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Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) vs ZTE Warp (N860)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Photon 4G vs ZTE Warp phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare ZTE Warp X Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) 19Points
4.3"
TFT

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

vs
4.3"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)

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Photon 4G (MB855)} 19 Advantages Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) vs Warp (N860)} 4 Advantages ZTE Warp (N860)
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR2
+16GB (13GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (3GB available)
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+256 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+(back) 8MP63%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+3G HSUPAAdvantage
The 3G HSUPA network is newer and faster
vs3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
+(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A) 3.1 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1700 mAh6%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1600 mAh
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Mini HDMI Type CAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
158 grams (5.53 ounces)vs+140 grams (4.9 ounces)13%
Lighter
12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+11 millimeters (0.43 inches)11%
Thinner
Android 2.3.4 Gingerbreadvs+Android 2.3.5 GingerbreadAdvantage
Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread is newer and safer
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

15 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
4.3"
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
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ModelPhoton 4G (MB855)Warp (N860)
Other model namesSprint Motorola Photon 4GBoost Mobile ZTE Warp N860, ZTE Warp 3G
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandMotorolaZTE
Release date8/1/201111/4/2011
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)66.9 x 126.9 millimeters (2.63 x 5 in)69 x 130 millimeters (2.72 x 5.12 in)
Weight158 grams (5.53 ounces)140 grams (4.9 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
System versionAndroid 2.3.3 GingerbreadAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbreadfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
Chipset32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 AP20H32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerNVIDIA GeForceQualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)4GB (3GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload10.2/5.76 Mbps3.1 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsVGA (640x480)
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMini HDMI Type CNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
HF5X
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh1600 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy9.1 hours5 hours
Standby314 hours (13.1 days)225 hours (9.4 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• HDMI 1.3 connector
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• Motorola MOTOBLUR UI
• Docking connector
• 3G/4G WiFi hotspot up to 8 devices
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)ZTE Warp (N860)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.93W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)0.59W/kg (head), 1.25W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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