LG L40 D160 vs T-Mobile Sidekick LX

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

    L40 D160: 48 g lighter

    L40 D160:
    114 g
    Sidekick LX:
    162 g
  • Width

    L40 D160: 1 mm narrower

    L40 D160:
    59 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick LX: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    L40 D160:
    3.5 in
    Sidekick LX:
    3 in
  • Depth

    L40 D160: 10.1 mm thinner

    L40 D160:
    11.9 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    22 mm
  • Height

    L40 D160: 20.1 mm shorter

    L40 D160:
    109.4 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    129.5 mm
  • Release year

    L40 D160:
    2014
    Sidekick LX:
    2007

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. L40 D160

    Height:
    109.4 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    11.9 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    Height:
    129.5 mm +20.1 mm versus L40 D160
    Width:
    60 mm +1 mm versus L40 D160
    Depth:
    22 mm +10.1 mm versus L40 D160

Weight

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

  1. 1. L40 D160

    114 g

  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    162 g

    +48 g versus L40 D160

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. L40 D160

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

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

L40 D160 has approximately 42.4% more rectangular screen area than Sidekick LX.

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.

L40 D160: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Sidekick LX: Original memory entry

64 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. L40 D160

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

2. Sidekick LX

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
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. L40 D160

    1540 mAh

  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    1540 mAh

Specifications

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1. L40 D1602. Sidekick LX

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for L40 D160, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationL40 D160Sidekick LX
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 109.4 Х 59 Х 11.9 mm
  • 129.5 Х 60 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 114 g
  • 162 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 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
  • 64 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.
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); LG UI 3
  • Danger OS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for L40 D160, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationL40 D160Sidekick LX
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 25.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.5%
  • 33.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 155 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for L40 D160, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationL40 D160Sidekick LX
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • 480p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for L40 D160, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationL40 D160Sidekick LX
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 302
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 13679
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for L40 D160, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationL40 D160Sidekick LX
Release date
  • 2014
  • February
  • 2007
  • September
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 264 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 96 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for L40 D160, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationL40 D160Sidekick LX
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - L34C
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 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
  • A-GPS only
  • No
USB
  • microUSB
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for L40 D160, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationL40 D160Sidekick LX
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for L40 D160, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationL40 D160Sidekick LX
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer Available as LG Optimus Fuel L34C for USA
  • MP3/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo