Status
Discontinued
Quick Summary
The Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE XT897 hits the sweet spot of the market, offering a feature-rich experience at a highly competitive price. It runs on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), which pairs beautifully with its 4.3 inches display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 1785 mAh battery.
Hardware Score Analysis
A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.
Performance
60%
Display
34%
Camera
10%
Battery
58%
Memory
21%
Launch
Display
Type
TFT
Size
4.3 inches, 51.0 cm² (~61.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Features
ColorBoost technology
Main Camera
Single
8 MP, AF
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash
Selfie Camera
Single
Yes
Body
Dimensions
126.5 x 66 x 13.7 mm (4.98 x 2.60 x 0.54 in)
Weight
170.1 g (6.00 oz)
Features
QWERTY
Colors
Black
Connectivity
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
SIM
Non-removable
Platform
OS
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Memory
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage
8GB 1GB RAM
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm Jack
Yes
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
HDMI port
MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player
MP4/WMV/H.264 player
Document viewer
Photo viewer/editor
Organizer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input (Swype)
MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player
MP4/WMV/H.264 player
Document viewer
Photo viewer/editor
Organizer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input (Swype)
Battery
Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 1785 mAh battery
Miscellaneous
SAR
0.89 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
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