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"Sometimes it won't connect to the phone. Sometimes it'll mysteriously disconnect miduse. Sometimes the camera app will crash. Sometimes it'll crash the entire phone."That's how I originally described Essential's 360-degree camera, the first (and so far only) product that uses the snap-on magnetic accessory port on the back of the Essential Phone. Fortunately, the 360-degree cam is much better now. It's almost totally usable! Moments after you satisfyingly snap it into place, it's ready for action -- capturing spherical photos and video that let your Facebook or YouTube followers virtually step into your shoes to experience a precious moment of your life.

What 360-degree video can do for you, I say "almost" because the 360-cam is also a tremendous battery hog, It pulls power directly from the phone, and I've drained 17 percent of my phone's battery with a single 10-minute recording, (On average, it seems to drain about 1 percent a minute, but I've definitely seen worse.), Plus, the camera seems to overheat and shut down blooming 3 iphone case at the 15-minute mark, even in an air-conditioned room, It's got a tiny fan inside that tries to keep it cool, but the fan turns off when you start recording to avoid spoiling your audio..

Video quality is actually impressive given the camera module's tiny size -- the 4K footage looks clearer and less noisy than either the Moto 360 Camera add-on (for Motorola's Moto Z phones) or the standalone Ricoh Theta V, particularly indoors. Unfortunately, the Essential 360's washed-out colors are a bit of a turn-off, and without any controls to adjust the exposure or orient the image (if you're not holding it perfectly vertically, for example), it's more of a toy than a tool. Having spent a lot more time with the Essential Phone and surveying Reddit's Essential group now, I should warn you there are a few extra quirks I didn't identify in my original review.

T-Mobile: I can't speak for everyone, but a lot of Redditors and my personal experience in the San Francisco Bay Area seem to agree -- the Essential Phone appears to have notably worse reception and download speeds than other T-Mobile compatible phones, I wouldn't buy an Essential Phone for T-Mobile today, Anecdotally, I sometimes find I have no working data in places where other phones can still download email and surf the web, Slightly more scientifically, when I swapped SIMs between blooming 3 iphone case an iPhone 8 Plus, Moto Z2 Play and Essential PH-1 in a few specific locations around the bay, I saw slower T-Mobile speeds with Essential than with other handsets, (AT&T and Verizon speeds were fine regardless of phone.)..

Missed touches: A few times a day, I'll tap a button on the Essential Phone's screen and nothing will happen. As best as I can tell, it's happening because the phone's screen bezels are so thin, it's easy for my palm or fingertips to accidentally brush the edge of the screen and confuse the phone's touch sensors. I don't think it's a dealbreaker, but nearly 100 Reddit users told me it was among their biggest complaints. App crashes and app launch lag: Occasionally, I'll tap on an app, and it won't launch right away. It takes a beat. Or it'll launch, but I'll be greeted with a blank, non-responsive window instead of a working app, and I'll need to force-close it and open it again. It doesn't happen often enough that I find it a big deal in everyday use -- maybe once a day -- but it's certainly a little annoying.