The MOTOROLA PHOTON 4G: Sprint and Motorola are taking wireless innovation to a new level with Sprint's first 1GHz dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor smart phone on the Sprint 4G Network. The MOTOROLA PHOTON 4G provides you with an edge in managing your busy life, from anywhere in the world. Built with Android 2.3 "Gingerbread", PHOTON 4G combined with Sprint's 4G network, lets you browse, download, and multitask at maximum speeds to support your on-the-go lifestyle. The PHOTON 4G does it all, allowing you to access and create content from a larger screen while connected to a Motorola accessory dock. The PHOTON 4G offers the perfect blend between personal and business needs and boasts enterprise quality security for Android, international GSM capabilities, a 4.3" qHD display, dual cameras, and a kickstand for hands-free viewing.
Highlights
A Large 4.3" qHD Pinch-to-zoom Display Coupled With A Kickstand For Ultimate Cinematic Viewing
Access To Thousands Of Apps, Games, and Ringtones From The Android Market
Android Smartphone Capable Of Wireless Speeds Up To 10 Times Faster Than Today's 3G
Capture Hi-res Images With The 8MP Digital Camera, Flash, and Zoom
Hotspot Capable- Share Your Internet Connection With Up To 8 WiFi-enabled Devices in 3G and 4G
Keep In Touch On-the-go With Instant Messenger, Corporate and Personal Email
Mirror Mode- Browse The Web, Play Games, and View Media From Your Phone Onto Your TV
NVIDIA Tegra 2 Brings Extreme Multitasking With The First Mobile Dual-core CPU
Pre-loaded Sprint Apps Like Sprint Football Live and NASCAR Sprint Cup MobileSM
Social Networking Integration- Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and More
Compatible Rate Plans
Device Supports Add-on Line Plans - Yes
Device Supports Add-on Line Upgrade Plans - Yes
Device Supports Sprint Everything Plans - Yes
Available For Purchase Without Service Plan - Yes
Compatible Features
Sprint 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot Option - Yes
Sprint 4G Premium Data Option - Yes
Sprint GPS Plan Options - Yes
Sprint Messaging Plan Options - Yes
Sprint Voice Plan Options - Yes
Sprint Pro Pack Plan Options - Yes
What's In The Box
Battery - Yes
Charger - Yes
USB Cable - Yes
SIM Card - Pre-loaded SIM Card
Reference Guide - Getting Started Guide
Messaging Features
HTML Web Browsing - Yes
Instant Messenger - Chat On-the-go With Instant Messenger Services Like Google Talk
Mobile Web Browsing - Yes
Multimedia Messaging - Send and Receive Picture and Video Messages
Text Messaging (SMS) - Send and Receive Text Messages
Email Client - Access Your Corporate (MS Exchange ActiveSync) and Personal Email (POP and IMAP) On-the-go
Entertainment
Custom Ringtones - Yes
Customizable Graphics - Yes
Facebook - Yes
Games - Yes
MP3 Player - Yes
MP3 Ringtones - Yes
MySpace - Yes
Picture Caller ID - Yes
Polyphonic Ringtones - Yes
Ringer Profiles - Yes
Twitter - Yes
App Store - Download Apps, Ringtones, Games, and More From The Android Market
Streaming Multimedia Support - Sprint TVsm Enabled, Watch Live TV and Video-on-demand With Full-motion Video and Vivid Sound
Qik - Live Video Sharing With Qik
Digital Camera
Front-facing Camera - Front-facing Camera For Video Chat
High-End Camera - Yes
Video Chat - Video Chat With The Front-facing Camera
Video Capture / Camcorder - 720p HD Video Capture and The Ability To Output HD Video In 1080p Via HDMI
Camera - 8MP Primary Camera With Video Record and Front-facing VGA Camera
Camera Megapixels - 8MP Primary Camera and VGA Front-facing Camera
Advanced Features
Attachment Viewing and Editing (Word, Excel) - Easily View and Edit Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF on-the-go With Quickoffice
DLNA - DLNA Wireless Sharing Of Photos, Video, and Music With Other DLNA Compatible Devices
PC Synchronization - Yes
GPS Services Support - Integrated GPS Provides Support For Location-based Services Like Google Maps
Attachment Viewing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Easily View Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF on-the-go With Quickoffice
Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP) - Yes
Bluetooth Wireless Technology - Yes
Voice-driven Menus - The Built-in Speaker Independent Voice Command Lets You Use Your Voice To Get Key Information
Swype - Text With Swype - Simply Slide Your Finger Over The Letters To Draft A Text Message
Google - Google's Android OS 2.3 "Gingerbread"
Visual Voicemail - Yes
Use This Phone As A Modem - Share Your Internet Connection With Up To 8 WiFi-enabled Devices
Core Features
Alarm - Yes
Calculator - Yes
Calendar - Yes
PDA Device - Yes
Speakerphone - Yes
To-Do List - Yes
Vibrate - Yes
Voice Memo - Yes
Voice-activated Dialing - The Built-in Speaker Independent Voice Command Lets You Use Your Voice To Place Phone Calls
Color Main Display - 4.3", 960 x 540 Pixels, 16,700,000 Colors, qHD Touch Display
Color - Black
Style - Candy Bar
Battery
Standby Time - 4G Up To 8.3 Days 3G Up To 13.1 Days
Talk Time - 4G Up To 10 Hours 3G Up To 9.1 Hours
Battery Type - Li-Ion
Technical Specifications
3G Data Speeds - Yes, Where Available
Compatible Carrier - Sprint
Data Download Speed - 4G WiMAX 1xEV-DO Rev.A
Dimensions - 5.0" x 2.6" x 0.5"
Micro-USB Port - Yes
Multiple Numbers Per Name - Yes
Phonebook Capacity - No Limit, Dependent On Available Memory
Touch Screen - Full Touch Screen With Virtual QWERTY Keyboard
Webcam - Yes
WiFi - Utilize Nearby WiFi Access Points For High-speed Data Connection and Internet Access
Expandable Memory Capacity - Support For Up To 32GB microSD Card For A Total Of Up To 48GB
Internationally Compatible - Pre-loaded With SIM Card For International Travel
Standard 3.5mm Stereo Headset Jack - Yes
4G - Yes, Where Available
TTY Compatible - Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible - M4/T4
Predictive Text Entry - Text With Swype - Simply Slide Your Finger Over The Letters To Draft A Text Message
Built-In Memory - 16GB
Weight - 5.6 Ounces
4G/3G - Yes
WiMax - Yes
Platform / Operating System - Google's Android OS 2.3 "Gingerbread"
Processor Speed - 1GHz Dual-core
Manufacturer Model Name - MB855
Processor Type - 1GHz Dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2
Network Compatibility - CDMA 800/1900
Mobile Hotspot - Share Your Internet Connection With Up To 8 WiFi-enabled Devices
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