Motorola Photon 4G MB855 vs Nokia C6-01: specs comparison

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.

Weight

C6-01: 27 g lighter

Photon 4G MB855:

158 g

C6-01:

131 g
Width

C6-01: 14.4 mm narrower

Photon 4G MB855:

66.9 mm

C6-01:

52.5 mm
Screen diagonal

C6-01: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

Photon 4G MB855:

4.3 in

C6-01:

3.2 in
Depth

Photon 4G MB855: 1.7 mm thinner

Photon 4G MB855:

12.2 mm

C6-01:

13.9 mm
Height

C6-01: 23.1 mm shorter

Photon 4G MB855:

126.9 mm

C6-01:

103.8 mm
Release year

Photon 4G MB855:

2011

C6-01:

2010

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. Photon 4G MB855

Height:

126.9 mm +23.1 mm versus C6-01
Width:

66.9 mm +14.4 mm versus C6-01
Depth:

12.2 mm
2. C6-01

Height:

103.8 mm
Width:

52.5 mm
Depth:

13.9 mm +1.7 mm versus Photon 4G MB855

Weight

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

1. Photon 4G MB855

158 g

+27 g versus C6-01
2. C6-01

131 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. Photon 4G MB855

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²
2. C6-01

Screen diagonal:

3.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

28.2 cm²

Photon 4G MB855 has approximately 80.6% more rectangular screen area than C6-01.

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 Photon 4G MB855, C6-01, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
16 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

C6-01: Original memory entry

340 MB · 256 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Photon 4G MB855

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

2. C6-01

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. Photon 4G MB855

1700 mAh

+650 mAh versus C6-01
2. C6-01

1050 mAh

Specifications

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1. Photon 4G MB8552. C6-01

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Photon 4G MB855, C6-01.
Specification	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
Dimensions (HxWxD)	126.9 Х 66.9 Х 12.2 mm	103.8 Х 52.5 Х 13.9 mm
Weight	158 g	131 g
Technology	TFT	AMOLED
Screen size	4.3" inch	3.2" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 1 GB RAM	340 MB 256 MB RAM 1 GB ROM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1050 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)	Symbian^3 upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Chipset	Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Photon 4G MB855, C6-01.
Specification	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	51.0 cm2	28.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	60.0%	51.8%
PPI /points per inch/	256 PPI	229 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Photon 4G MB855, C6-01.
Specification	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	8 MP
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Video	720p@30fps	720p@25fps 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	VGA

Performance

Performance — specifications for Photon 4G MB855, C6-01.
Specification	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9	680 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU	ULP GeForce	Broadcom BCM2727

General specs

General specs — specifications for Photon 4G MB855, C6-01.
Specification	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
Release date	2011 June	2010 September
Colors	Black	Silver Grey Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	270 EUR	170 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 10 h	Stand by time- Up to 408 h (2G) / Up to 372 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Photon 4G MB855, C6-01.
Specification	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA	HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Class 33
Edge	Class 12	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA hotspot; WiMAX 802.16 e	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP EDR	3.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)	SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.10 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Photon 4G MB855, C6-01.
Specification	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Nokia ClearBlack display

Other features

Other features — specifications for Photon 4G MB855, C6-01.
Specification	Photon 4G MB855	C6-01
Dop	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	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - TV-out -SNS integration -WebTV -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -DivX/XviD/MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input

Motorola Photon 4G MB855 vs Nokia C6-01