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| Phone | Essential Phone | LG eXpo GW820 | HTC G2 | Samsung Galaxy J2 / J2 Pure / J2 Dash | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | Verizon |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
3.2" diag. 5 : 3 |
3.7" diag. 5 : 3 |
5" diag. 16 : 9 |
6.1" diag. 19.5 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~292 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~252 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
540 x 960 pixels (~220 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 2340 pixels (~422 ppi) AMOLED |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Battery | 3,040 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 1,300 mAh | 2,600 mAh | 3,700 mAh |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | ? | 800 MHz Qualcomm S2 MSM7230 | 1.4 GHz Samsung Exynos 7570 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| RAM | 4 GB | ? | ? | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 16 GB | 128 GB * |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 50 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | 12 megapixel |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | 10 megapixel |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | ? | 720p HD | 1080p HD | 8K |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | - | - | 5 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
5.2 oz (147g) |
6.5 oz (184g) |
5.43 oz (154g) |
5.93 oz (168g) |
| Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
4.45" x 2.16" x 0.63" (113 x 55 x 16 mm) |
4.68" x 2.37" x 0.55" (119 x 60 x 14 mm) |
5.65" x 2.84" x 0.35" (144 x 72 x 8.9 mm) |
5.75" x 2.78" x 0.3" (146 x 71 x 7.6 mm) |
| Platform / OS | Android | Windows Mobile Professional | Android | Android | 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 |
WCDMA: 1, 2, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
5G: 2, 5, 7, 12, 25, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77-A, 77-C, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | HSPA 7.2 | HSPA 14.4 | LTE (Cat 4) | NR (5G) |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
Yes | - | - |
Yes in-display (ultrasonic) |
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
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 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Yes 6 (802.11 a,ac,ax,b,g,n) |
| Input | |||||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Resistive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Essential Phone | LG eXpo GW820 | HTC G2 | Samsung Galaxy J2 / J2 Pure / J2 Dash | Samsung Galaxy S22 | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Essential Phone | LG eXpo GW820 | HTC G2 | Samsung Galaxy J2 / J2 Pure / J2 Dash | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
