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Phone | Essential Phone | HTC Hero (CDMA) | HTC Touch Pro2 (GSM) / Tilt 2 | Motorola RAZR V3 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||||
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Display Size |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
3.2" diag. 5 : 3 |
3.6" diag. 5 : 3 |
? |
Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~180 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
480 x 800 pixels (~259 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
176 x 220 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
Battery | 3,040 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 680 mAh |
Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 528 MHz MSM7600 | 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7200A | ? |
RAM | 4 GB | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 3 megapixel | Yes |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 4K UHD | QVGA (320 x 240) | ? | ? |
Front Camera | 8 megapixel | - | - | - |
Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
4.5 oz (128g) |
6.61 oz (187g) |
3.42 oz (97g) |
Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
4.46" x 2.22" x 0.54" (113 x 56 x 13.7 mm) |
4.59" x 2.36" x 0.68" (117 x 60 x 17.3 mm) |
3.86" x 2.09" x 0.54" (98 x 53 x 13.7 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
Platform / OS | Android | Android | Windows Mobile Professional | (proprietary) |
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 |
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | EVDO rA | HSPA 7.2 | GPRS |
Features | ||||
Barometer | Yes | - | - | - |
Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - | - |
Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - |
GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Accessibility | ||||
Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Alerts | ||||
Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes |
Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | Yes |
Connectivity | ||||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
NFC | Yes | - | - | - |
USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Mini-USB |
Yes |
Yes Mini-USB |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
Yes 802.11 b,g |
- |
Contacts | ||||
Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Customization | ||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Data & Network | ||||
Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Input | ||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Stylus | - | - | Yes | - |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes | - |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes | - |
Memory | ||||
Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | - |
Messaging | ||||
Email Client | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
EMS / Picture Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Instant Messaging | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
MMS | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Music | ||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | - | - |
Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Photo & Video | ||||
TV Output | - | - | Yes | - |
Video Calling | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Power | ||||
Fast Charging | Yes | - | - | - |
Productivity | ||||
Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Software | ||||
Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
Voice | ||||
Push-To-Talk | - | - | Yes * | - |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | ||||
Essential Phone | HTC Hero (CDMA) | HTC Touch Pro2 (GSM) / Tilt 2 | Motorola RAZR V3 |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Essential Phone | HTC Hero (CDMA) | HTC Touch Pro2 (GSM) / Tilt 2 | Motorola RAZR V3 |