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Photon 4G

By Motorola

Verge score: 7.4

The Photon 4G is Motorola's first 4G WiMAX phone for Sprint and it features Android 2.3 with a 1GHz dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor. The Photon 4G also features international GSM capabilities, dual cameras, a 4.3-inch high quality HD display, and a kickstand for hands-free viewing.

Description

Status: Available
Availability date: Jul. 31, 2011
Price at launch: $199.99

Availability

FCC ID: IHDP56MD1

Also Known As...

Height: 5 inches
Width: 2.6 inches
Thickness: 0.5 inches
Weight: 0.35 pounds
Form factor: Slab
Color: Black

Hardware

Screen size (diagonal): 4.3 inches
Technology: LCD
Pixel arrangement: RGB
Resolution (Y): 960 px
Resolution (X): 540 px
PPI: 256
Touchscreen type: Capacitive

Display

Carriers: Sprint
Other carriers: Sprint
CDMA: Yes
CDMA frequencies supported: 1900, 800 / 850
GSM: Yes
GSM frequencies supported: 1900, 900, 850
UMTS / HSPA: Yes
UMTS frequencies supported: 2100, 1900, 850
WiMAX: Yes
WiMAX frequencies supported: 2500
WWAN data standards supported: UMTS, WiMAX, 1xRTT, EV-DO Rev. A, EV-DO Rev. 0, EDGE, HSUPA, HSDPA, GPRS
Wi-Fi: Yes
Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b
GPS: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
Bluetooth version: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Tethering / mobile hotspot: Yes