Motorola ROKR E6 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

    ROKR E6: 41 g lighter

    ROKR E6:
    121 g
    Sidekick LX:
    162 g
  • Width

    ROKR E6: 8.5 mm narrower

    ROKR E6:
    51.5 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    ROKR E6: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

    ROKR E6:
    2.4 in
    Sidekick LX:
    3 in
  • Depth

    ROKR E6: 7.5 mm thinner

    ROKR E6:
    14.5 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    22 mm
  • Height

    ROKR E6: 18.5 mm shorter

    ROKR E6:
    111 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    129.5 mm
  • Release year

    ROKR E6:
    2006
    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. ROKR E6

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    51.5 mm
    Depth:
    14.5 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    Height:
    129.5 mm +18.5 mm versus ROKR E6
    Width:
    60 mm +8.5 mm versus ROKR E6
    Depth:
    22 mm +7.5 mm versus ROKR E6

Weight

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

  1. 1. ROKR E6

    121 g

  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    162 g

    +41 g versus ROKR E6

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. ROKR E6

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick LX

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

Sidekick LX has approximately 43.6% more rectangular screen area than ROKR E6.

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.

ROKR E6: Original memory entry

8 MB

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. ROKR E6

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details SD · up to 2 GB

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. ROKR E6

    1000 mAh

  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    1540 mAh

    +540 mAh versus ROKR E6

Specifications

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1. ROKR E62. Sidekick LX

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for ROKR E6, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationROKR E6Sidekick LX
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 111 Х 51.5 Х 14.5 mm
  • 129.5 Х 60 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 162 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • SD
  • up to 2 GB
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux
  • Danger OS
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for ROKR E6, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationROKR E6Sidekick LX
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 25.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.2%
  • 33.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 155 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for ROKR E6, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationROKR E6Sidekick LX
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • CIF
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for ROKR E6, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationROKR E6Sidekick LX
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for ROKR E6, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationROKR E6Sidekick LX
Release date
  • 2006
  • December
  • 2007
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 235 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 96 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for ROKR E6, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationROKR E6Sidekick LX
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for ROKR E6, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationROKR E6Sidekick LX
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for ROKR E6, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationROKR E6Sidekick LX
Dop
  • Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -MP4/MP3 player -Business card scanner -Organizer
  • MP3/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo