Samsung Galaxy Light 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

    Galaxy Light: 40.1 g lighter

    Galaxy Light:
    121.9 g
    Sidekick LX:
    162 g
  • Width

    Sidekick LX: 3.5 mm narrower

    Galaxy Light:
    63.5 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    60 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick LX: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy Light:
    4 in
    Sidekick LX:
    3 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy Light: 11.8 mm thinner

    Galaxy Light:
    10.2 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    22 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy Light: 8.1 mm shorter

    Galaxy Light:
    121.4 mm
    Sidekick LX:
    129.5 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy Light:
    2013
    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. Galaxy Light

    Height:
    121.4 mm
    Width:
    63.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Sidekick LX
    Depth:
    10.2 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    Height:
    129.5 mm +8.1 mm versus Galaxy Light
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +11.8 mm versus Galaxy Light

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy Light

    121.9 g

  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    162 g

    +40.1 g versus Galaxy Light

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. Galaxy Light

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick LX

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

Galaxy Light has approximately 77.8% more rectangular screen area than Sidekick LX.

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 Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy LightSidekick LX
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
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. Galaxy Light

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

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. Galaxy Light

    1800 mAh

    +260 mAh versus Sidekick LX

  2. 2. Sidekick LX

    1540 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy Light2. Sidekick LX

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationGalaxy LightSidekick LX
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121.4 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
  • 129.5 Х 60 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 121.9 g
  • 162 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Danger OS
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationGalaxy LightSidekick LX
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 25.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.1%
  • 33.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 155 PPI
Screen protection
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationGalaxy LightSidekick LX
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationGalaxy LightSidekick LX
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationGalaxy LightSidekick LX
Release date
  • 2013
  • October
  • 2007
  • September
Colors
  • Dark brown
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 460 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 30 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 96 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 50 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationGalaxy LightSidekick LX
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 17(700)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationGalaxy LightSidekick LX
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy Light, Sidekick LX.
SpecificationGalaxy LightSidekick LX
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung SGH-T399
  • MP3/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo