T-Mobile Sidekick 4G

The T-Mobile Sidekick 4G was announced in 2011, March. Released 2011, April 20 With 3.5 inches, 34.9 cm2 (~45.0% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Powered by Hummingbird and running Android 2.2 (Froyo), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 3.15 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 480p@30fps video, while the Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 1700 / 2100
  • Note: HSDPA 2100
  • Speed: HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2011, March. Released 2011, April 20
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 127 x 61 x 15 mm (5.0 x 2.40 x 0.59 in)
  • Weight: 162 g (5.71 oz)
  • Keyboard: QWERTY
  • SIM: Mini-SIM
  • Note: Optical trackpad

Display

  • Type: TFT
  • Size: 3.5 inches, 34.9 cm2 (~45.0% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)

Platform

  • OS: Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Chipset: Hummingbird
  • CPU: 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
  • GPU: PowerVR SGX540

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
  • Internal: 1GB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 3.15 MP, AF
  • Video: 480p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: VGA
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 3.0, A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS
  • Radio:
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity
  • Browser: HTML, Adobe Flash
  • Note: T-Mobile TV, MP4/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player, Organizer, ThinkFree Office document editor , PDF viewer, Voice memo, Predictive text input

Battery

  • Type: Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
  • Stand-by: Up to 456 h
  • Talk time: Up to 6 h 30 min

Misc

  • Colors: Matte black, Pearl magenta
  • SAR: 0.34 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 310 EUR