Lava Iris 349S 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

    Iris 349S: 74.6 g lighter

    Iris 349S:
    115.4 g
    Sidekick 3:
    190 g
  • Width

    Sidekick 3: 2.5 mm narrower

    Iris 349S:
    61.5 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick 3: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    Iris 349S:
    3.5 in
    Sidekick 3:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    Iris 349S: 8.7 mm thinner

    Iris 349S:
    13.3 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    22 mm
  • Height

    Iris 349S: 15 mm shorter

    Iris 349S:
    115 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    Iris 349S:
    2013
    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. Iris 349S

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    61.5 mm +2.5 mm versus Sidekick 3
    Depth:
    13.3 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    Height:
    130 mm +15 mm versus Iris 349S
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +8.7 mm versus Iris 349S

Weight

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

  1. 1. Iris 349S

    115.4 g

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    190 g

    +74.6 g versus Iris 349S

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. Iris 349S

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

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

Iris 349S has approximately 81.2% 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Iris 349S: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

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. Iris 349S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 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. Iris 349S

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    1500 mAh

    +100 mAh versus Iris 349S

Specifications

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1. Iris 349S2. Sidekick 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Iris 349S, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationIris 349SSidekick 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 61.5 Х 13.3 mm
  • 130 Х 59 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 115.4 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 160 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Danger 3.0
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Iris 349S, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationIris 349SSidekick 3
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.6%
  • 26.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 111 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Iris 349S, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationIris 349SSidekick 3
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Iris 349S, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationIris 349SSidekick 3
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Iris 349S, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationIris 349SSidekick 3
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2006
  • June
Colors
  • Brown/cool gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 40 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 72 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Iris 349S, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationIris 349SSidekick 3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Iris 349S, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationIris 349SSidekick 3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features — specifications for Iris 349S, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationIris 349SSidekick 3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • MP3 audio player -Voice memo