Xiaomi Mi A1 vs Essential Phone (PH-1)
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Mi A1 and Essential Phone (PH-1) comes with same RAM.Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Essential Phone (PH-1) has better resolution of 2560 x 1312 than Xiaomi Mi A1 which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Essential Phone (PH-1) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Mi A1
| Name | Xiaomi Mi A1 | Essential Phone (PH-1) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 in | 5.71 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3080 mAh | 3040 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 13 MP + 13 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 11999 | Rs. 29990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Xiaomi Mi A1 is Rs. 11999. The launch Date of the second phone is May, 2017. The cost of Essential Phone (PH-1) is Rs. 29990.
Display comparison
Essential Phone (PH-1) has larger screen size of 5.71 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Mi A1's 5.5 inch screen. Both the phones have IPS Screen Type. Essential's phone has display density of 504 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 401 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM Essential Phone (PH-1) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Mi A1 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Essential Phone (PH-1)'s 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Mi A1's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Essential Phone (PH-1) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Mi A1's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 8.0 and the second one on 7.1 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Mi A1 | Essential Phone (PH-1) |
| General | ||
| Model | Mi A1 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May, 2017 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.8 x 155.4 x 7.3 mm | 71.09 x 141.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 165 g | 185 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 5.71 inches, 1312 x 2560 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 504 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 70.1% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes 1 Mbps Download |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Android One Phone | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 13 MP + 13 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v7.1 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.45 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 540 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | MMS, Instant Messaging |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | XviD, MP4 |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3080 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3040 mAh, Li-ion Battery |