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Philips W736 vs T-Mobile Sidekick

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Philips W736

Philips W736

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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.

  • WeightSidekick: 39.5 g lighterSidekick: 128 g · W736: 167.5 g
  • WidthSidekick: 7.4 mm narrowerSidekick: 58 mm · W736: 65.4 mm
  • Screen diagonalSidekick: 1.4 in smaller diagonalSidekick: 2.6 in · W736: 4 in
  • DepthW736: 5.9 mm thinnerW736: 12.1 mm · Sidekick: 18 mm
  • HeightSidekick: 7.6 mm shorterSidekick: 119 mm · W736: 126.6 mm
  • Release year2012 / 2008W736: 2012 · Sidekick: 2008

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
W736: 126.6 × 65.4 mm 1 Sidekick: 119 × 58 mm 2
Side
W736: 126.6 × 12.1 mm 1 Sidekick: 119 × 18 mm 2
  1. 1. W736
    Height
    126.6 mm+7.6 mm versus Sidekick
    Width
    65.4 mm+7.4 mm versus Sidekick
    Depth
    12.1 mm
    Weight
    167.5 g
  2. 2. Sidekick
    Height
    119 mm
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    18 mm+5.9 mm versus W736
    Weight
    128 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. W736167.5 g

    +39.5 g versus Sidekick

  2. 2. Sidekick128 g

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
W736: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Sidekick: 2.6 in, 5:3, About 19.2 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. W736 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Sidekick 2.6 in · 5:3 About 19.2 cm² rectangular area

W736 has approximately 136.7% 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

W736: Original memory entry

4 GB (2 GB user available)

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. W736

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

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

  1. 1. W7362400 mAh

    +1370 mAh versus Sidekick

  2. 2. Sidekick1030 mAh

Specifications

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1. W7362. Sidekick

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationW736Sidekick
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 126.6 Х 65.4 Х 12.1 mm
  • 119 Х 58 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 167.5 g
  • 128 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB (2 GB user available)
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1030 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Danger 4.7
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationW736Sidekick
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 19.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.0%
  • 27.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 179 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationW736Sidekick
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance
SpecificationW736Sidekick
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX531u
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationW736Sidekick
Release date
  • 2012
  • November
  • 2008
  • July
Colors
  • Grey
  • Black
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 667 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 216 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationW736Sidekick
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationW736Sidekick
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features
SpecificationW736Sidekick
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • MP3/WAV/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input