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T-Mobile Sidekick 4G vs Samsung Galaxy S III T999

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy S III T999 , T-Mobile Sidekick 4G

Samsung Galaxy S III T999 2012 year of release, cpu Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, screen 4.8", with resolution 720x1280. Smartphone has 1 megapixel front camera and 8 megapixel main camera.

T-Mobile Sidekick 4G 2011 year of release, cpu 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8, screen 3.5", with resolution 480x800. Smartphone has 0 megapixel front camera and 3 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology Super AMOLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.8" inch 3.5" inch
Screen area 63.5 cm2 34.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.9% 45.0%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 480 x 800 px
PPI /points per inch/ 306 PPI 267 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 3.15 MP, Single
Camera specs 8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3'', AF 3.15 MP, AF
Functions LED flash
Video 720p@30fps 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 1.9 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 1.9 MP, f/2.6 VGA
Performance Operating system OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus Hummingbird
Processor CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 225 PowerVR SGX540
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Internal memory 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 1 GB, 512 MB RAM
General specs Release date 2012, June 2011, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 136.6 Х 70.6 Х 8.6 mm 127 Х 61 Х 15 mm
Weight 133 g 162 g
Colors Pebble Blue, Marble white Matte Black, Pearl magenta
Battery 2100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 310 EUR 310 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 300 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (3G) Music play - Up to 48 h Stand by time- Up to 456 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - T999, T999L -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T999, T999L -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100), 27(800) - T999L Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (T999L) HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Class 12 Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX 3.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.43 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.20 W/kg (head)     SAR - 0.34 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage) -MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung SGH-T999, Samsung Galaxy S III 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

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy S III T999
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Sidekick 4G
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB