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| Phone | Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 13 | Motorola Moto Z Force Droid | Samsung SPH-A250 | Samsung SCH-A530 |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) |
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(none) | (none) | (none) |
| Global Availability | Released | Released | Released | Not yet released | Released |
| Specifications | |||||
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| Display Size |
5.7" diag. 17.5 : 9 |
6.1" diag. 19.5 : 9 |
5.5" diag. 16 : 9 |
? | ? |
| Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1170 x 2532 pixels (~457 ppi) AMOLED |
1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi) AMOLED |
? |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | ? | ? |
| Battery | 3,040 mAh | 3,227 mAh | 3,500 mAh | ? | ? |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | Apple A15 Bionic | 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (MSM8996) | ? | ? |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | ? | ? |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB * | 32 GB * | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel | - | - |
| Wide Camera | - | 12 megapixel | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | - | - |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel | - | - |
| Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
6.14 oz (174g) |
5.75 oz (163g) |
2.82 oz (80g) |
3 oz (85g) |
| Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
5.78" x 2.82" x 0.3" (147 x 72 x 7.6 mm) |
6.14" x 2.98" x 0.28" (156 x 76 x 7 mm) |
2.76" x 1.91" x 0.83" (70 x 49 x 21.1 mm) |
3.18" x 1.67" x 0.9" (81 x 42 x 22.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Slab | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| 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, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77-C, 78, 258, 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, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 WCDMA: 1, 2, 5, 8 CDMA: 850, 1900 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
CDMA: 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | NR (5G) | LTE (Cat 9) | - | 1xRTT |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | Yes | Yes | - | - | - |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- | Yes | - | - |
| Flashlight | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| GPS / Location | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Ruggedized | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| VR-ready | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
Yes | - | - |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
- | - |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| USB |
Yes USB Type C |
- |
Yes USB Type C |
- | - |
| 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 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- | - |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Ringer ID | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Data & Network | |||||
| Data Tethering | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-SIM | - | 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 | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes | - | - |
| Memory | |||||
| Memory Card Slot | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Music | |||||
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | 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 |
| To-Do List | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Memo | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Games | n/a | n/a | n/a | - | Yes |
| Voice | |||||
| HD Voice | - | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 13 | Motorola Moto Z Force Droid | Samsung SPH-A250 | Samsung SCH-A530 | |
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| Phone | Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 13 | Motorola Moto Z Force Droid | Samsung SPH-A250 | Samsung SCH-A530 |
