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| Phone | Essential Phone | Sanyo SCP-200 | LG VI5225 / 5400A | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Google Pixel 2 |
| 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 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
1312 x 2560 pixels (~504 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
128 x 128 pixels LCD (STN) |
120 x 160 pixels LCD (STN) |
128 x 160 pixels LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~441 ppi) AMOLED |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | ? | ? | ? | 60 Hz |
| Battery | 3,040 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 950 mAh | 1,000 mAh | 2,700 mAh |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) | ? | ? | ? | 2.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) |
| RAM | 4 GB | ? | ? | ? | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | ? raw hardware | 64 GB * |
| Main Camera | 13 megapixel | - | - | - | 12 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tele Camera | - | - | - | - | - |
| Video Capture | 4K UHD | - | - | - | 4K UHD |
| Front Camera | 8 megapixel | - | - | - | 8 megapixel |
| Weight |
6.53 oz (185g) |
3.57 oz (101g) |
3.5 oz (99g) |
4.66 oz (132g) |
5.08 oz (144g) |
| Dimensions |
5.57" x 2.8" x 0.31" (141 x 71 x 7.8 mm) |
3.35" x 1.85" x 1.04" (85 x 47 x 26.4 mm) |
3.5" x 1.89" x 1" (89 x 48 x 25.4 mm) |
4.53" x 2.28" x 0.79" (115 x 58 x 20.1 mm) |
5.73" x 2.74" x 0.31" (146 x 70 x 7.9 mm) |
| Form Factor | Slab | Clamshell | Clamshell | Slide | Slab |
| Platform / OS | Android | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | (proprietary) | Android |
| 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 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 |
CDMA: 850, 1900 AMPS: 850 |
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 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 12) | - | 1xRTT | - | LTE (Cat 15) |
| Features | |||||
| Barometer | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Fingerprint Reader |
Yes stand-alone |
- | - | - |
Yes stand-alone |
| Flashlight | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| GPS / Location | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| VR-ready | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Water-Resistant | - | - | - | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
| Accessibility | |||||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3 (mostly compatible) |
- | - |
Yes M4, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Alerts | |||||
| Extra Display | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| USB |
Yes USB Type C |
- | - | - |
Yes USB Type C |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
- | - | - |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
| Contacts | |||||
| Picture ID | n/a | - | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Ringer ID | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Dialing | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Customization | |||||
| Custom Graphics | n/a | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Custom Ringtones | n/a | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Data & Network | |||||
| WAP / Web Browser | n/a | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Input | |||||
| Predictive Text Entry | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
- | - | - |
Yes Capacitive |
| Music | |||||
| Stereo Speakers | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Power | |||||
| Fast Charging | Yes | - | - | - | Yes |
| Productivity | |||||
| Alarm | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calculator | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Calendar | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| To-Do List | n/a | - | - | Yes | n/a |
| Voice Memo | n/a | Yes | - | Yes | n/a |
| Software | |||||
| BREW | n/a | - | Yes * | - | n/a |
| Games | n/a | - | Yes | - | n/a |
| Java (J2ME) | n/a | - | Yes * | - | n/a |
| Voice | |||||
| Call Screening | - | Yes | - | - | - |
| HD Voice | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | n/a | Yes | Yes | Yes | n/a |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| * Some versions only | |||||
| Essential Phone | Sanyo SCP-200 | LG VI5225 / 5400A | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Google Pixel 2 | |
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| Phone | Essential Phone | Sanyo SCP-200 | LG VI5225 / 5400A | Samsung SPH-N270 (Matrix Phone) | Google Pixel 2 |
