BLU G5 Plus vs T-Mobile Sidekick 3

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    G5 Plus: 9 g lighter

    G5 Plus:
    181 g
    Sidekick 3:
    190 g
  • Width

    Sidekick 3: 19 mm narrower

    G5 Plus:
    78 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick 3: 3.4 in smaller diagonal

    G5 Plus:
    6 in
    Sidekick 3:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    G5 Plus: 12.4 mm thinner

    G5 Plus:
    9.6 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    22 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick 3: 31.4 mm shorter

    G5 Plus:
    161.4 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    G5 Plus:
    2019
    Sidekick 3:
    2006

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. 1. G5 Plus

    Height:
    161.4 mm +31.4 mm versus Sidekick 3
    Width:
    78 mm +19 mm versus Sidekick 3
    Depth:
    9.6 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +12.4 mm versus G5 Plus

Weight

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

  1. 1. G5 Plus

    181 g

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    190 g

    +9 g versus G5 Plus

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. 1. G5 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.9 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²

G5 Plus has approximately 361.5% more rectangular screen area than Sidekick 3.

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 G5 Plus, Sidekick 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG5 PlusSidekick 3
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Sidekick 3: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. G5 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB

2. Sidekick 3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

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. 1. G5 Plus

    3000 mAh

    +1500 mAh versus Sidekick 3

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. G5 Plus2. Sidekick 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G5 Plus, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationG5 PlusSidekick 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 161.4 Х 78 Х 9.6 mm
  • 130 Х 59 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 181 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 160 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Danger 3.0
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for G5 Plus, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationG5 PlusSidekick 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 92.9 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.8%
  • 26.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 268 PPI
  • 111 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G5 Plus, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationG5 PlusSidekick 3
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for G5 Plus, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationG5 PlusSidekick 3
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 46321
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for G5 Plus, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationG5 PlusSidekick 3
Release date
  • 2019
  • July
  • 2006
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Twilight
  • Chameleon Blue
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 575 h (2G) / Up to 525 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 20 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 72 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G5 Plus, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationG5 PlusSidekick 3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G0190UU HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - G0190LL HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G0190VV -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 28(700) - G0190LL
  • G0190VV LTE band 2(1900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700) - G0190UU
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G5 Plus, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationG5 PlusSidekick 3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features — specifications for G5 Plus, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationG5 PlusSidekick 3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • MP3 audio player -Voice memo