Essential Phone vs OnePlus 7 Pro 5G Specs Comparison

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Essential Phone
Essential Phone OnePlus 7 Pro 5G
Released · Aug 17, 2017
Released · May 30, 2019
5.7-inch · 2560x1312px
6.7-inch · 3120x1440px
Dual camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
3040 mAh
4000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
5.57 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches
141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm
6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches
162.6 x 76 x 8.8 mm
Weight
6.53 oz (185.0 g) 7.27 oz (206.0 g)
Materials
Back: Ceramic
Frame: Titanium
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue, White Mirror gray, Nebula blue, Almond

Display

Size
5.7-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution
2560x1312px, 504 PPI 3120x1440px, 19.5:9 ratio, 515 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD AMOLED
Refresh rate
90Hz
Screen-to-body
84.85 % 88.46 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 280
Octa-core
Kryo 485
GPU
Adreno 540 Adreno 640
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 12GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB 256GB (UFS 3.0)
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat) Android (10, 9.0 Pie), OxygenOS UI

Battery

Capacity
3040 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery OnePlus Warp Charge
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/3.09"
48 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Sensor size: 1/2"
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
Focal Length: 17 mm
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) 16 MP (Pop-up, HDR), 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 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G
Bands NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
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), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 34(2000), 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), 6(800), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s) LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 26, 2017
FCC ID value: 2ALBB-A11
Date approved: Aug 28, 2019
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-GM1925
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: 0.92 W/kg
Body: 0.79 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.99 W/kg
Phablet: 3.28 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 700
In The Box
Warp Charge 30W Power Adapter, Warp Type-C Cable (Support USB 2.0), Quick Start Guide, Welcome Letter, Safety Information, Warranty Card, LOGO Sticker, Case, Screen Protector (pre-applied), SIM Tray Ejector

Availability

Officially announced
May 30, 2017 May 17, 2019
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