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| Phone | Essential Phone | Palm Pre (CDMA) | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Huawei W1 | Visible Midnight |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
3.1" diag. 5 : 3 |
? |
4" diag. 5 : 3 |
6.5" diag. 20 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~186 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~233 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1600 pixels (~269 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 3,040 mAh | 1,150 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,950 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | TI OMAP 3430 | ? | 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230 | MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) |
| RAM | 4 GB | ? | ? | 512 MB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 4 GB | 32 GB |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 3 megapixel | - | 5 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | 5 megapixel |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | ? | - | 720p HD | 1080p HD |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | - | - | Yes | 8 megapixel |
| Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
4.76 oz (135g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
4.41 oz (125g) |
6.35 oz (180g) |
| Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67" (99 x 58 x 17 mm) |
4.53" x 2.28" x 0.79" (115 x 58 x 20.1 mm) |
4.84" x 2.5" x 0.41" (123 x 64 x 10.4 mm) |
6.53" x 3" x 0.34" (166 x 76 x 8.6 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slide | Slab | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | webOS | (proprietary) | Windows | Android |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 66 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | EVDO rA | - | HSPA+ 21 | LTE (Cat 4) |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4 (very compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
- |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | |||||
| Email Client | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| MMS | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | - | - | - | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| Games | n/a | n/a | - | n/a | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Essential Phone | Palm Pre (CDMA) | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Huawei W1 | Visible Midnight | |
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