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Sharp Sidekick LX review

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Sharp Sidekick LX
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The Sharp Sidekick LX currently has an Informr score of 8 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 30 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Danger
Operating system
Operating system
Danger
200 MHz
Processor
Processor
200 MHz
Unknown
Screen Size
Screen Size
Unknown
1+ MP
Camera
Camera
1+ MP
Unknown
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


MobileBurn
MobileBurn

The Sidekick LX is a worthy addition to the Sidekick family, and the 3.5mm audio jack and impressive display are very welcome. The battery life is ample for enjoying all of the features of the handset without having to hunt for a charger throughout the day. However, the camera is merely decent for a...

- Ricky Cadden, MobileBurn
Wired
Wired

It’s as handy as ever for emailing, IMing, and web surfing.

- Chris Baker, Wired


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Sharp backs up the Sidekick LX with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


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Screen Size
Unknown

The Sharp Sidekick LX's screen size is Unknown with x pixels resolution.

Processor
200 MHz

There is a Texas Instruments OMAP 331 200 MHz processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on proprietary operating system firmware.

Camera
1+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 1+ MP camera.

There's no secondary front camera.

Storage
64 MB

Internal memory is 64 MB. An external, MicroSD (up to 4 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
Unknown

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery. Sharp's performance ratings are 4 days standby time.

Sidekick LX Specs

Overview
Release Date September 25, 2007
Regions Available USA
Operating System No

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Processor Texas Instruments OMAP 331 200 MHz
Internal Storage 64 MB
RAM 64 MB
Hearing Aid Compatible No
TTY/TDD No
Noise Cancellation No
SAR Head: 0.88 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included AC Charger, Headset, Manual, Standard Battery
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE
Mobile / Cellular Data
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling No
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) No
SIM card size
Yes
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB Yes
USB OTG Support No
Infrared No
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles No
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi No
Mobile Hotspot No
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD (up to 4 GB)
NFC No
Data Tethering Compatibility No
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
1+ Megapixels
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Video Recording Parameters
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 65k
Resolution x pixels
Pixel Density Unknown
Size Unknown
Secondary Display No
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Transflective display
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity No
Removable Battery Yes
Wireless Charging
Fast Charging No
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Unknown
Standby Time Up to 4 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Colors Blue, brown
Dimensions [H x W x D] 13.0 x 6.0 x 1.8 cm (5.1 x 2.4 x 0.7 in)
Weight 162 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 2.5mm
External Speakers No
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key No
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type QWERTY
Navigation Type D-pad
External Volume Control No
Fingerprint Sensor No
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Additional Information Messaging: SMS, EMS, MMS, AIM, MSN, Yahoo
Graphics: Yes
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: Yes
Voicemail Key: Yes
Any Key Answer: Yes
Contact List Capacity: 2000
Multiple Numbers Per Contact:
Auto Answer: Yes
Photo Caller ID: Yes
Web Browser: Yes
Email Client: Yes
Email Protocols: POP3, IMAP, SMTP
PC Synchronization: Yes
Java Application: Yes
Audio Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA
Custom Ringtones: No
Vibration Alert: Yes
Downloadable Ringtones: Yes
Ringer ID: Yes
Speakerphone: Yes
Wi-fi Encryption: -
Games: Downloadable
Apps: No
Included Software / Apps: -
Calendar, World Clock, Alarm, Stop Watch, Calculator, NotePad

Other Names (AKA): T-Mobile Sidekick LX

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