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| Phone | Essential Phone | Siemens SX66 / MDA III / PDA2K (HTC Blue Angel) | Google Pixel 2 | Huawei M835 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |
| 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" diag. 16 : 9 |
2.8" diag. 4 : 3 |
? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~441 ppi) AMOLED |
240 x 320 pixels (~143 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 3,040 mAh | 1,490 mAh | 2,700 mAh | 1,200 mAh | 800 mAh |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 400 MHz Intel XScale | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7625 | ? |
| RAM | 4 GB | ? | 4 GB | ? | ? |
| Storage | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | Yes | 12 megapixel | 3 megapixel | 1 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | QCIF (176 x 144) | 4K UHD | ? | QCIF (176 x 144) |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | - | 8 megapixel | - | - |
| Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
7.41 oz (210g) |
5.08 oz (144g) |
3.88 oz (110g) |
3.53 oz (100g) |
| Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
4.92" x 2.83" x 0.75" (125 x 72 x 19.1 mm) |
5.73" x 2.74" x 0.31" (146 x 70 x 7.9 mm) |
4.09" x 2.15" x 0.53" (104 x 55 x 13.5 mm) |
3.8" x 1.88" x 0.69" (97 x 48 x 17.5 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slide | Slab | Slab | Slide |
| Platform / OS | Android | Windows Mobile Professional | 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 |
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, 1700, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | GPRS | LTE (Cat 15) | EVDO rA | EVDO r0 |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - |
| Flashlight | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| VR-ready | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Water-Resistant | - | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
- | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
- |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared (IR) | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| NFC | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes | - |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 b,g,n) |
- |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Real-Music Ringers | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| External Antenna Jack | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | - | 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 | Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | - | Yes | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes * |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Essential Phone | Siemens SX66 / MDA III / PDA2K (HTC Blue Angel) | Google Pixel 2 | Huawei M835 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate | |
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| Phone | Essential Phone | Siemens SX66 / MDA III / PDA2K (HTC Blue Angel) | Google Pixel 2 | Huawei M835 | LG VX-8500 Chocolate |
