https://www.cnet.com/news/will-the-essential-phone-get-eclipsed-the-359-ep-270/

The Essential Phone is here, but it may get overshadowed by a bunch of other hot phone launches from Samsung, Apple and Google that are expected to hit very soon.

Despite that, there's plenty to discuss about the first device from this startup, which was created by Android father Andy Rubin and has raised loads of funding already.