HTC Desire 10 pro vs Essential Phone Specs Comparison

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Essential Phone
HTC Desire 10 pro Essential Phone
Released · Oct 01, 2016
Released · Aug 17, 2017
5.5-inch · 1920 x 1080 px
5.7-inch · 2560 x 1312 px
20 MP Main · 13 MP Selfie
13 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 128GB
3000 mAh
3040 mAh

Display

Size
5.5-inch 5.7-inch
Resolution
1920 x 1080 px, 401 PPI 2560 x 1312 px, 504 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
70.18 % 84.85 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit Octa-core, 2450 MHz, Kryo 280, 64-bit
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2 Adreno 540
RAM
4GB (LPDDR3) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh 3040 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging USB Power Delivery

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
20 MP (Laser autofocus, BSI sensor)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 27.8 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Second camera
13 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
Yes
Features:
Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Features:
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD)

Design

Dimensions
6.16 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches
(156.5 x 76 x 7.86 mm)
5.57 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches
(141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm)
Weight
5.82 oz(165.0 g) 6.53 oz(185.0 g)
Materials
Back: Ceramic
Frame: Titanium
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP54
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, White Black, Gray, Blue, White

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) 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)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s)
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging Type-C (reversible), Features: Mass storage device, Video out, Charging, Headphones port
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 26, 2017
FCC ID value: 2ALBB-A11
Measured SAR
Head: 0.28 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 0.92 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.70 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 700

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 20, 2016 May 30, 2017
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