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Sidekick 3 Specs, Features and More

Answer your questions about the Sidekick 3. A slick upgrade from the Sidekick II, the Sidekick 3 has all the bells and whistles -- text messaging, email, IM, music, a camera and full internet access. Spice it up with a Custom skin and your own Sidekick 3 themes. Scroll below for Specs

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Sidekick 3 Main Sections

Sidekick 3 - Applications
Sidekick 3 Address Book
Calendar Sidekick 3

Camera
Catalog

Customizing Your Sidekick
Basics
Email Messaging
Icon Legend
Instant Messenger
The Desktop Interface
Notes
Phone
Rock & Rocket
SonicBOOM Music Player
Text Messaging
To Do Lists
Web Browser
Sidekick 3 FAQ

Sidekick 3 Tips & Tricks

Sidekick 3 Troubleshooting

Sidekick 3 Standard Application

Sidekick 3 Specs and Features

A complete list of Sidekick 3 specifications and features. If you feel this page is incomplete or inaccurate, please post a Comment! Wiki moderators will validate your feedback and update this page as necessary.

Sidekick Specifications


Battery Life Talk time (hours): 5
Standby time (days): 2.5

Talk and standby times and other specifications are provided by the manufacturer and are approximate. Actual performance varies based upon features or services used, network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, customer use, and other factors.
Battery Type Removable Li-Ion Battery
Changeable Faceplates No
Codecs AMR
EFR
FR
HR
Dimensions Height (inches): 1.26 Width (inches): 1.90 Thickness (inches):
Display Type: SXVGA
Colors: (16-bit) 65K
Size (pixels): 240 x 160
Mini Display N/A
Memory Memory listed in Blocks

Expandable Memory: Yes
Type: miniSD
Frequency Bands GSM 850
GSM 1800
GSM 1900
Phone Style Flip screen
Phone book Capacity 2000 in device memory, 250 on SIM Card
Operating System Proprietary Hiptop OS
Weight Weight (in ounces): 6.7


Sidekick 3 Call Management Features


Picture Caller ID Yes
Ringer Caller ID Yes
Speed Dial / One-Touch Dial Yes

Maximum Amount of Speed Dial Entries: 9
Speakerphone Yes

Type: Full-Duplex
Vibrate Yes
Voice Dialing No


Camera
Modes Yes
  • Single
  • Low Light
  • Flash
Megapixel(s) Yes

Megapixels: 1.3
Resolution In pixels: 38,400
Video Capture No
Zoom No


Sidekick 3 Connectivity


Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profile: 1.2
Browser Type: Sidekick Browser
Type Version:
Supports: WAP (1.0, 1.2.1, 2.0), HTML, XHTML, XML
EDGE Yes

Class: E2
GPRS Yes

Class: Rel 0.4
Infrared (IR) No
Synchronization Yes, with Intellisync download
SyncML No
UMA No
USB Support Yes
USB Mass Storage Yes
Wi-Fi No


Sidekick 3 Messaging


E-mail Client Yes

Protocols Supported: IMAP4, POP3
Instant Messaging Client Yes - AIM®, Yahoo!®, and MSN® Messenger
MMS / Picture Messaging No
SMS / Text Messaging Yes

Concatenation Support: Yes
Digital TTY/TDD Support: Yes - two apps available for download through the PDM catalog that support TTY: "IP Relay" and "Sprint Wireless Relay"
Predictive Text: Yes
Predictive Text Technology: User configurable Auto Text

Sidekick 3 Organization


Alarm No
Calculator No
Calendar Yes
Currency converter No
Dictionary No
Memo / Notepad Yes
To-do List Yes
Phone book Multiple numbers per name: Yes
Address Field: Yes
E-mail Field: Yes
Caller Groups: Yes
Voice Memo No


Sidekick 3Personalization & Fun


myFavesSM Yes
FM Radio No
Games Embedded: Yes
Games installed: Rock and Rocket

Downloadable: Yes
Music Player Yes

Type of Player: SonicBOOM
Supported file formats: MP3
Ringtones Yes

Types Supported: Polyphonic, HiFi
Themes Yes

Themes Provided: Liquid, Madison, Rodeo, and Surface
Wallpaper Yes

Types Supported: Static