Screen size
Sidekick LX 2009Winner: 3.2"+25%
Vairy Text II2.4"
Quick verdict
Sidekick LX 2009 leads the measured specs 6-3.
Measured wins
Sidekick LX 2009
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
Vairy Text II
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Sidekick LX 2009
GSM / UMTS
Vairy Text II
GSM
2G bands
Sidekick LX 2009
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Vairy Text II
GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 , GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Sidekick LX 2009
UMTS 1700 / 2100
Vairy Text II
-
Speed
Sidekick LX 2009
Yes, 384 kbps
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Vairy Text II
-
GPRS
Sidekick LX 2009
-
Vairy Text II
Class 12
EDGE
Sidekick LX 2009
-
Vairy Text II
Class 12
Announced
Sidekick LX 2009
2009, April
Vairy Text II
2011
Status
Sidekick LX 2009
Discontinued
Vairy Text II
Discontinued
Dimensions
Sidekick LX 2009
132 x 61 x 16.3 mm (5.20 x 2.40 x 0.64 in)
Vairy Text II
118.5 x 59 x 12.2 mm (4.67 x 2.32 x 0.48 in)
Weight
Sidekick LX 2009
165 g (5.82 oz)
Vairy Text II
105 g (3.70 oz)
Keyboard
Sidekick LX 2009
QWERTY
Vairy Text II
QWERTY
SIM
Sidekick LX 2009
Mini-SIM
Vairy Text II
Mini-SIM
Other
Sidekick LX 2009
Trackball
Vairy Text II
-
Type
Sidekick LX 2009
TFT, 65K colors
Vairy Text II
TFT, 256K colors
Size
Sidekick LX 2009
3.2 inches, 28.2 cm2 (~35.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Vairy Text II
2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~25.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Sidekick LX 2009
854 x 480 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
Vairy Text II
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
Other
Sidekick LX 2009
Swivel display
Vairy Text II
-
Card slot
Sidekick LX 2009
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Vairy Text II
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
Sidekick LX 2009
2000 contacts, Photo call
Vairy Text II
Yes, Photocall
Call records
Sidekick LX 2009
30 dialed, 30 received, 30 missed calls
Vairy Text II
Yes
Internal
Sidekick LX 2009
-
Vairy Text II
70MB
Single
Sidekick LX 2009
3.15 MP, AF
Vairy Text II
2 MP
Features
Sidekick LX 2009
LED flash
Vairy Text II
-
Video
Sidekick LX 2009
Yes
Vairy Text II
QCIF
Other
Sidekick LX 2009
No
Vairy Text II
No
Loudspeaker
Sidekick LX 2009
Yes
Vairy Text II
Yes
3.5mm jack
Sidekick LX 2009
Yes
Vairy Text II
No
WLAN
Sidekick LX 2009
No
Vairy Text II
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
Sidekick LX 2009
2.0, A2DP
Vairy Text II
2.0, A2DP
Positioning
Sidekick LX 2009
GPS, A-GPS
Vairy Text II
No
Radio
Sidekick LX 2009
No
Vairy Text II
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
Sidekick LX 2009
miniUSB
Vairy Text II
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Sidekick LX 2009
Vairy Text II
Messaging
Sidekick LX 2009
SMS, MMS, Email, IM
Vairy Text II
SMS, MMS, Email
Browser
Sidekick LX 2009
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
Vairy Text II
-
Games
Sidekick LX 2009
Yes
Vairy Text II
Yes
Java
Sidekick LX 2009
Yes, MIDP 2.0
Vairy Text II
Yes, MIDP 2.0
Other
Sidekick LX 2009
MP3/WMA/WAV audio player MP4/3gp player Voice memo MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, Photobucket, YouTube apps
Vairy Text II
MP3/eAAC+ player MP4/H.264 player Document viewer Organizer Calculator Voice memo Predictive text input
Type
Sidekick LX 2009
Removable Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery
Vairy Text II
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Stand-by
Sidekick LX 2009
Up to 192 h
Vairy Text II
Up to 726 h
Talk time
Sidekick LX 2009
Up to 5 h 30 min
Vairy Text II
Up 16 h 40 min
Colors
Sidekick LX 2009
Orchid, Carbon
Vairy Text II
Black
SAR
Sidekick LX 2009
0.40 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Vairy Text II
-
Price
Sidekick LX 2009
About 220 EUR
Vairy Text II
-
SAR EU
Sidekick LX 2009
-
Vairy Text II
1.26 W/kg (head)