Screen size
myTouch 2Winner: 4.0"+13%
Sidekick 4G3.5"
Quick verdict
myTouch 2 leads the measured specs 6-3.
Measured wins
myTouch 2
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Sidekick 4G
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
myTouch 2
GSM / HSPA
Sidekick 4G
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
myTouch 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Sidekick 4G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
myTouch 2
HSDPA 1700 / 2100
Sidekick 4G
HSDPA 1700 / 2100 , HSDPA 2100
Speed
myTouch 2
HSPA
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Sidekick 4G
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Announced
myTouch 2
2012, August. Released 2012, August
Sidekick 4G
2011, March. Released 2011, April 20
Status
myTouch 2
Discontinued
Sidekick 4G
Discontinued
Dimensions
myTouch 2
114 x 62 x 10 mm (4.49 x 2.44 x 0.39 in)
Sidekick 4G
127 x 61 x 15 mm (5.0 x 2.40 x 0.59 in)
Weight
myTouch 2
140 g (4.94 oz)
Sidekick 4G
162 g (5.71 oz)
SIM
myTouch 2
Mini-SIM
Sidekick 4G
Mini-SIM
Keyboard
myTouch 2
-
Sidekick 4G
QWERTY
Other
myTouch 2
-
Sidekick 4G
Optical trackpad
Type
myTouch 2
IPS LCD
Sidekick 4G
TFT
Size
myTouch 2
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~64.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Sidekick 4G
3.5 inches, 34.9 cm2 (~45.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
myTouch 2
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Sidekick 4G
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
OS
myTouch 2
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Sidekick 4G
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
myTouch 2
Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
Sidekick 4G
Hummingbird
CPU
myTouch 2
1.4 GHz Scorpion
Sidekick 4G
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
myTouch 2
Adreno 205
Sidekick 4G
PowerVR SGX540
Card slot
myTouch 2
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Sidekick 4G
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Internal
myTouch 2
4GB 1GB RAM
Sidekick 4G
1GB 512MB RAM
Single
myTouch 2
5 MP, AF
Sidekick 4G
3.15 MP, AF
Features
myTouch 2
LED flash
Sidekick 4G
-
Video
myTouch 2
720p@30fps
Sidekick 4G
480p@30fps
Single
myTouch 2
VGA
Sidekick 4G
VGA
Video
myTouch 2
Sidekick 4G
Loudspeaker
myTouch 2
Yes
Sidekick 4G
Yes
3.5mm jack
myTouch 2
Yes
Sidekick 4G
Yes
WLAN
myTouch 2
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Sidekick 4G
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
myTouch 2
Yes
Sidekick 4G
3.0, A2DP
Positioning
myTouch 2
GPS, A-GPS
Sidekick 4G
GPS, A-GPS
Radio
myTouch 2
No
Sidekick 4G
Nо
USB
myTouch 2
microUSB 2.0
Sidekick 4G
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
myTouch 2
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Sidekick 4G
Accelerometer, proximity
Other
myTouch 2
T-Mobile TV MP4/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (Swype)
Sidekick 4G
T-Mobile TV MP4/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player Organizer ThinkFree Office document editor , PDF viewer Voice memo Predictive text input
Browser
myTouch 2
-
Sidekick 4G
HTML, Adobe Flash
Type
myTouch 2
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Sidekick 4G
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by
myTouch 2
Up to 186 h
Sidekick 4G
Up to 456 h
Talk time
myTouch 2
Up to 6 h 10
Sidekick 4G
Up to 6 h 30 min
Colors
myTouch 2
Black, Dark red
Sidekick 4G
Matte black, Pearl magenta
Price
myTouch 2
About 290 EUR
Sidekick 4G
About 310 EUR
SAR
myTouch 2
-
Sidekick 4G
0.34 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)