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| Phone | Essential Phone | TCL A30 / A3 | ZTE Blade Z Max | BlackBerry 8830 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||||
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| Display Size |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
5.5" diag. 18 : 9 |
6" diag. 16 : 9 |
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| Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
720 x 1440 pixels (~293 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~367 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
320 x 240 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | 60 Hz | ? |
| Battery | 3,040 mAh | 3,000 mAh | 4,080 mAh | 1,400 mAh |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | 2 GHz MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762V) | 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 (MSM8940) | ? |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB | 2 GB | ? |
| Storage | 128 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 8 megapixel | 16 megapixel | - |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | 1080p HD | 1080p HD | - |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | 5 megapixel | 8 megapixel | - |
| Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
6.03 oz (171g) |
6.58 oz (186g) |
4.6 oz (130g) |
| Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
5.74" x 2.8" x 0.39" (146 x 71 x 9.9 mm) |
6.51" x 3.28" x 0.33" (165 x 83 x 8.3 mm) |
4.49" x 2.6" x 0.55" (114 x 66 x 14 mm) |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android | Android | BlackBerry OS |
| 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: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
4G LTE: 2, 4, 5, 12, 66 WCDMA: 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 6) | EVDO r0 |
| Features | ||||
| Barometer | Yes | - | - | - |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
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Yes stand-alone |
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| Flashlight | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX2 (drip) |
- | - |
| Accessibility | ||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Alerts | ||||
| Ringer Profiles | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | - | - | - |
| USB |
Yes USB Type C |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes USB Type C |
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) |
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| Input | ||||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Text Keyboard, Hardware | - | - | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
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| Memory | ||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Music | ||||
| FM Radio | - | - | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Power | ||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Voice | ||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | Yes | - |
| Push-To-Talk | - | - | - | Yes * |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| * Some versions only | ||||
| Essential Phone | TCL A30 / A3 | ZTE Blade Z Max | BlackBerry 8830 | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Essential Phone | TCL A30 / A3 | ZTE Blade Z Max | BlackBerry 8830 |
