LG Optimus Big LU6800 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

    Optimus Big LU6800: 11 g lighter

    Optimus Big LU6800:
    151 g
    Sidekick LX:
    162 g
  • Width

    Sidekick LX: 7.3 mm narrower

    Optimus Big LU6800:
    67.3 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick LX: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus Big LU6800:
    4.3 in
    Sidekick LX:
    3 in
  • Depth

    Optimus Big LU6800: 11.9 mm thinner

    Optimus Big LU6800:
    10.1 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    22 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick LX: 2.5 mm shorter

    Optimus Big LU6800:
    132 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    129.5 mm
  • Release year

    Optimus Big LU6800:
    2011
    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. Optimus Big LU6800

    Height:
    132 mm +2.5 mm versus Sidekick LX
    Width:
    67.3 mm +7.3 mm versus Sidekick LX
    Depth:
    10.1 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    Height:
    129.5 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +11.9 mm versus Optimus Big LU6800

Weight

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

  1. 1. Optimus Big LU6800

    151 g

  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    162 g

    +11 g versus Optimus Big LU6800

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. Optimus Big LU6800

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick LX

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

Optimus Big LU6800 has approximately 105.4% 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.

Optimus Big LU6800: Original memory entry

16 GB

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. Optimus Big LU6800

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. Optimus Big LU6800

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    1540 mAh

    +40 mAh versus Optimus Big LU6800

Specifications

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1. Optimus Big LU68002. Sidekick LX

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus Big LU6800, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationOptimus Big LU6800Sidekick LX
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132 Х 67.3 Х 10.1 mm
  • 129.5 Х 60 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 151 g
  • 162 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 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.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Danger OS
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 3630
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus Big LU6800, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationOptimus Big LU6800Sidekick LX
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 25.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.2%
  • 33.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 155 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus Big LU6800, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationOptimus Big LU6800Sidekick LX
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Optimus Big LU6800, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationOptimus Big LU6800Sidekick LX
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX530
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus Big LU6800, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationOptimus Big LU6800Sidekick LX
Release date
  • 2011
  • April
  • 2007
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 210 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 96 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus Big LU6800, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationOptimus Big LU6800Sidekick LX
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus Big LU6800, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationOptimus Big LU6800Sidekick LX
Radio Unknown
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus Big LU6800, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationOptimus Big LU6800Sidekick LX
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - DMB U+ TV -HDMI output -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For South Korea
  • MP3/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo