T-Mobile Sidekick vs TECNO Spark 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.

  • Width

    Sidekick: 17.8 mm narrower

    Sidekick:
    58 mm
    Spark 3:
    75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Sidekick: 3.6 in smaller diagonal

    Sidekick:
    2.6 in
    Spark 3:
    6.2 in
  • Depth

    Spark 3: 9.8 mm thinner

    Sidekick:
    18 mm
    Spark 3:
    8.2 mm
  • Height

    Sidekick: 36.3 mm shorter

    Sidekick:
    119 mm
    Spark 3:
    155.3 mm
  • Release year

    Sidekick:
    2008
    Spark 3:
    2019

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

    Height:
    119 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm +9.8 mm versus Spark 3
    Weight:
    128 g
  2. 2. Spark 3

    Height:
    155.3 mm +36.3 mm versus Sidekick
    Width:
    75.8 mm +17.8 mm versus Sidekick
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Sidekick

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    19.2 cm²
  2. 2. Spark 3

    Spark 3: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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, Spark 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSidekickSpark 3
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Sidekick: Original memory entry

128 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

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. Spark 3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD

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

    1030 mAh

  2. 2. Spark 3

    3500 mAh

    +2470 mAh versus Sidekick

Specifications

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1. Sidekick2. Spark 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Sidekick, Spark 3.
SpecificationSidekickSpark 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 119 Х 58 Х 18 mm
  • 155.3 Х 75.8 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 128 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 6.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 400 px
  • 720 x 1500 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 16GB 2GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1030 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Danger 4.7
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • HIOS 5.0
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Sidekick, Spark 3.
SpecificationSidekickSpark 3
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 19.2 cm2
  • 96.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 27.9%
  • 82.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 179 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Sidekick, Spark 3.
SpecificationSidekickSpark 3
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Sidekick, Spark 3.
SpecificationSidekickSpark 3
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR GE8320
General specs
General specs — specifications for Sidekick, Spark 3.
SpecificationSidekickSpark 3
Release date
  • 2008
  • July
  • 2019
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Midnight Black
  • Champagne Gold
  • Aqua Blue
  • Bordeaux Red
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 216 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Sidekick, Spark 3.
SpecificationSidekickSpark 3
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • 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
  • miniUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Sidekick, Spark 3.
SpecificationSidekickSpark 3
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Swivel display
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Sidekick, Spark 3.
SpecificationSidekickSpark 3
Dop
  • MP3/WAV/WMA audio player -MP4 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity