Motorola XT532 vs T-Mobile Sidekick 3

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

    XT532: 75 g lighter

    XT532:
    115 g
    Sidekick 3:
    190 g
  • Width

    Sidekick 3: 3 mm narrower

    XT532:
    62 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick 3: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    XT532:
    3.5 in
    Sidekick 3:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    XT532: 10 mm thinner

    XT532:
    12 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    22 mm
  • Height

    XT532: 16 mm shorter

    XT532:
    114 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    XT532:
    2011
    Sidekick 3:
    2006

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. XT532

    Height:
    114 mm
    Width:
    62 mm +3 mm versus Sidekick 3
    Depth:
    12 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    Height:
    130 mm +16 mm versus XT532
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +10 mm versus XT532

Weight

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

  1. 1. XT532

    115 g

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    190 g

    +75 g versus XT532

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. XT532

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

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²

XT532 has approximately 81.2% more rectangular screen area than Sidekick 3.

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.

XT532: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB RAM

Sidekick 3: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. XT532

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

2. Sidekick 3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

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. XT532

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. XT5322. Sidekick 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XT532, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXT532Sidekick 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 114 Х 62 Х 12 mm
  • 130 Х 59 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 115 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 160 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread)
  • Danger 3.0
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7227T-1 Snapdragon S1
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for XT532, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXT532Sidekick 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 51.6%
  • 26.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 111 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XT532, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXT532Sidekick 3
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for XT532, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXT532Sidekick 3
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for XT532, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXT532Sidekick 3
Release date
  • 2011
  • December
  • 2006
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 160 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 20 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 72 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XT532, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXT532Sidekick 3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XT532, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXT532Sidekick 3
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features — specifications for XT532, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXT532Sidekick 3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • MP3 audio player -Voice memo