The Vertu Signature Touch smartphone's lowest-priced variant costs $9,900, which should tell you everything you need to know about this ultra-opulent phone, which brings together top-notch specs with a design that's as luxurious as your wallet is fat. Depending on your choice of finish, the phone can cost as much as $20,900.
Luxurious looking smartphones often carry crappy software and outdated hardware, but Vertu is showing that performance can indeed live up to appearance. The Vertu Signature Touch offers 4 GB of RAM and an octa core Snapdragon 810 chip.
This device's body is built from handcrafted leather and grade 5 titanium, with 130-carat sapphire crystal used to coat the display. The microSD card and nanoSIM are accessed via fancy gull-wing doors featuring personal engraving. This phone well and truly is a super luxurious offering.
What's Driving This Trend
- Luxurious Smartphones
- Opportunity to create high-end smartphones with luxurious designs and top-notch specs.
- Crystal-coated Displays
- Innovation potential in incorporating crystal coating on smartphone displays for a luxurious aesthetic.
- Handcrafted Technology
- Opportunity to combine handcrafted materials with advanced technology for a unique and luxurious user experience.
Who This Affects Most
- Luxury Electronics
- Opportunity for luxury electronics companies to create high-end smartphones with premium materials and exceptional performance.
- Luxury Fashion
- Potential for luxury fashion brands to collaborate with tech companies and create stylish smartphones with exquisite finishes.
- Jewelry and Accessories
- Innovation potential for jewelry and accessories companies to incorporate crystal-coated displays into their product offerings.