T-Mobile Sidekick LX vs ZTE Avid Plus

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.

  • Width

    Sidekick LX: 12.9 mm narrower

    Sidekick LX:
    60 mm
    Avid Plus:
    72.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick LX: 2 in smaller diagonal

    Sidekick LX:
    3 in
    Avid Plus:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Avid Plus: 11.1 mm thinner

    Sidekick LX:
    22 mm
    Avid Plus:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick LX: 15.3 mm shorter

    Sidekick LX:
    129.5 mm
    Avid Plus:
    144.8 mm
  • Release year

    Sidekick LX:
    2007
    Avid Plus:
    2016

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. Sidekick LX

    Height:
    129.5 mm
    Width:
    60 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +11.1 mm versus Avid Plus
  2. 2. Avid Plus

    Height:
    144.8 mm +15.3 mm versus Sidekick LX
    Width:
    72.9 mm +12.9 mm versus Sidekick LX
    Depth:
    10.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Sidekick LX

    162 g

  2. 2. Avid Plus

    164.4 g

    +2.4 g versus Sidekick LX

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. Sidekick LX

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

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Avid Plus has approximately 169% 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 Sidekick LX, Avid Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSidekick LXAvid Plus
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
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. Sidekick LX

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Avid Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (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. Sidekick LX

    1540 mAh

  2. 2. Avid Plus

    2300 mAh

    +760 mAh versus Sidekick LX

Specifications

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1. Sidekick LX2. Avid Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Sidekick LX, Avid Plus.
SpecificationSidekick LXAvid Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 129.5 Х 60 Х 22 mm
  • 144.8 Х 72.9 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 162 g
  • 164.4 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 400 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1540 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Danger OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Sidekick LX, Avid Plus.
SpecificationSidekick LXAvid Plus
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 25.6 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 33.0%
  • 65.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 155 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Sidekick LX, Avid Plus.
SpecificationSidekick LXAvid Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Sidekick LX, Avid Plus.
SpecificationSidekick LXAvid Plus
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 304
General specs
General specs — specifications for Sidekick LX, Avid Plus.
SpecificationSidekick LXAvid Plus
Release date
  • 2007
  • September
  • 2016
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 96 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 50 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Sidekick LX, Avid Plus.
SpecificationSidekick LXAvid Plus
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Sidekick LX, Avid Plus.
SpecificationSidekick LXAvid Plus
Radio
  • No
Unknown
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Sidekick LX, Avid Plus.
SpecificationSidekick LXAvid Plus
Dop
  • MP3/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer