Motorola Photon 4G
Operating system
Android 2.3.3
Screen size
4.3 in
Processor frequency
1 GHz
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CDMA
Yes
HDMI
Yes
DLNA
Yes
Thickness
12.2 in
Processor frequency
1 GHz
Video resolution
720 p
HSPA
No
HSPA+
No
4G LTE
No
Photo resolution (Front camera)
0.31 MP
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| General | |||
| Operating system | Android 2.3.3 | ||
| Available | Yes | ||
| Released (US) | August 2011 | ||
| Design | Candybar | ||
| Color | Black |
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| Rugged | No | ||
| Display | |||
| Screen type | TFT | ||
| Resolution | 960x540 pixels | ||
| Screen size | 4.3 in | ||
| Touchscreen | Yes | ||
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive | ||
| Multitouch | Yes | ||
| Colors | 16 777 216 | ||
| 3D | No | ||
| PPI | 256 | ||
| Network | |||
| GSM | Yes | ||
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 |
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| GPRS | Yes | ||
| EDGE | Yes | ||
| UMTS | Yes | ||
| UMTS Frequencies | 850 1900 2100 |
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| HSPA | No | ||
| HSPA+ | No | ||
| CDMA | Yes | ||
| CDMA Frequencies | 800 1900 |
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| 4G LTE | No | ||
| WiMAX | No | ||
| Digital Camera / Video | |||
| Back camera | Yes | ||
| Photo resolution | 8 MP | ||
| Video resolution | 720 p | ||
| Flash | Yes | ||
| Flash type | Dual LED | ||
| Features | Auto focus Face detection Geo tagging Image stabilizer Digital zoom |
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| Front camera | Yes | ||
| Photo resolution | 0.31 MP | ||
| Front Flash | No | ||
| Sensor | |||
| Accelerometer | Yes | ||
| Gyroscope | No | ||
| Proximity sensor | Yes | ||
| Compass | Yes | ||
| Barometer | No | ||
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | ||
| Size and weight | |||
66.9 in
12.2 in
126.9 in
158 oz
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| Height | 126.9 in | ||
| Width | 66.9 in | ||
| Thickness | 12.2 in | ||
| Weight | 158 oz | ||
| Hardware | |||
| CPU | ARM Cortex A9 | ||
| Processor frequency | 1 GHz | ||
| Core number | Dual Core | ||
| RAM | 1024 MB | ||
| Internal storage | 16 GB | ||
| Removable storage | Yes | ||
| Memory card | microSD microSDHC |
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| Connectivity | |||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n |
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| Wi-Fi hotspot | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth version | 2.1 + EDR | ||
| Profiles | Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP) Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Basic Printing (BPP) Dial-up networking (DUN) Generic Access (GAP) Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP) Generic Object Exchange (GOEP) Handsfree (HFP) Headset (HSP) Human Interface Device (HID) Object Push (OPP) Phone Book Access (PBAP) Serial Port (SPP) |
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| GPS | Yes | ||
| GPS type | A-GPS | ||
| USB | Yes | ||
| USB version | 2.0 | ||
| USB connector type | microUSB | ||
| USB features | USB charging Mass storage device |
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| Audio | Yes | ||
| Headset jack | 3.5mm | ||
| HDMI | Yes | ||
| HDMI type | Micro HDMI (Type D) | ||
| HDMI Version | 1.3 | ||
| DLNA | Yes | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Infrared | No | ||
| Multimedia | |||
| Music player | Yes | ||
| Supported formats | AAC AAC+ AMR MIDI MP3 WAV WMA |
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| Video player | Yes | ||
| Supports | H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV |
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| Compatible game platforms | Nvidia Tegra Zone | ||
| Radio | Yes | ||
| FM Transmitter | No | ||
| Battery | |||
| Battery type | Lithium-ion | ||
| Capacity | 1700 mAh | ||
| Battery life on 2G talk time | 10 h | ||
| Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time | 9 h | ||
| Qi wireless charging | No | ||
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