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Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223) vs Essential Phone PH-1

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 10 Plus vs Essential Phone PH-1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Essential Phone PH-1 X Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223) 10Points
6.5"
IPS

1080x2520

12
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.71"
IPS

1312x2560

13
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3040
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Essential Phone PH-1

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)} 10 Advantages Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223) vs Phone PH-1} 15 Advantages Essential Phone PH-1
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+180 grams (6.3 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs185 grams (6.48 ounces)
+6.5"14%
Larger screen
vs5.71"
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+1/2.8" inches7%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3" inches
+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.45GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)41%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
64GB (42GB available)vs+128GB (114GB available)171%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)6%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Titanium frame, glass front, ceramic backAdvantage
More resistant material
1080x2520 pixelsvs+1312x2560 pixels23%
Higher resolution screen
422 PPIvs+504 PPI19%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(dual camera) 12MP + 8MPvs+(dual camera) 13MP + 13MP29%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps71%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+3040 mAh1%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
18Wvs+27W50%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Not supportedvs+IP54 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

33 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4
TFT IPS LCD / LTPS IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+26 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
 
ModelXperia 10 Plus (i3223)Phone PH-1
Other model namesSony Xperia 10+ I3223 (4GB RAM), Sony MermaidEssential PH-1 Unlocked
Country or region availableCanadaUSA
Canada, USA
(Europe)CanadaUSAJapan
(Europe), Canada, USA, Japan
BrandSonyEssential
Release date2/27/2019, Announced: 2/25/20198/1/2017, Announced: 5/8/2017
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)73 x 167 millimeters (2.87 x 6.57 in)71.1 x 141.5 millimeters (2.8 x 5.57 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontTitanium frame, glass front, ceramic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP54 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
Display typeTFT IPS LCDLTPS IPS LCD
Screen size6.5" inches5.71" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2520 pixels (21:9)1312x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)422 PPI504 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supported500nits[typ]

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 7.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 (SDM636) (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.45GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 509 (430MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 147163 (v8)
Geekbench: 1238 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
RAM memory4GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (42GB available)
eMMC 5.1
128GB (114GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/50 Mbps1024/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 28, 29, 66)LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
8MP telephoto f/2.453mm1/4"1.12µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
(dual camera)
13 megapixels
13MP mono f/1.91/3.1"PDAF/Laser
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1.25µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Mono sound with dual speakers
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Hall effect
Pedometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3040 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 1.0
27W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Navy, Silver, Gold• Colors: Black, White, Stellar Gray, Ocean Depths

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia 10 Plus (i3223)Essential Phone PH-1
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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