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Phone Essential Phone Nokia 5165 Samsung SGH-i500 / SGH-i505 Siemens SL56
Current U.S. Carriers (none) (none) (none) (none)
Global Availability Released Released Not yet released Released
Specifications 
Display Size 5.7" diag.
17.5 : 9
? ? ?
Display Resolution & Type 1312 x 2560 pixels
(~504 ppi)
LCD (TFT/TFD)
? 162 x 176 pixels
LCD (TFT/TFD)
101 x 80 pixels
LCD (STN)
Display Refresh 60 Hz ? ? ?
Battery 3,040 mAh ? ? 500 mAh
Processor 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) ? 200 MHz Motorola MX1 ?
RAM 4 GB ? ? ?
Storage 128 GB ? raw hardware ? raw hardware ? raw hardware
Main Camera 13 megapixel - Yes -
Wide Camera - - - -
Tele Camera - - - -
Video Capture 4K UHD - ? -
Front Camera 8 megapixel - - -
Weight 6.53 oz
(185g)
5.9 oz
(167g)
5.19 oz
(147g)
2.79 oz
(79g)
Dimensions 5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31"
(141 x 71 x 7.8 mm)
5.1" x 1.9" x 1"
(130 x 48 x 25.4 mm)
3.6" x 2.13" x 0.9"
(91 x 54 x 22.9 mm)
3.21" x 1.75" x 0.86"
(82 x 44 x 21.8 mm)
Form Factor Slab Slab Clamshell Slide
Platform / OS Android (proprietary) Palm OS (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

TDMA: 850, 1900

AMPS: 850

GSM: 900, 1800, 1900

GSM: 850, 1900

Data Technology LTE (Cat 12) - GPRS GPRS
Features 
Barometer Yes - - -
Fingerprint Reader Yes
stand-alone
- - -
Flashlight Yes - - -
Accessibility
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes - - -
Multiple Languages n/a Yes n/a Yes
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes - Yes -
Alerts
Ringer Profiles - Yes - Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes
Classic Audio
- - -
Infrared (IR) - - Yes Yes
NFC Yes - - -
USB Yes
USB Type C
- Yes -
Wi-Fi Yes
5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n)
- - -
Contacts
Picture ID n/a - n/a Yes
Ringer ID n/a - n/a Yes
Voice Dialing n/a - n/a Yes
Customization
Changeable Body Plates - Yes - -
Custom Graphics n/a - n/a Yes
Custom Ringtones n/a Yes n/a Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering n/a - n/a Yes
WAP / Web Browser n/a - n/a Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry n/a Yes n/a Yes
Side Keys Yes - Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes - Yes -
Memory
Memory Card Slot - - Yes -
Messaging
Email Client n/a - n/a Yes
EMS / Picture Messaging n/a - n/a Yes
MMS n/a - n/a Yes
Text Messaging Templates n/a - n/a Yes
Power
Fast Charging Yes - - -
Productivity
Alarm n/a Yes n/a Yes
Calculator n/a - n/a Yes
Calendar n/a - n/a Yes
To-Do List n/a - n/a Yes
Voice Memo n/a - n/a Yes
Software
Games n/a Yes n/a Yes
Java (J2ME) n/a - n/a Yes
Voice
Speaker Phone Yes - - Yes
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