Lenovo A3900 vs T-Mobile Sidekick

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: 29 g lighter

    A3900:
    157 g
    Sidekick:
    128 g
  • Width

    Sidekick: 13.8 mm narrower

    A3900:
    71.8 mm
    Sidekick:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    A3900:
    5 in
    Sidekick:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    A3900: 9 mm thinner

    A3900:
    9 mm
    Sidekick:
    18 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick: 23.8 mm shorter

    A3900:
    142.8 mm
    Sidekick:
    119 mm
  • Release year

    A3900:
    2015
    Sidekick:
    2008

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. A3900

    Height:
    142.8 mm +23.8 mm versus Sidekick
    Width:
    71.8 mm +13.8 mm versus Sidekick
    Depth:
    9 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick

    Height:
    119 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm +9 mm versus A3900

Weight

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

  1. 1. A3900

    157 g

    +29 g versus Sidekick

  2. 2. Sidekick

    128 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. A3900

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick

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

A3900 has approximately 258.2% more rectangular screen area than Sidekick.

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.

A3900: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Sidekick: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. A3900

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

2. Sidekick

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

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. A3900

    2300 mAh

    +1270 mAh versus Sidekick

  2. 2. Sidekick

    1030 mAh

Specifications

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1. A39002. Sidekick

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A3900, Sidekick.
SpecificationA3900Sidekick
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.8 Х 71.8 Х 9 mm
  • 119 Х 58 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 157 g
  • 128 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1030 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Danger 4.7
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A3900, Sidekick.
SpecificationA3900Sidekick
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 19.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.2%
  • 27.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 179 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A3900, Sidekick.
SpecificationA3900Sidekick
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for A3900, Sidekick.
SpecificationA3900Sidekick
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T760MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A3900, Sidekick.
SpecificationA3900Sidekick
Release date
  • 2015
  • May
  • 2008
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Pearl White
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 216 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A3900, Sidekick.
SpecificationA3900Sidekick
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Unknown
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
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A3900, Sidekick.
SpecificationA3900Sidekick
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features — specifications for A3900, Sidekick.
SpecificationA3900Sidekick
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Preliminary specifications
  • MP3/WAV/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input