Sidekick 3

Sidekick 3 / Specs

AKA: Hiptop 3, Sidekick 3 LRG, Sidekick 3 Diane von Furstenburg

Overview

Regions availableUSA
TechnologyGSM 850/1800/1900 MHz
Packet DataGPRS, EDGE
SIM CardYes
World PhoneNo
Operating SystemDanger 3.0
ProcessorARM 9
Internal Flash Memory64 MB
RAM64 MB
ROMNo
GPSNo
Digital compassUnknown
FlightModeYes
Hearing Aid CompatibleNo
TTY/TDD

Digital TTY/TDD enables those who are deaf or hard of hearing to use a special TTY device with digital service.

No
Noise CancellationUnknown
SARHead: 0.50 W/kg
Body: 1.34 W/kg
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Manufacturer Warranty1 Year
Accessories IncludedAC Charger, Carrying case, Data Cable, Hand Strap, Headset, Manual, Software CD, Standard Battery, 64MB SD Card

Power & Battery

TypeLithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 1500 mAh
Removable BatteryYes
Talk TimeUp to 270 minutes
Standby TimeUp to 72 hours

Physical Characteristics

Design TypeBar
Multi-Use Smart Phone / PDANo
ColorsBlack, Silver
Dimensions [H x W x D]13.0 x 5.9 x 2.2 cm
(5.1 x 2.3 x 0.9 in)
Weight184 grams
(6.5 ounces)
Rugged DesignNo
Antenna TypeInternal
Changeable FaceplatesNo

Display / Screen

TypeColor
TechnologyLCD (TFT)
Colors65k
Resolution240 x 160 pixels
SizeUnknown
3DNo
Secondary DisplayNo
SensorsNo
GraphicsYes
ThemesYes
Backlit IlluminationYes
Zoom / MagnificationUnknown
Battery Strength IndicatorYes
Signal Strength IndicatorYes
Voice Mail IndicatorYes
Text Message IndicatorYes
High Speed Data IndicatorYes
Bluetooth IndicatorYes
Additional Display FeaturesTransflective

Input / Navigation

Input TypeQWERTY
Navigation TypeD-pad
Illuminated KeypadYes
Predictive Text EntryAutoText
Voicemail KeyYes
Any Key AnswerYes
Voice CommandsNo
Keypad / Touchscreen LockNo
External Volume ControlNo
External Media Playback ControlsNo

Call Management

Phone Book Capacity2000 entries
Multiple Numbers Per ContactYes
Auto AnswerNo
Photo Caller IDYes
Voice Activated DialingNo

Web / Email / Messaging

Web Browsing TypeWAP
Browser-
JavascriptNo
FlashNo
EmailYes
Email ProtocolsPOP3, IMAP, SMTP
Additional Email Features-
Messaging ServicesSMS, EMS, MMS, IM (AIM, MSN, Yahoo)
Push-to-talk (PTT)No

Connectivity

USBYes
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth ProfilesOPP/FTP, HFP
NFC

Near Field Communication is a short-range wireless communication technology

Unknown
InfraredNo
WiFiNo
WiFi Encryption-
Mobile HotspotNo
DLNA Support

Digital Living Network Alliance standards-based technology to make it easier for consumers to use, share and enjoy their digital photos, music and videos

Unknown
WiMAXNo
UMA SupportNo
Data Tethering CompatibilityNo
Java ApplicationsYes
Brew ApplicationsNo
Expansion SlotsYes
Expansion Slots InfoMiniSD
ECML / Digital WalletNo
PC SynchronizationYes
PictBridgeNo
TV-outNo

Camera

Built-InYes
Resolution1+ megapixels
ZoomYes
FlashLED
Additional Camera InfoNight mode, Self-portrait
Video Capture / RecordingNo
Video Recording Formats-
Video Recording Parameters-
Secondary CameraNo
Secondary Camera Info-

Audio / Video

Audio PlaybackYes
Audio FormatsMP3
RadioNo
Video PlaybackNo
Video Playback Formats-
Mobile TVNo
Streaming VideoNo
External SpeakersNo
Headset JackYes
Custom RingtonesTruetone / MP3
Downloadable RingtonesYes
Ringtone ComposerNo
Ringer IDYes
Vibration AlertYes
Haptic Feedback VibrationUnknown
SpeakerphoneYes

Apps

To-Do / Task ListYes
CalendarYes
World ClockNo
AlarmYes
StopwatchYes
TimerNo
CalculatorYes
Currency ConverterYes
WeatherNo
StocksNo
MapsNo
NotepadYes
Document ViewerUnknown
Voice Memos / RecorderNo
GamesYes
Apps-
Included Software / Apps-

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Additional CommentsThe Sidekick 3 is also available in 3 different limited editions. The Dwayne Wade Sidekick, the LRG with a camo paintjob and the Diane von Furstenburg edition which sports a jet black paintjob with kisses around the screen.
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