Gigabyte Essence vs Motorola PRO

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Essence: 9 g lighter

    Essence:
    125 g
    PRO:
    134 g
  • Width

    PRO: 6 mm narrower

    Essence:
    67 mm
    PRO:
    61 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    PRO: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

    Essence:
    4.5 in
    PRO:
    3.1 in
  • Chipset

    Essence:
    Spreadtrum SC7731
    PRO:
    TI OMAP 3620 1000
  • Depth

    Essence: 2.9 mm thinner

    Essence:
    8.8 mm
    PRO:
    11.7 mm
  • Height

    PRO: 15 mm shorter

    Essence:
    134 mm
    PRO:
    119 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Essence

    Height:
    134 mm +15 mm versus PRO
    Width:
    67 mm +6 mm versus PRO
    Depth:
    8.8 mm
  2. 2. PRO

    Height:
    119 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    11.7 mm +2.9 mm versus Essence

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Essence

    125 g

  2. 2. PRO

    134 g

    +9 g versus Essence

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Essence

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. PRO

    Screen diagonal:
    3.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    28.6 cm²

Essence has approximately 95.1% more rectangular screen area than PRO.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Essence: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

PRO: Original memory entry

8 GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Essence

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. PRO

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Essence

    1600 mAh

    +180 mAh versus PRO

  2. 2. PRO

    1420 mAh

Specifications

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1. Essence2. PRO

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Essence, PRO.
SpecificationEssencePRO
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134 Х 67 Х 8.8 mm
  • 119 Х 61 Х 11.7 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 134 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 3.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1420 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC7731
  • TI OMAP 3620 1000
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Essence, PRO.
SpecificationEssencePRO
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 28.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.2%
  • 39.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 186 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Essence, PRO.
SpecificationEssencePRO
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Essence, PRO.
SpecificationEssencePRO
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • PowerVR SGX530
General specs
General specs — specifications for Essence, PRO.
SpecificationEssencePRO
Release date
  • 2015
  • October
  • 2011
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 330 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Essence, PRO.
SpecificationEssencePRO
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 10.2/1.8 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
Unknown
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Essence, PRO.
SpecificationEssencePRO
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Essence, PRO.
SpecificationEssencePRO
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Quickoffice document viewer/editor -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input