QMobile Noir i5i 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.

  • Width

    Sidekick 3: 7.5 mm narrower

    Noir i5i:
    66.5 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick 3: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    Noir i5i:
    4.5 in
    Sidekick 3:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    Noir i5i: 12.2 mm thinner

    Noir i5i:
    9.8 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    22 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick 3: 3.5 mm shorter

    Noir i5i:
    133.5 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    Noir i5i:
    2014
    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. Noir i5i

    Height:
    133.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Sidekick 3
    Width:
    66.5 mm +7.5 mm versus Sidekick 3
    Depth:
    9.8 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +12.2 mm versus Noir i5i
    Weight:
    190 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.

  1. 1. Noir i5i

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

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

Noir i5i has approximately 177.3% 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.

Recorded RAM for Noir i5i, Sidekick 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageNoir i5iSidekick 3
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
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. Noir i5i

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

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. Noir i5i

    1700 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Sidekick 3

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Noir i5i2. Sidekick 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Noir i5i, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationNoir i5iSidekick 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 133.5 Х 66.5 Х 9.8 mm
  • 130 Х 59 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 190 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 160 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Danger 3.0
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Noir i5i, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationNoir i5iSidekick 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.9%
  • 26.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 111 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Noir i5i, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationNoir i5iSidekick 3
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 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 Noir i5i, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationNoir i5iSidekick 3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Noir i5i, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationNoir i5iSidekick 3
Release date
  • 2014
  • May
  • 2006
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 80 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 72 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Noir i5i, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationNoir i5iSidekick 3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • A-GPS only
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Noir i5i, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationNoir i5iSidekick 3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features — specifications for Noir i5i, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationNoir i5iSidekick 3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • MP3 audio player -Voice memo