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Google Pixel 4 vs Motorola Photon 4G MB855

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Width

      Photon 4G MB855: 1.9 mm narrower

      Pixel 4:
      68.8 mm
      Photon 4G MB855:
      66.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Photon 4G MB855: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

      Pixel 4:
      5.7 in
      Photon 4G MB855:
      4.3 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Pixel 4:
      Dual
      Photon 4G MB855:
      Single

    • Depth

      Pixel 4: 4 mm thinner

      Pixel 4:
      8.2 mm
      Photon 4G MB855:
      12.2 mm

    • Height

      Photon 4G MB855: 20.2 mm shorter

      Pixel 4:
      147.1 mm
      Photon 4G MB855:
      126.9 mm

    • Release year

      Pixel 4:
      2019
      Photon 4G MB855:
      2011

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Pixel 4

      Height:
      147.1 mm +20.2 mm versus Photon 4G MB855
      Width:
      68.8 mm +1.9 mm versus Photon 4G MB855
      Depth:
      8.2 mm

    2. 2. Photon 4G MB855

      Height:
      126.9 mm
      Width:
      66.9 mm
      Depth:
      12.2 mm +4 mm versus Pixel 4

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Pixel 4

      162 g

      +4 g versus Photon 4G MB855

    2. 2. Photon 4G MB855

      158 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Pixel 4

      Screen diagonal:
      5.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      81.1 cm²

    2. 2. Photon 4G MB855

      Screen diagonal:
      4.3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      51 cm²

    Pixel 4 has approximately 59.1% more rectangular screen area than Photon 4G MB855.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StoragePixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    64 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Pixel 4

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Photon 4G MB855

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Pixel 4

      2800 mAh

      +1100 mAh versus Photon 4G MB855

    2. 2. Photon 4G MB855

      1700 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Pixel 42. Photon 4G MB855

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855.
    SpecificationPixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 147.1 Х 68.8 Х 8.2 mm
    • 126.9 Х 66.9 Х 12.2 mm
    Weight
    • 162 g
    • 158 g
    Technology
    • P-OLED
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2280 px
    • 540 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2800 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1700 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    • Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855.
    SpecificationPixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 80.7 cm2
    • 51.0 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 79.8%
    • 60.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 444 PPI
    • 256 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855.
    SpecificationPixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    Rear camera, main
    • 12.2 MP
    • Dual
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12.2 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • OIS -16 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 45mm (telephoto)
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF
    • OIS
    • 2x optical zoom
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Auto-HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Dual
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm
    • no AF TOF 3D camera
    • VGA
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 112
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 93
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 91
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Selfie Score *
    • 92
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855.
    SpecificationPixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 640
    • ULP GeForce
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 425000
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 555
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2165
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855.
    SpecificationPixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    Release date
    • 2019
    • October
    • 2011
    • June
    Colors
    • Clearly White
    • Just Black
    • Oh So Orange
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 750 EUR
    • 270 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855.
    SpecificationPixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM card & eSIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 71(600) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
    • 14(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 46(5200)
    • 48
    • 71(600) - USA
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot; WiMAX 802.16 e
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855.
    SpecificationPixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • DCI-P3 100% -HDR -Always-on display -90Hz
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Pixel 4, Photon 4G MB855.
    SpecificationPixel 4Photon 4G MB855
    Dop
    • Sensors Face ID
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -QI wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - HDMI port -MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Quickoffice document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - Built-in kickstand - Also known as Motorola ELECTRIFY

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