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Sprint Nextel and Motorola Mobility unveil PHOTON Q 4G LTE smartphone
[October 03, 2012]

Sprint Nextel and Motorola Mobility unveil PHOTON Q 4G LTE smartphone


Oct 03, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Sprint Nextel, a communications company offering wireless and wireline communications products and services, and Motorola Mobility have announced the introduction of Motorola PHOTON Q 4G LTE smartphone, the next generation of Motorola PHOTON 4G smartphone.



Key features of the Motorola PHOTON Q 4G LTE smartphone include a five-row, PC-like QWERTY keyboard, international capabilities and a 4.3-inch ColorBoost display, the ability to operate on Sprint's new 4G LTE network, Android 4.0.4, Ice Cream Sandwich, 1.5GHz dual-core processor, Rear-facing 8MP camera with 1080p video capture and playback, front-facing HD camera, mirror mode when connected with HDMI cable (sold separately).

Motorola PHOTON Q equips customers with a virtual keyboard for texts and a slide out PC-like QWERTY keyboard for double-thumb efficiency. Each laser-cut key is outlined in LED lights. It also has a number row for maximum typing efficiency and accuracy, the company said.


"Motorola PHOTON Q will be the first 4G LTE device with a QWERTY keyboard and world phone capabilities to join the Sprint line-up," said David Owens, vice president of Product Development, Sprint.

"We want to make sure our 4G LTE handset portfolio has the full complement of choices for our customers. Adding a product with both a physical keyboard and world mode makes this a great addition to the Sprint family of devices. This is a dynamic smartphone that customers will really enjoy using and we are pleased to have Motorola as part of our 4G LTE device portfolio." http://www.datamonitor.com Republication or redistribution, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without prior written consent. Datamonitor shall not be liable for errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon

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