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Phone | Essential Phone | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Samsung Transform | Sanyo SCP-200 | HTC G2 |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
Specifications | |||||
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Display Size |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
? |
3.5" diag. 5 : 3 |
? |
3.7" diag. 5 : 3 |
Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 480 pixels (~165 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 128 pixels LCD (STN) |
480 x 800 pixels (~252 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 3,040 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 1,300 mAh |
Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | ? | 800 MHz Samsung S3C6410, Qualcomm QSC6085 | ? | 800 MHz Qualcomm S2 MSM7230 |
RAM | 4 GB | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Storage | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
Main Camera | 13 megapixel | - | 3 megapixel | - | 5 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
Video Capture | 4K UHD | - | QVGA (320 x 240) | - | 720p HD |
Front Camera | 8 megapixel | - | Yes | - | - |
Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
5.37 oz (152g) |
3.57 oz (101g) |
6.5 oz (184g) |
Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
4.53" x 2.28" x 0.79" (115 x 58 x 20.1 mm) |
4.61" x 2.42" x 0.61" (117 x 61 x 15.5 mm) |
3.35" x 1.85" x 1.04" (85 x 47 x 26.4 mm) |
4.68" x 2.37" x 0.55" (119 x 60 x 14 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slide | Clamshell | Slab |
Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | Android | (proprietary) | 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 AMPS: 850 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
WCDMA: 1, 4 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | - | EVDO rA | - | HSPA 14.4 |
Features | |||||
Barometer | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - | - | - |
Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | - |
GPS / Location | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
Accessibility | |||||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
Multiple Languages | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | - |
Connectivity | |||||
Bluetooth | Yes | - | Yes | - | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
NFC | Yes | - | - | - | - |
USB |
Yes USB Type C |
- |
Yes Micro-USB |
- | Yes |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
Contacts | |||||
Picture ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Customization | |||||
Custom Graphics | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Custom Ringtones | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Real-Music Ringers | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Data & Network | |||||
WAP / Web Browser | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Input | |||||
Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | |||||
Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
Messaging | |||||
Email Client | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Instant Messaging | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
MMS | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Music | |||||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes | - | Yes |
Music Player | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Power | |||||
Fast Charging | Yes | - | - | - | - |
Productivity | |||||
Alarm | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
To-Do List | n/a | Yes | n/a | - | n/a |
Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Software | |||||
Games | n/a | - | n/a | - | n/a |
Voice | |||||
Call Screening | - | - | - | Yes | - |
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a |
Speaker Phone | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Essential Phone | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Samsung Transform | Sanyo SCP-200 | HTC G2 |
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Phone | Essential Phone | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Samsung Transform | Sanyo SCP-200 | HTC G2 |