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T-Mobile Sidekick 3

Design: Swivel • Carrier: T-Mobile • OS Supported: DangerOS • Battery Life Average (hh:mm): 9:00 • Price When Reviewed: $250
Last updated
October 09, 2007
Test Center Reviewed by
Yardena Arar
Pros
Cons
  • Pricing:Inexpensive: $250 (8/17/2007)
  • Performance:Superior: 92
  • Features:Good: 73
  • Design:Very Good: 82

Pricing Inexpensive: $250

Inexpensive: $250

Performance Superior: 92

Superior: 92
PC World Tests
Battery Life Average (hh:mm) 9:00 
Battery Life Word Score Superior 

Features Good: 73

Good: 73
General
Dimensions (inches) 5.12 by 2.32 by .86 
Weight (oz.) 6.7 
Design Swivel 
Antenna Internal 
Carrier T-Mobile 
GPS No 
CPU/GPU/Battery
Processor ARM 
Processor Speed 200 
Battery Type Lithium ion 
Vendor-Stated Talk Time (hours:minutes) 4.5 hr 
Vendor-Stated Standby (hours:minutes) 72 hrs (3 day) 
Display
Number of Displays One 
Display Size (diagonal, in inches) 2.62 
Display Type Color 
Display Resolution 240 by 160 
Maximum Text Display (lines) 12 
Backlighting Yes 
Cellular Technology (Voice and/or Data)
GSM 800 No 
GSM 850 Yes 
GSM 1800 Yes 
GSM 1900 Yes 
CDMA 850 No 
CDMA 1900 No 
IDEN No 
TDMA No 
WCDMA No 
HSDPA No 
EDGE Yes 
EvDO No 
GPRS No 
UMTS No 
Messaging Services
SMS Yes 
EMS No 
MMS Yes 
E-Mail Yes 
IM Yes 
Wireless Capabilities
Bluetooth Yes 
IrDA No 
WiFi No 
PC Sync/Connectivity
Bluetooth No 
USB1 Yes 
USB2 No 
Proprietary Cable No 
Over the Air No 
Expansion Card Support
SD Card No 
MiniSD Yes 
MicroSD No 
MSMicro No 
Input Method/Devices
Keyboard Yes 
Stylus No 
Touchscreen No 
Five-Way Joystick/Thumb Wheel Yes 
Predictive Text Entry (T9) No 
Operating system
OS Supported DangerOS 
E-Mail Support
POP3 Yes 
IMAP4 Yes 
Digital Audio Support
AAC No 
AAC Plus No 
WMA No 
MP3 Yes 
RM No 
Other WAV 
Audio Features
Audio Outputs headset jack 
FM Radio No 
Imaging
Camera Resolution 1.3 megapixels 
Flash Yes 
Digital Zoom No 
Streaming Video No 
Video Calling Conference No 
Other
Included Hardware Mini SD Card, carrying case, USB cable, earphone, travel charger 
Included Software Danger browser (proprietary) 
Support & Reliability
Labor Warranty (years) One 
Parts Warranty (years) One 
Weekday Support (hours) 24 
Saturday Support (hours) 24 
Sunday Support (hours) 24 
Toll-Free Support Yes 

Design Very Good: 82

Very Good: 82
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