Essential Phone vs OnePlus 7 Pro Specs Comparison

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4.0
Essential Phone
9.3
OnePlus 7 Pro
Essential Phone OnePlus 7 Pro
Released · Aug 17, 2017
Released · May 17, 2019
5.7-inch · 2560x1312px
6.7-inch · 3120x1440px
Dual camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
6GB · 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
6.40 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 Left: Volume control; Right: 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
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.0)
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3040 mAh, Li - Ion 4000 mAh, 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"
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 17 mm
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, EIS
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD
16 MP (Pop-up, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

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

4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38, 39, 40, 41 Bands 34, 38, 39, 41, 46, 48
3G
Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
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
Dual SIM
Yes
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: May 15, 2019
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-GM1915
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: 1.20 W/kg
Body: 0.65 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 700 $ 669

Availability

Officially announced
May 30, 2017 May 14, 2019

Alternative variants

with 8 GB RAM
Memory 8GB/256GB
MSRP $ 699
with 12 GB RAM
Memory 12GB/256GB
MSRP $ 750
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