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| Phone | Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Google Pixel 2 XL | Google Pixel 2 | Motorola v200 |
| 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 |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
6" diag. 18 : 9 |
5" diag. 16 : 9 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 2880 pixels (~537 ppi) AMOLED |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~441 ppi) AMOLED |
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| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 3,040 mAh | 2,675 mAh | 3,520 mAh | 2,700 mAh | 750 mAh |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | Apple A11 | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | ? |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | ? |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB * | 64 GB * | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | - |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | 7 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 8 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
7.13 oz (202g) |
6.17 oz (175g) |
5.08 oz (144g) |
5.96 oz (169g) |
| Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
6.24" x 3.07" x 0.3" (158 x 78 x 7.6 mm) |
6.22" x 3.02" x 0.31" (158 x 77 x 7.9 mm) |
5.73" x 2.74" x 0.31" (146 x 70 x 7.9 mm) |
3.7" x 4.05" x 2.75" (94 x 103 x 69.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell |
| Platform / OS | Android | iOS | Android | Android | (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 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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 |
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 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | LTE (Cat 9) | LTE (Cat 15) | LTE (Cat 15) | - |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
Yes stand-alone |
Yes stand-alone |
Yes stand-alone |
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| Flashlight | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| VR-ready | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
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| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes USB Type C |
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| Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
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| Contacts | |||||
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
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| Messaging | |||||
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Google Pixel 2 XL | Google Pixel 2 | Motorola v200 | |
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| Phone | Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Google Pixel 2 XL | Google Pixel 2 | Motorola v200 |
