Vertu Aster

Vertu’s latest handset isn’t made of solid gold, but it will still set you back a hefty $6,900. Available in six different models, this Android 4.4 KitKat handset features a 2.3GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 13.0-megapixel Hasselblad rear camera, 2.1-megapixel front facing camera, 64GB of built-in storage, and a brilliant 4.7-inch 1080p display (473ppi) protected by the ultra durable sapphire crystal. Additional features include: Dolby Digital Plus surround sound decoding, Qi wireless charging and a large 2,275mAh battery claimed to provide up to 15.5-hours for talk time – 380 hours on standby. Think of this phone as the AMEX black card of smartphones, since it comes complete with concierge service – six-month subscription included – that offers 24-hour worldwide assistance for recommendations and priority bookings for shows, restaurants and just about anything under the sun. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for a viral video showing what happens when LEGO meets DOOM.

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