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Nokia E73 Mode vs T-Mobile Sidekick 4G

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.

  • WeightE73 Mode: 34.4 g lighterE73 Mode: 127.6 g · Sidekick 4G: 162 g
  • WidthE73 Mode: 2.6 mm narrowerE73 Mode: 58.4 mm · Sidekick 4G: 61 mm
  • Screen diagonalE73 Mode: 1.1 in smaller diagonalE73 Mode: 2.4 in · Sidekick 4G: 3.5 in
  • DepthE73 Mode: 4.8 mm thinnerE73 Mode: 10.2 mm · Sidekick 4G: 15 mm
  • HeightE73 Mode: 13.2 mm shorterE73 Mode: 113.8 mm · Sidekick 4G: 127 mm
  • Release year2010 / 2011E73 Mode: 2010 · Sidekick 4G: 2011

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.

Front
E73 Mode: 113.8 × 58.4 mm 1 Sidekick 4G: 127 × 61 mm 2
Side
E73 Mode: 113.8 × 10.2 mm 1 Sidekick 4G: 127 × 15 mm 2
  1. 1. E73 Mode
    Height
    113.8 mm
    Width
    58.4 mm
    Depth
    10.2 mm
    Weight
    127.6 g
  2. 2. Sidekick 4G
    Height
    127 mm+13.2 mm versus E73 Mode
    Width
    61 mm+2.6 mm versus E73 Mode
    Depth
    15 mm+4.8 mm versus E73 Mode
    Weight
    162 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. E73 Mode127.6 g
  2. 2. Sidekick 4G162 g

    +34.4 g versus E73 Mode

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.

Screen size
E73 Mode: 2.4 in, 4:3, About 17.8 cm² rectangular area 1 Sidekick 4G: 3.5 in, 5:3, About 34.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. E73 Mode 2.4 in · 4:3 About 17.8 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Sidekick 4G 3.5 in · 5:3 About 34.9 cm² rectangular area

Sidekick 4G has approximately 95.5% more rectangular screen area than E73 Mode.

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.

E73 Mode: Original memory entry

250 MB

Sidekick 4G: Original memory entry

1 GB · 512 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. E73 Mode

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB included

2. Sidekick 4G

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. E73 Mode1500 mAh
  2. 2. Sidekick 4G1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. E73 Mode2. Sidekick 4G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationE73 ModeSidekick 4G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113.8 Х 58.4 Х 10.2 mm
  • 127 Х 61 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 127.6 g
  • 162 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 240 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 250 MB
  • 1 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 4 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.3
  • Series 60 v3.2 UI
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Unknown
  • Hummingbird
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationE73 ModeSidekick 4G
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 26.8%
  • 45.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationE73 ModeSidekick 4G
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationE73 ModeSidekick 4G
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX540
General specs
General specs
SpecificationE73 ModeSidekick 4G
Release date
  • 2010
  • June
  • 2011
  • March
Colors
  • Titanium
  • Matte Black
  • Pearl magenta
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 120 EUR
  • 310 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (2G) / Up to 528 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 456 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationE73 ModeSidekick 4G
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 32
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.34 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationE73 ModeSidekick 4G
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Nо
Other features
Other features
SpecificationE73 ModeSidekick 4G
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Push to talk -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad - For T-Mobile
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - T-Mobile TV -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -ThinkFree Office document editor
  • PDF viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Optical trackpad - Also known as T-Mobile T839 Sidekick 4G