Nokia 5250 vs T-Mobile Sidekick 4G Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 5250

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T-Mobile Sidekick 4G

T-Mobile Sidekick 4G

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Nokia 5250 or T-Mobile Sidekick 4G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 5250 T-Mobile Sidekick 4G
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Release date 2010, August 2011, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 104 x 49 x 14 mm | 4.09 x 4.09 x 1.93 in 127 x 61 x 15 mm | 5 x 5 x 2.4 in
Weight 107 g | 3.77 oz 162 g | 5.71 oz
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Colors Dark Grey, Blue, Red, Purple, White Matte black, Pearl magenta
Battery 1000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 450 h
Talking time - Up to 7 h 40 min
Music play - Up to 24h
Stand by time - Up to 456 h
Talking time - Up to 6 h 30 min
Keyboard QWERTY
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Screen

Technology TFT TFT
Touchscreen resistive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 2.8" in 3.5" in
Screen area 21.6 cm2 34.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 42.4% 45.0%
Screen resolution 360 x 640 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 262 PPI 267 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 2 MP, Single 3.15 MP, Single
Camera specs -2 MP -3.15 MP, AF
Video 480p@30fps 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications VGA

Performance

Operating system - OS Symbian, S60 rel. 5 Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset - Hummingbird Exynos
CPU - 434 MHz ARM 11 - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU PowerVR SGX540
External memory microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Internal memory 51 MB 1 GB, 512 MB RAM

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Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Class 32 Yes
Edge Class 32 Yes
Wi-Fi No Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP 3.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.04 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.06 W/kg (head)    
SAR - 0.34 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Ovi Music Unlimited in select countries
-MP4/H.263 player
-MP3/AAC+ player
-Organizer
-Voice memo
-Predictive text input

- T-Mobile TV
-MP4/H.264 player
-MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
-Organizer
-ThinkFree Office document editor , PDF viewer
-Voice memo
-Predictive text input
--Optical trackpad
Versions
- Also known as T-Mobile T839 Sidekick 4G

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