Mitac MIO 8380 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.
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Weight
MIO 8380: 19 g lighter
- MIO 8380:
- 143 g
- Sidekick LX:
- 162 g
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Width
MIO 8380: 8 mm narrower
- MIO 8380:
- 52 mm
- Sidekick LX:
- 60 mm
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Screen diagonal
MIO 8380: 0.8 in smaller diagonal
- MIO 8380:
- 2.2 in
- Sidekick LX:
- 3 in
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Depth
Sidekick LX: 8 mm thinner
- MIO 8380:
- 30 mm
- Sidekick LX:
- 22 mm
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Height
MIO 8380: 32.5 mm shorter
- MIO 8380:
- 97 mm
- Sidekick LX:
- 129.5 mm
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Release year
- MIO 8380:
- 2003
- 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. MIO 8380
- Height:
- 97 mm
- Width:
- 52 mm
- Depth:
- 30 mm +8 mm versus Sidekick LX
2. Sidekick LX
- Height:
- 129.5 mm +32.5 mm versus MIO 8380
- Width:
- 60 mm +8 mm versus MIO 8380
- Depth:
- 22 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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.
At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.
1. MIO 8380
MIO 8380: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Sidekick LX
- Screen diagonal:
- 3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 25.6 cm²
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.
MIO 8380: Original memory entry
16 MB RAM · 32 MB ROM
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. MIO 8380
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details MMC/SD
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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | MIO 8380 | Sidekick LX |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | MIO 8380 | Sidekick LX |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format | Unknown |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | MIO 8380 | Sidekick LX |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
| Specification | MIO 8380 | Sidekick LX |
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| Processor CPU |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | MIO 8380 | Sidekick LX |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | MIO 8380 | Sidekick LX |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB | Unknown |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | MIO 8380 | Sidekick LX |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | MIO 8380 | Sidekick LX |
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| Dop |
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