LG G6 vs Essential Phone
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Screen-to-body ratio
79.47 %
84.85 %
Features
HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Camera
Rear
Dual camera
Dual camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Laser and Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 29 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.06"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F1.9; Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Second camera
13 megapixels
13 megapixels
Hardware Features
Ultra-wide
Black and White, Laser and Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 12 mm
Aperture size: F1.9; Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Flash
Dual LED
Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Features
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 megapixels
8 megapixels
Features
Wide Angle
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6.1 oz (173 g)
the average is 6.1 oz (173 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3); Frame: Aluminum
Back: Ceramic; Frame: Titanium
Resistance
Water, Dust, Shock; IP 68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Splash, Dust; IP 54
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Colors
Black, Silver
Black, Gray, Blue, White
Multimedia
Headphones
3.5 mm jack
USB Type-C (reversible)
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD
aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
DLNA, Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
for Noise cancellation, Video recording
for Noise cancellation
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Processor
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 540
RAM
Internal storage
32 GB
128 GB
Available to use
20.56 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), LG UX UI
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth
4.2
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
USB Type-C (reversible)
Features
Mass storage device, USB OTG, USB charging
Mass storage device, Video out
Location
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
UMTS
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3040 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Yes
Talk time
the average is 21 h (1250 min)
Stand-by time
the average is 21 days (493 h)
Phone features
Notifications
Haptic feedback
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Regulatory Approval
FCC measured SAR
Head
0.28 W/kg
Body
0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
0.92 W/kg
Wireless Router
0.70 W/kg
Shopping information
MSRP price
$ 700
