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Essential Phone vs Motorola One Hyper Specs Comparison

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Essential Phone	Motorola One Hyper
Released · Aug 17, 2017	Released · Dec 04, 2019
5.7-inch · 2560x1312px	6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera	Dual camera
4GB · 128GB	4GB · 128GB
3040 mAh	4000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
5.57 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches 141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm	6.37 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches 161.8 x 76.6 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.53 oz (185.0 g)	7.05 oz (200.0 g)
Materials
Back: Ceramic Frame: Titanium	Back: Plastic
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54	Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light	Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue, White	Deep Sea blue, Dark amber, Fresh orchid

Display

Size
5.7-inch	6.5-inch
Resolution
2560x1312px, 504 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
84.85 %	83.56 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core Kryo 280	Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 460
GPU
Adreno 540	Adreno 612
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4)	4GB
Internal storage
128GB	128GB
Storage expansion
	microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat)	Android (11, 10)

Battery

Capacity
3040 mAh	4000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery	Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/3.09"	64 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/3.09"	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front
8 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD)	32 MP (Pop-up, Slow-motion videos), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	802.11 b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX-HD	Dolby Mobile
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s)	LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 26, 2017 FCC ID value: 2ALBB-A11	Date approved: Nov 04, 2019 FCC ID value: IHDT56YH1
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: 0.39 W/kg Body: 1.40 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.40 W/kg Phablet: 3.43 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 700	$ 400
In The Box
	Headset, protective cover and film, charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced
May 30, 2017	Dec 04, 2019

Alternative variants

International variant


4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)

with Dual SIM


Dual SIM	Yes

Links

Full specifications
Essential Phone Specs	Motorola One Hyper Specs
PhoneArena Review
Essential Phone Review
User Reviews
Essential Phone User Reviews	Motorola One Hyper User Reviews