Phone Comparison - Essential PH-1 vs Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL

Essential PH-1
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Asus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL
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general General Info

Manufacturer Essential Asus
Announced May 2017 February 2018
Status Coming Soon - June 2017 Coming Soon - April 2018
Price Rs. 45,000 ($699.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 26,000 ($399.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Moon, Pure White, Stellar Gray, Ocean Depths Midnight Blue, Meteor Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm
(5.57 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)
153 x 75.65 x 7.85 mm
(6.02 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
SIM Type Single-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED Yes Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android 8.0 (Oreo)
User Interface Ambient OS Zen UI 5.0
Processor Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 [Similar] 1.8GHz Octa-core, Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 540 [Similar] Adreno 509 [Similar]
RAM 4 GB [Browse Similar] 4/6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 128 GB 64 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

display Display

Type LTPS capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified Version)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.71 inches [Similar] 6.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1312 x 2560 pixels (504 ppi) 1080 x 2246 pixels (402 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.79% 83.67%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes
Radio No FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera Dual 13 MP [Similar] Dual 12 MP + 8 MP [Similar]
Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone) Dual-LED (dual Tone) Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, Laser assisted AutoFocus, Monochrome + RGB, f/1.85 lens, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8 + f/2.0, Sony IMX363, OV8856 sensors, 1.4μm pixel size, Gyro EIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Front Camera 8 MP, 2160p@30fps [Similar] 8 MP (f/2.0, 24mm), 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE-A
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX v5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
USB OTG Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 3040 mAh 3300 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -