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Motorola PHOTON 4G

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Manufacturer: Motorola Announced: 09 Jun 2011 Carrier Availability: Sprint

Motorola PHOTON 4G is best known for its multi-connectivity options. It can sing along Sprint's WiMAX and CDMA, as well as GSM networks used all around the world. In addition, it also comes with a 4.3-inch qHD capacitive touchscreen, dual-core Tegra 2 CPU, 8-megapixel camera, 1GB of RAM, Wi-Fi, GPS, 16GB of built-in storage and a memory card slot. Android 2.3 Gingerbread is running the show.

Motorola PHOTON 4G Specifications

Display

  • Screen size: 4.3 inch (101.60 mm)
  • Resolution: Other
  • Type: LCD
  • Touch screen: Multi-touch (Capactive), Gesture

Size & Weight

  • Height: 126.9 mm (4.84 inch)
  • Width: 66.9 mm (2.68 inch)
  • Depth: 12.2 mm (0.47 inch)
  • Weight: 158.0 g

Connectivity & Wireless

  • Wi-Fi: Yes (802.11b/g/n)
  • Wi-Fi Encryption: WEP, WPA, WPA2
  • Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR technology
    • HSP [headset]
    • HFP [hands-free]
    • A2DP [stereo audio]
    • AVRCP [media control]
    • GAP [generic access]
    • SPP [serial port]
    • SDAP [service discovery application]
    • DUN [network sharing]
    • HID [peripherals]
    • OPP / FTP [file transfer]
    • PAN [ad hoc network]
    • PBAP [phone book access]
  • Computer Sync supported: Yes

Camera

  • Resolution: 8.0 megapixels
  • Camera Features:
    • Records video
    • Auto focus
    • Digital zoom
    • Flash
    • Self-Timer
    • Contact pictures
    • Geo-tagging (location)
  • Secondary Camera: Yes 0.3 megapixels

Other Features

  • Flight Mode: Yes
  • FM tuner: Yes
  • TTY / TDD: Yes
  • TV-out: Yes

Hardware

  • CPU: 1000 MHz
  • RAM: 1024 MB
  • USB: 2.0 [Mass Storage Device, Charging]
  • microUSB

Battery & Power

  • Battery type: Li-ion
  • Talk time: 10 hours
  • Stand by time: 200 hours
  • Capacity: 1700 mAh

Cellular network

  • Network Technology: CDMA
  • Network Technology: WiMAX
  • CDMA Bands: 800, 1900
  • Data tethering: Yes

Location Support

  • GPS (AGPS)
  • Cellular location
  • Wifi location
  • Compass

Messaging

  • SMS: Yes
  • MMS: Yes

Input

  • Type: Touchscreen
  • Predictive Text: Yes

Media

  • Media Playback: Yes
  • Support Audio: AAC, AAC+, AMR, MID, MP3, OGG, WAV
  • Support Video: h.263, h.264 / AVC, MPEG-4 (MP4)
  • Support Image: BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG

Audio and Voice

  • Audio / Headset Jack: Yes
  • Phone Speaker: Yes
  • Speaker phone: Yes
  • Voice dial: Yes

Personalization

  • Custom Ringtones: Yes
  • Sound profiles: Yes
  • Vibrate mode: Yes
  • Multiple numbers per contact: Yes
  • Multiple languages: Yes (English, Spanish)

Sensors

  • Accelerometer (motion)
  • Amient light
  • Proximity

Memory

  • 16 GB built-in memory
  • Memory card: SD, microSD, microSDHC

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