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HTC Windows Phone 8S vs T-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)

Side by side comparison between HTC Windows Phone 8S vs T-Mobile Sidekick 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare T-Mobile Sidekick 4G X HTC Windows Phone 8S 12Points
HTC Windows Phone 8S
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points T-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839) Compare HTC Windows Phone 8S X
T-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
TFT

480x800

3.1
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Windows Phone 8S

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Windows Phone 8S} 12 Advantages HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)} 8 Advantages T-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
+1GHz 32bit Dual-core48%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+4GB11 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs1GB (350MB available)
+113 grams (3.96 ounces)43%
Lighter		vs162 grams (5.67 ounces)
+10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)46%
Thinner		vs15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+TFT Super LCDAdvantage
TFT Super LCD display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT LCD
+4"14%
Larger screen		vs3.5"
+(back) 5MP60%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)167%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsVGA (720x480)
+1700 mAh13%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1500 mAh
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet		vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
233 PPIvs+267 PPI15%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+(front) 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps46%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
2.1 + A2DPvs+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
17 Common items in both devices
512MB LPDDR2 / 512MB
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
480x800 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
+10 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
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ModelWindows Phone 8SSidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Other model namesHTC Windows Phone 8S A620e, HTC RioT-Mobile Sidekick 4G T839, Samsung SGH-T839 Sidekick 4G
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandHTCT-Mobile
Release date11/1/20124/20/2011
Depth10.28 millimeters (0.4 inches)15 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)63 x 120.5 millimeters (2.48 x 4.74 in)61 x 127 millimeters (2.4 x 5 in)
Weight113 grams (3.96 ounces)162 grams (5.67 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60% (screen-to-body ratio)~45% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI267 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
System versionWindows Phone 8.0 ApolloAndroid 2.2.1 Froyo
Firmware updateWindows Phone 8.0 Amberfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM862732bit: Samsung Exynos 3
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core)		Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305PowerVR SGX540
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB
Internal storage4GB1GB (350MB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)		Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 1700/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsVGA (720x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supportedfeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1700 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered6.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered456 hours (19 days)

βž• Other features

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue, High-Rise Gray
β€’ Studio-quality sound with Beats AudioΒ™ built in
β€’ 7GB free SkyDrive storage
β€’ Noise reduction
β€’ DLNA
β€’ Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone		β€’ Colors: Matte black, Pearl magenta
β€’ 2GB microSD included
β€’ Samsung TouchWiz UI
β€’ Optical trackpad
β€’ HAC M3/T3
β€’ T-Mobile TV
β€’ DLNA
β€’ WiFi hotspot
β€’ Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

HTC Windows Phone 8ST-Mobile Sidekick 4G (SGH-T839)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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