
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandVertuSamsung
Release date5/1/20113/6/2026, Announced: 2/25/2026
Depth18 millimeters (0.71 inches)7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)45 x 118 millimeters (1.77 x 4.65 in)75.8 x 158.4 millimeters (2.98 x 6.24 in)
Weight187 grams (6.55 ounces)190 grams (6.65 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
Display typeTFT LCDLTPO AMOLED
Screen size2" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~23.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~91.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels1440x3120 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)200 PPI513 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassSapphire GlassGorilla Glass Victus 2
Refresh rate60Hz120Hz
Display featuresNot supported2600nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
System versionProprietary OSAndroid 16
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 8.5

⚙️ Processor

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
Chipsetfeature not registered64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (SM8850-1-AD) (3nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core		Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 4.74GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L (Dual-core)
6x 3.62GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 2459299 (v10), 3142033 (v11)
Geekbench: 10982 (v6)

💽 Memory and storage

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
RAM memoryfeature not registered12GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage8GB256GB (220GB available)
UFS 4.0
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered5000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat24 ()
TD-LTE ()
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 ()
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat24 ()
TD-LTE ()
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels(triple camera)
50 megapixels
10MP telephoto f/2.467mm1/3.94"1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm120°1/2.55"1.4µmSuper-Steady
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)Supported8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.56" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera
Camera extrasfeature not registered8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
10-bit HDR10+

📸 Front camera

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
Front camera (secondary)Not supported12 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Stereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Tuned by AKG
Active noise cancellation1 microphone3 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputNot supportedType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP6.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5CV		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacityfeature not registered4900 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging45W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supported20W Qi2 wireless charging
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy4 hoursfeature not registered
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Flashlight
Vertu Concierge
• Vertu Fortress secure backup
Java framework		• Colors: Black, White, Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
Samsung DeX
• Samsung Wireless DeX

☢️ Radiation rate

Vertu Ascent Ferrari GTGalaxy S26+
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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