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T-Mobile Sidekick Slide

$0

Overview

T-Mobile Sidekick Slide is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 2.5-inch TFT, TI OMAP 850 chipset, 1.3 main camera, and 1130 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of T-Mobile Sidekick Slide

The display of T-Mobile Sidekick Slide measures 2.5 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.5 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of T-Mobile Sidekick Slide features 1 rear cameras: 1.3 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
1.3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of T-Mobile Sidekick Slide has 1130mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1130mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of T-Mobile Sidekick Slide is powered by the TI OMAP 850 chipset.

Chipset
TI OMAP 850
CPU
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S

The memory of T-Mobile Sidekick Slide offers 3GB RAM. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 128MB.

RAM Options
3GB
RAM Type
DDR2
Storage Type
128MB
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of T-Mobile Sidekick Slide includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of T-Mobile Sidekick Slide weighs 150.0g with Plastic frame and Matte back. Dimensions measure 119.4 x 61 x 17.8 mm.

Dimensions
119.4 x 61 x 17.8 mm
Weight
150.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Matte

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Frequently Asked Questions about T-Mobile Sidekick Slide

T-Mobile Sidekick Slide has a 1.3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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T-Mobile Sidekick Slide with TI OMAP 850 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

T-Mobile Sidekick Slide has a 1130mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

T-Mobile Sidekick Slide at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

T-Mobile Sidekick Slide supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

T-Mobile Sidekick Slide has a 2.5-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The T-Mobile Sidekick Slide delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

2.5"

Main Camera

1.3

Chipset

TI OMAP 850

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2007
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)119.4 x 61 x 17.8 mm
Weight (g)150.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishMatte
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorSlider
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.5
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)424
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)26.6
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetTI OMAP 850
CPU200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemti-omap-850
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeDDR2
StorageN/A
Storage Type128MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.4
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor1.3
Main Sensor Size1/5-inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.5mm
OIS
Autofocuscontrast-detection
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1130
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardusb-2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchDanger OS 3.0
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger,usb-cable,manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

T-Mobile Sidekick Slide Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the T-Mobile Sidekick Slide covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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