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BLU Studio Touch 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.

  • WeightStudio Touch: 49 g lighterStudio Touch: 141 g · Sidekick 3: 190 g
  • WidthSidekick 3: 12.2 mm narrowerSidekick 3: 59 mm · Studio Touch: 71.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalSidekick 3: 2.4 in smaller diagonalSidekick 3: 2.6 in · Studio Touch: 5 in
  • DepthStudio Touch: 13.6 mm thinnerStudio Touch: 8.4 mm · Sidekick 3: 22 mm
  • HeightSidekick 3: 13.2 mm shorterSidekick 3: 130 mm · Studio Touch: 143.2 mm
  • Release year2016 / 2006Studio Touch: 2016 · 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.

Front
Studio Touch: 143.2 × 71.2 mm 1 Sidekick 3: 130 × 59 mm 2
Side
Studio Touch: 143.2 × 8.4 mm 1 Sidekick 3: 130 × 22 mm 2
  1. 1. Studio Touch
    Height
    143.2 mm
    Width
    71.2 mm
    Depth
    8.4 mm
    Weight
    141 g
  2. 2. Sidekick 3
    Height
    130 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    22 mm
    Weight
    190 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationStudio TouchSidekick 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.2 Х 71.2 Х 8.4 mm
  • 130 Х 59 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 141 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 160 x 240 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB
  • miniSD
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Danger 3.0
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationStudio TouchSidekick 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.6%
  • 26.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 111 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationStudio TouchSidekick 3
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/4''
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationStudio TouchSidekick 3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 402
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 1164
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationStudio TouchSidekick 3
Release date
  • 2016
  • June
  • 2006
  • June
Colors
  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 725 h (2G) / Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 72 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationStudio TouchSidekick 3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • 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
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationStudio TouchSidekick 3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features
SpecificationStudio TouchSidekick 3
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • MP3 audio player -Voice memo