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T-Mobile Sidekick LX

$122.69

Overview

T-Mobile Sidekick LX is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 3-inch TFT, Unisoc T760 chipset, 1.3 main camera, and 1540 mAh battery.

Priced at $122.69, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of T-Mobile Sidekick LX

The display of T-Mobile Sidekick LX measures 3 inches with TFT technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x400 pixels resolution.

Size
3 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x400 pixels
Refresh Rate
90Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of T-Mobile Sidekick LX features 1 rear cameras: 1.3 main. Video recording supports up to Full HD @30 fps.

Main Sensor
1.3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Full HD @30 fps

The battery of T-Mobile Sidekick LX has 1540mAh capacity with 33 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 90 min minutes.

Capacity
1540mAh
Wired Charging
33
Full Charge Time
90 min minutes

The performance of T-Mobile Sidekick LX is powered by the Unisoc T760 chipset.

Chipset
Unisoc T760

The connectivity of T-Mobile Sidekick LX includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of T-Mobile Sidekick LX weighs 205g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP52. Dimensions measure 129.5 x 60 x 22 mm.

Dimensions
129.5 x 60 x 22 mm
Weight
205g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy
IP Rating
IP52

The software of T-Mobile Sidekick LX runs Danger OS.

OS
Danger OS

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Frequently Asked Questions about T-Mobile Sidekick LX

T-Mobile Sidekick LX has a 1.3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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T-Mobile Sidekick LX with Unisoc T760 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

T-Mobile Sidekick LX has IP52 protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

T-Mobile Sidekick LX has a 1540mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

T-Mobile Sidekick LX at $122.69 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

T-Mobile Sidekick LX supports 33 wired charging with full charge in approximately 90 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

T-Mobile Sidekick LX has a 3-inch TFT with 90Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The T-Mobile Sidekick LX delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

3"

Main Camera

1.3

Chipset

Unisoc T760

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeSingle SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2007
Statusavailable
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$122.69

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)129.5 x 60 x 22 mm
Weight (g)205
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingIP52
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorSidekick
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)3
Resolution (px)240x400 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:20
Pixel Density (ppi)395
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)33.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)90
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)100
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchDanger OS
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetUnisoc T760
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemUnisoc T760 integrated modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR2
StorageN/A
Storage Type64MB RAM, 64MB ROM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor1.3
Main Sensor Size1/3.2"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.5mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video ResolutionFull HD @30 fps
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video320x240
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1540
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging33
Wired StandardUSB 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)30 min
Full Charge Time90 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchDanger OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsCharger, Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

T-Mobile Sidekick LX Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the T-Mobile Sidekick LX covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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