Vertu announce new signature touch Android smartphone for Bentley
Vertu, the luxury smartphone maker has announced a new smartphone, designed in collaboration with Bentley. Branded under ‘Signature Touch for Bentley’ lineup, the new smartphone comds with two-tone Beluga and Hotspur Bentley leather, with Hotspur stitching, knurled side keys, pillow rail, sound bar and 3D Bentley logo. Phone comes preloaded with Bentley app that delivers exclusive content to customers (tailored events, VIP access etc). Users can also personalised the phone with the choice of eight leather colours and 16 stitching options.
Kevin Rose, Bentley Board Member for Sales and Marketing, commented: “The partnership between Vertu and Bentley is a superb example of two global brands working together to make extraordinary products that complement the lifestyle and aspirations of discerning and sophisticated customers. The Vertu for Bentley phones are designed and hand-made in England, personifying style, elegance and the modern perception of bespoke, underpinned by world-class technology and luxury performance.”
Gordon Watson, Vertu VP Sales and Marketing, said: “The Vertu for Bentley products have been a phenomenal success. This is a partnership that has really sparked the imagination of luxury consumers and the models released so far have proved very desirable among our existing global customer base. However, nearly 40 per cent have been purchased by customers new to the Vertu brand.
“We are confident that the new Signature Touch for Bentley smartphone, with its unique design, powerful technology and exclusive content and services, will do equally as well.”
Key Specification
- 2” 1080p FullHD display
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chip
- 4G LTE support
- 4GB of RAM, 64GB onboard storage
- 21mp rear camera, 2.1mp front facing camera
- microSD card slot, microUSB slot with USB OTG support
- Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 support
- 3160mAh battery
- Android 5.1 Lollipop
- 13mm x 18mm loud speakers, support Dolby Digital Plus surround sound
- NFC enabled
