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Sharp Aquos R2 compact vs T-Mobile Sidekick

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.

  • WeightSidekick: 7 g lighterSidekick: 128 g · Aquos R2 compact: 135 g
  • WidthSidekick: 6 mm narrowerSidekick: 58 mm · Aquos R2 compact: 64 mm
  • Screen diagonalSidekick: 2.6 in smaller diagonalSidekick: 2.6 in · Aquos R2 compact: 5.2 in
  • DepthAquos R2 compact: 8.7 mm thinnerAquos R2 compact: 9.3 mm · Sidekick: 18 mm
  • HeightSidekick: 12 mm shorterSidekick: 119 mm · Aquos R2 compact: 131 mm
  • Release year2018 / 2008Aquos R2 compact: 2018 · 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
Aquos R2 compact: 131 × 64 mm 1 Sidekick: 119 × 58 mm 2
Side
Aquos R2 compact: 131 × 9.3 mm 1 Sidekick: 119 × 18 mm 2
  1. 1. Aquos R2 compact
    Height
    131 mm
    Width
    64 mm
    Depth
    9.3 mm
    Weight
    135 g
  2. 2. Sidekick
    Height
    119 mm
    Width
    58 mm
    Depth
    18 mm
    Weight
    128 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationAquos R2 compactSidekick
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 131 Х 64 Х 9.3 mm
  • 119 Х 58 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 128 g
Technology
  • IGZO IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2280 px
  • 240 x 400 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1030 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Danger 4.7
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationAquos R2 compactSidekick
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 67.5 cm2
  • 19.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 80.5%
  • 27.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 485 PPI
  • 179 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationAquos R2 compactSidekick
Rear camera, main
  • 22.6 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 22.6 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 22 mm
  • PDAF
  • OIS
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 23 mm
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationAquos R2 compactSidekick
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 630
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationAquos R2 compactSidekick
Release date
  • 2018
  • November
  • 2008
  • July
Colors
  • Smokey Green
  • Deep White
  • Pure Black
  • Black
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 216 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum frame
  • plastic back
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationAquos R2 compactSidekick
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 2100 -4G - LTE
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationAquos R2 compactSidekick
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 120 Hz -HDR10 -DCI-P3
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Vision & Dolby Atmos -24-bit/192kHz audio
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features
SpecificationAquos R2 compactSidekick
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
  • MP3/WAV/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input

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