LG X cam 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

    X cam: 10 g lighter

    X cam:
    118 g
    Sidekick:
    128 g
  • Width

    Sidekick: 15.6 mm narrower

    X cam:
    73.6 mm
    Sidekick:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

    X cam:
    5.2 in
    Sidekick:
    2.6 in
  • Rear camera layout

    X cam:
    Dual
    Sidekick:
    Single
  • Depth

    X cam: 11.1 mm thinner

    X cam:
    6.9 mm
    Sidekick:
    18 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick: 28.5 mm shorter

    X cam:
    147.5 mm
    Sidekick:
    119 mm

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. X cam

    Height:
    147.5 mm +28.5 mm versus Sidekick
    Width:
    73.6 mm +15.6 mm versus Sidekick
    Depth:
    6.9 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick

    Height:
    119 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm +11.1 mm versus X cam

Weight

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

  1. 1. X cam

    118 g

  2. 2. Sidekick

    128 g

    +10 g versus X cam

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. X cam

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

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

X cam has approximately 287.4% 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.

Recorded RAM for X cam, Sidekick, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageX camSidekick
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
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. X cam

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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. X cam

    2520 mAh

    +1490 mAh versus Sidekick

  2. 2. Sidekick

    1030 mAh

Specifications

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1. X cam2. Sidekick

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for X cam, Sidekick.
SpecificationX camSidekick
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 147.5 Х 73.6 Х 6.9 mm
  • 119 Х 58 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 118 g
  • 128 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 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
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2520 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1030 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Danger 4.7
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for X cam, Sidekick.
SpecificationX camSidekick
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 19.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.7%
  • 27.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 424 PPI
  • 179 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for X cam, Sidekick.
SpecificationX camSidekick
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • AF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for X cam, Sidekick.
SpecificationX camSidekick
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.14 GHz Cortex-A53
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP3
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 32878
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for X cam, Sidekick.
SpecificationX camSidekick
Release date
  • 2016
  • February
  • 2008
  • July
Colors
  • Titan Silver
  • White
  • Gold
  • Pink Gold
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 210 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 260 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 216 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X cam, Sidekick.
SpecificationX camSidekick
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for X cam, Sidekick.
SpecificationX camSidekick
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features — specifications for X cam, Sidekick.
SpecificationX camSidekick
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Versions: K580 (Europe);
  • MP3/WAV/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input