Danger Sidekick 3
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- Posted: 23 Jun 2006
- Market Status: Released
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- US carrier availability: T-Mobile - Discontinued as T-Mobile Sidekick 3
- Links: Danger Sidekick 3 manual T-Mobile phones
The successor of the popular device offers pretty much it is messaging device with a comfortable keypad and a nice improved landscape display. The new trackball (which is lighted in about ten colors) is sure a nice innovation used in the SideKick 3. It now features Bluetooth, miniSD slot for memory and music player.
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Danger Sidekick 3 specifications
also known as T-Mobile Sidekick 3
Pros
No prosCons
- Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
- The huge dimensions allow it to be used as a brick replacement
- It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.85 inches)
- Low resolution display (240 x 160 pixels)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Too little RAM memory (64 MB RAM)
- Low-resolution camera (1.3 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Design
- Device type:
- Smart phone
- OS:
OS - Phone that has capabilities, not usually associated with phones. Usually it has some of the above features: - Email, Web browsing - Personal information management - LAN connectivity etc
- Danger (3.0)
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Swivel
- Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 5.11 x 2.32 x 0.85 (130 x 59 x 22 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 6.70 oz (190 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 6.70 oz (190 g)
Display
- Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 240 x 160 pixels
- Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- TFT
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 65 536
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 4.50 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 4.50 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 3.0 days (72 hours)
the average is 16 days (391 h)
- 3.0 days (72 hours)
- Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 1500 mAh
Hardware
- Processor:
- Single core, ARM9
- System memory:
- 64 MB RAM
- Built-in storage:
- 64 MB
- Storage expansion:
Storage expansion - Capability to add additional memory to your phone.
- Slot Type:
Slot Type - Shows what type of additional memory can be added to the particular phone. Eight major memory slot types are available: MMC, SD, CF, Memory Stick Duo, miniSD, RS MMC, TransFlash (microSD), Memory Stick Pro Duo
- miniSD
- Slot Type:
Camera
- Camera:
Camera - Camera specs
- 1.3 megapixels
- Flash:
- Yes
- Features:
- Night mode, Mirror
Internet browsing
- Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- Yes
- Supports:
- WAP 2.0
Technology
- GSM:
GSM - Global System for Mobile communications. A world standard for digital cellular communications using narrowband TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access), which allows up to eight calls at a time on 800 MHz and 1800 MHz frequencies. Introduced in 1991. Is the standard most commonly used in Europe and Asia, but not in the United States. GSM phones use a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) smart card that contains user account information. Any GSM phone becomes immediately programmed after plugging in the SIM card, thus allowing GSM phones to be easily rented or borrowed. SIM cards can be programmed to display custom menus for personalized services.GSM provides a short messaging service (SMS) that enables text messages up to 160 characters in length to be sent to and from a GSM phone.
- 850, 1800, 1900 MHz
- Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- EDGE
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- 2000 entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, To-Do, Notes, Memo
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS
- E-mail:
E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP
Connectivity
- Bluetooth:
Bluetooth - Low power radio technology replacing the need for wires connecting electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, palm top computers and mobile phones.
- 1.2
- USB:
- USB 1.1
- Computer sync
Other features
- Notifications:
- Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice recording, TTY/TDD
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