Essential Phone vs LG Stylo 6 Specs Comparison

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Essential Phone
7.0
LG Stylo 6
Essential Phone LG Stylo 6
Released · Aug 17, 2017
Released · May 20, 2020
5.7-inch · 2560x1312px
6.8-inch · 2460x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
3040 mAh
4000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
May 30, 2017 May 20, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$700 $300

Design

Dimensions
5.57 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches
141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm
6.75 x 3.06 x 0.34 inches
171.4 x 77.7 x 8.7 mm
Weight
6.53 oz / 185.0 g 7.76 oz / 220.0 g
Materials
Back: Ceramic
Frame: Titanium
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54 Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue, White Holographic white

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 84.85% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 82.52% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1312px, 504 PPI 2460x1080px, 20.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 NEG Dinorex

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 280
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 540 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC 5.1)
3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat) Android (10)

Battery

Type
3040 mAh, Li - Ion 4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/3.09"
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/3.09"
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX-HD DTS:X Virtual Surround
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s) LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 26, 2017
FCC ID value: 2ALBB-A11
Date approved: Sep 14, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730AM
Measured SAR
Head: 0.28 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 0.92 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.70 W/kg
Head: 0.30 W/kg
Body: 0.72 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.84 W/kg
Phablet: 3.76 W/kg

Alternative variants

for Verizon
Memory 3GB
4G (FDD) Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 66
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Other NFC
FCC approval Date approved: May 18, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730VM
Measured SAR Head: 0.29 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.97 W/kg
Phablet: 3.79 W/kg
for Cricket
Memory 3GB
Colors Titan gray, Holographic blue
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 66
3G Bands 5, 4, 2, 1
for T-Mobile
Memory 3GB
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 41
FCC approval Date approved: Mar 13, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730TM
Measured SAR Head: 0.22 W/kg
Body: 0.69 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.10 W/kg
Phablet: 3.93 W/kg
Prices (MSRP) $220
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