This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Essential Phone and Apple iPhone 13.
The Essential Phone has a 5.71-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, cameras, 4G LTE (700MHz) connectivity, and 3040mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 13 has a 6.1-inch display, Apple A15 Bionic processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and mAh battery.
| Specs | Essential Phone | Apple iPhone 13 |
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| Screen | Display | 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1170 x 2532 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Ceramic Glass, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, HDR10, Dolby Vision, and Notch |
| OS | Android 7.1 Nougat | iOS15 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Apple A15 Bionic |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo @ 2.45GHz & 4x Kryo @ 1.9GHz |
Hexa Core CPU 2x Performance Cores @ 3.2GHz & 4x Power Efficiency Cores @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | 4-core Apple GPU |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 13.0 + 3.0 Megapixels RGB + Monochrome Dual Camera Laser AF & PDAF LED Flash f/1.85 Aperture |
Dual Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/1.6 Aperture, dual-pixel PD Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.4 Aperture, 120° FoV) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
8.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus - f/2.2 Aperture |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 4K@24fps Video Recording |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| Position | A-GPS | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, & QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C | Lightning Port |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Stereo Speakers and Dolby Atmos |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 3040 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) Fast Charging |
Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) 20W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) and 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging |
| Material | Titanium Frame and Ceramic Back Cover | Glass Front and Back with Aluminum Frame (IP68 Water & Dust Resistance) |
| Size | 141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.65 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 173 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray, White and Jade | Midnight, Starlight, Blue, Pink, or (Product) RED |
| Release Date | May 30, 2017 | September 15, 2021 |
| Price | USD 699.00 / No official price in the Philippines yet. | ₱50,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱57,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱69,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines |
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Essential Phone on Lazada Essential Phone on Shopee |
Apple iPhone 13 on Lazada Apple iPhone 13 on Shopee |