Motorola Photon 4G

Display4.3" 540 x 960 pixels
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
Main camera8MP
Battery1700 mAh
Photon 4G product photo
4.8GoSolo score
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Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
2G bands
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA

Launch

Announced
2011, June. Released 2011, August
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
126.9 x 66.9 x 12.2 mm (5.00 x 2.63 x 0.48 in)
Weight
158 g (5.57 oz)
SIM
Mini-SIM
Durability
Built-in kickstand

Display

Type
TFT
Size
4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OS
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
ULP GeForce

Memory

Card slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
16GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules
8 MP, AF
Features
Dual-LED flash
Video
720p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module
VGA

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot; WiMAX 802.16 e
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type
Removable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery

Misc

Colors
Black
SAR
0.93 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)

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