Motorola Photon 4G MB855
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Motorola Photon 4G MB855

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Released 2011, August
158g, 12.2mm thickness
Android 2.3, not up to 4.1
16GB storage, microSDHC
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Specification source: GSMArena device record.

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Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
2G bandsCDMA 800 / 1900
3G bandsCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
SpeedEV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA

Launch

Announced2011, June. Released 2011, August
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions126.9 x 66.9 x 12.2 mm (5.00 x 2.63 x 0.48 in)
Weight158 g (5.57 oz)
SIMMini-SIM

Battery

TypeTFT
Talk timeUp to 10 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 9 h 10 min (3G)
Stand-byUp to 288 h (2G) / Up to 312 h (3G)

Display

Size4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OSAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUULP GeForce

Memory

Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal16GB 1GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single8 MP, AF
Video720p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot; WiMAX 802.16 e
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
BrowserHTML, Adobe Flash

Misc

ColorsBlack
PriceAbout 270 EUR
SAR0.93 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)    

Main Camera

FeaturesDual-LED flash