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| Phone | Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | Nokia C100 | Sonim XP3 | Siemens C56 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Size |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
6.7" diag. 19.5 : 9 |
5.5" diag. 18 : 9 |
2.6" diag. 4 : 3 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1284 x 2778 pixels (~457 ppi) AMOLED |
720 x 1440 pixels (~295 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
240 x 320 pixels (~154 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
101 x 64 pixels |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 3,040 mAh | 3,687 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 1,500 mAh | 700 mAh |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | Apple A14 Bionic | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio A22 | 1.1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 (MSM8909) | ? |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | 3 GB | 1 GB | ? |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB * | 32 GB | 8 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 5 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | 12 megapixel | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | 12 megapixel | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 1080p HD | ? | - |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel | - | - |
| Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
8.03 oz (228g) |
5.97 oz (169g) |
6.88 oz (195g) |
3 oz (85g) |
| Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
6.33" x 3.07" x 0.29" (161 x 78 x 7.4 mm) |
5.89" x 2.82" x 0.38" (150 x 72 x 9.7 mm) |
4.4" x 2.3" x 1.1" (112 x 58 x 27.9 mm) |
3.98" x 1.73" x 0.83" (101 x 44 x 21.1 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | iOS | Android | (proprietary) | (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 |
5G: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77-C, 78, 260, 261 4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 1900 |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 38, 41, 66 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 CDMA: 800, 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
GSM: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | NR (5G) | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 4) | GPRS |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - | - | - |
| Flashlight | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
Yes IPX2 (drip) |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
- |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Adjustable Text Size | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| 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 M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
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| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Mobile Hotspot | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
| USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes |
| UWB | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 6 (802.11 a,ac,ax,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 4 (802.11 a,b,g,n) |
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| Contacts | |||||
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Changeable Body Plates | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-SIM | - | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Messaging | |||||
| EMS / Picture 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 | Yes |
| Music | |||||
| FM Radio | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Music Player | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | - |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Photo & Video | |||||
| TV Output | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calculator | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | |||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes | - |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | Nokia C100 | Sonim XP3 | Siemens C56 | |
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| Phone | Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | Nokia C100 | Sonim XP3 | Siemens C56 |
