Casio G'zOne CA-201L vs T-Mobile Sidekick 4G

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

    Sidekick 4G: 11.8 g lighter

    G'zOne CA-201L:
    173.8 g
    Sidekick 4G:
    162 g
  • Width

    Sidekick 4G: 7.1 mm narrower

    G'zOne CA-201L:
    68.1 mm
    Sidekick 4G:
    61 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick 4G: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    G'zOne CA-201L:
    4 in
    Sidekick 4G:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    G'zOne CA-201L: 1.3 mm thinner

    G'zOne CA-201L:
    13.7 mm
    Sidekick 4G:
    15 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick 4G: 2.9 mm shorter

    G'zOne CA-201L:
    129.9 mm
    Sidekick 4G:
    127 mm
  • Release year

    G'zOne CA-201L:
    2013
    Sidekick 4G:
    2011

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. G'zOne CA-201L

    Height:
    129.9 mm +2.9 mm versus Sidekick 4G
    Width:
    68.1 mm +7.1 mm versus Sidekick 4G
    Depth:
    13.7 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick 4G

    Height:
    127 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +1.3 mm versus G'zOne CA-201L

Weight

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

  1. 1. G'zOne CA-201L

    173.8 g

    +11.8 g versus Sidekick 4G

  2. 2. Sidekick 4G

    162 g

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. G'zOne CA-201L

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick 4G

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²

G'zOne CA-201L has approximately 30.6% more rectangular screen area than Sidekick 4G.

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 G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Sidekick 4G: Original memory entry

1 GB · 512 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. G'zOne CA-201L

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Sidekick 4G

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. G'zOne CA-201L

    1800 mAh

    +300 mAh versus Sidekick 4G

  2. 2. Sidekick 4G

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. G'zOne CA-201L2. Sidekick 4G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G.
SpecificationG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129.9 Х 68.1 Х 13.7 mm
  • 127 Х 61 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 173.8 g
  • 162 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Hummingbird
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G.
SpecificationG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.5%
  • 45.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G.
SpecificationG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G.
SpecificationG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
  • PowerVR SGX540
General specs
General specs — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G.
SpecificationG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
Release date
  • 2013
  • March
  • 2011
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Matte Black
  • Pearl magenta
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 270 EUR
  • 310 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 456 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G.
SpecificationG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.34 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G.
SpecificationG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
Radio
  • No
  • Nо
Other features
Other features — specifications for G'zOne CA-201L, Sidekick 4G.
SpecificationG'zOne CA-201LSidekick 4G
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • thermometer
  • barometer
  • Infrared port - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - For Verizon Also known as Casio G'zOne Commando 4G LTE
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - T-Mobile TV -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -ThinkFree Office document editor
  • PDF viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad - Also known as T-Mobile T839 Sidekick 4G