T-Mobile Sidekick 4G vs ZTE nubia Red Magic Mars
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
ZTE nubia Red Magic Mars
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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.
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Weight
Sidekick 4G: 31 g lighter
- Sidekick 4G:
- 162 g
- nubia Red Magic Mars:
- 193 g
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Width
Sidekick 4G: 14 mm narrower
- Sidekick 4G:
- 61 mm
- nubia Red Magic Mars:
- 75 mm
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Screen diagonal
Sidekick 4G: 2.5 in smaller diagonal
- Sidekick 4G:
- 3.5 in
- nubia Red Magic Mars:
- 6 in
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Depth
nubia Red Magic Mars: 5.1 mm thinner
- Sidekick 4G:
- 15 mm
- nubia Red Magic Mars:
- 9.9 mm
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Height
Sidekick 4G: 31.2 mm shorter
- Sidekick 4G:
- 127 mm
- nubia Red Magic Mars:
- 158.2 mm
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Release year
- Sidekick 4G:
- 2011
- nubia Red Magic Mars:
- 2018
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. Sidekick 4G
- Height:
- 127 mm
- Width:
- 61 mm
- Depth:
- 15 mm +5.1 mm versus nubia Red Magic Mars
2. nubia Red Magic Mars
- Height:
- 158.2 mm +31.2 mm versus Sidekick 4G
- Width:
- 75 mm +14 mm versus Sidekick 4G
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Sidekick 4G
- Screen diagonal:
- 3.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 34.9 cm²
2. nubia Red Magic Mars
- Screen diagonal:
- 6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 92.9 cm²
nubia Red Magic Mars has approximately 166.4% more rectangular screen area than Sidekick 4G.
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.
No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.
Sidekick 4G: Original memory entry
1 GB · 512 MB RAM
nubia Red Magic Mars: Original memory entry
256 GB · 10 GB RAM · 128 GB · 8 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 GB 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. Sidekick 4G
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included
2. nubia Red Magic Mars
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Sidekick 4G | nubia Red Magic Mars |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Sidekick 4G | nubia Red Magic Mars |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Sidekick 4G | nubia Red Magic Mars |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Sidekick 4G | nubia Red Magic Mars |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 8 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Sidekick 4G | nubia Red Magic Mars |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Sidekick 4G | nubia Red Magic Mars |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Sidekick 4G | nubia Red Magic Mars |
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| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Sidekick 4G | nubia Red Magic Mars |
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| Dop |
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