Sony Xperia L4 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.

  • Weight

    Xperia L4: 12 g lighter

    Xperia L4:
    178 g
    Sidekick 3:
    190 g
  • Width

    Sidekick 3: 12 mm narrower

    Xperia L4:
    71 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick 3: 3.6 in smaller diagonal

    Xperia L4:
    6.2 in
    Sidekick 3:
    2.6 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Xperia L4:
    Triple
    Sidekick 3:
    Single
  • Depth

    Xperia L4: 13.3 mm thinner

    Xperia L4:
    8.7 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    22 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick 3: 29 mm shorter

    Xperia L4:
    159 mm
    Sidekick 3:
    130 mm

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. Xperia L4

    Height:
    159 mm +29 mm versus Sidekick 3
    Width:
    71 mm +12 mm versus Sidekick 3
    Depth:
    8.7 mm
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +13.3 mm versus Xperia L4

Weight

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

  1. 1. Xperia L4

    178 g

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    190 g

    +12 g versus Xperia L4

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. Xperia L4

    Screen diagonal:
    6.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    21:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.8 cm²
  2. 2. Sidekick 3

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

Xperia L4 has approximately 346.1% 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 Xperia L4, Sidekick 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageXperia L4Sidekick 3
64 GB 3 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. Xperia L4

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

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. Xperia L4

    3580 mAh

    +2080 mAh versus Sidekick 3

  2. 2. Sidekick 3

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Xperia L42. Sidekick 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia L4, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXperia L4Sidekick 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 159 Х 71 Х 8.7 mm
  • 130 Х 59 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 178 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.2" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1680 px
  • 160 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3580 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Danger 3.0
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Xperia L4, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXperia L4Sidekick 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 89.8 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 21:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 79.5%
  • 26.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 295 PPI
  • 111 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia L4, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXperia L4Sidekick 3
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Triple
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/3.0"
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 17mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/5.0"
  • 1.12µm -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/4''
  • 1.12µm
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Xperia L4, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXperia L4Sidekick 3
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Unknown
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Xperia L4, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXperia L4Sidekick 3
Release date
  • 2020
  • February 20
  • 2006
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Black
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 72 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 50 min
Body build
  • Glass front
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia L4, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXperia L4Sidekick 3
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia L4, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXperia L4Sidekick 3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Swivel display
Other features
Other features — specifications for Xperia L4, Sidekick 3.
SpecificationXperia L4Sidekick 3
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging -USB Power Delivery
  • MP3 audio player -Voice memo