Sidekick LX 2009

Specifications

Cpu

Texas Instruments OMAP series SoC (exact model and clock speed not publicly documented)

Ram

max: 128 MB (not upgradable) · base: 128 MB

Modem

UMTS/3G with A-GPS and stereo Bluetooth, the first Hiptop with either

Ports

proprietary connector · 3.5mm headphone jack

Camera

3.2 MP with autofocus and flash

Battery

1250 mAh

Display

3.2" F-WVGA TFT LCD, 854x480, swivel hinge over the QWERTY keyboard, the largest and sharpest screen in the line

Storage

base: 256 MB internal flash · options: microSD, up to 8 GB

Os Support

latest: DangerOS 5.0, updated over the air by T-Mobile/Danger; no user-installable OS updates. Released just as the Sidekick cloud outage and Microsoft's acquisition of Danger unfolded, making it the platform's final revision · shipped: DangerOS 5.0 (NetBSD-based, server-synced thin-client architecture)

Release Price

$249 (new customers, after rebate, 2-year T-Mobile contract) / $199 pre-sale for existing subscribers

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