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LG LX-290 versus Sharp Sidekick LX 2009 comparison chart
Edit this comparison chartLG LX-290Sharp Sidekick LX 2009
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Games Yes Yes
Music Player No Supported Formats: WAV, MP3, AAC, WMA
Weight 3.6 oz (102 g) 5.78 oz (164 g)
Calculator plus unit converter, tip calculator No
Operating System Proprietary Proprietary
Hard Drive No No
Live TV No No
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) No Yes
Java support Version: MIDP 2.1 Yes
Physical design Slide Internal Antenna Swivel Internal Antenna
Screen Type LCD (Color TFT/TFD) LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, OPP, FTP, DUN, PBA, BPP version 2.1+EDR / supports FTP-client Supported Profiles: HFP 1.5, OPP, A2DP, AVRC version 2.0+EDR
Picture messaging No Yes
Screen Colors 262,144 (18-bit) 65,536 (16-bit)
Memory card slot No microSD (TransFlash) 1 GB card included / supports up to 32 GB
Video Capture No Max. Length: available memory QVGA resolution
Push-To-Talk No No
Browser Yes Yes
GPS A-GPS supports LBS navigation, locator service supports LBS / also standalone
MMS Yes Yes
Stereo Speakers No No
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) 6 hours max. (360 minutes) 3 hours max. (180 minutes)
Picture ID Yes Yes (up to 50 contacts)
Ruggedized No No
Auto-complete suggestions for text Technology: T9 (AutoText)
SyncML No No
Estimated Battery Life (Standby) 170 hours max. (7.1 days) 144 hours max. (6 days)
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) Yes No
Ringer ID Yes Yes
Infrared No No
Languages supported English, Spanish English, Spanish
Wi-Fi support No No
Wireless Carrier Sprint T-Mobile
Polyphonic Ringtones Yes Yes
Side buttons volume on left / speaker, camera on right Yes
BREW No No
Ringer Profiles No Yes
E-mail client Protocols Supported: AOL, Hotmail, Yahoo!, Gmail, OWA, POP, IMAP optional Exchange support
PictBridge Yes No
Vibrate mode Yes Yes
External Display No No
Screen size 2.2" diagonal 3.2" diagonal
Touch Screen No No
Speakerphone Yes Yes
Camera Resolution: 1+ megapixel night mode, self-timer, brightness, white balance controls Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, LED flash
Alarm Yes Yes
Networks CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900 GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 1700 / WCDMA 2100
To-Do List No Yes
Screen Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) 854 x 480 pixels
FM Radio No No
Voice recorder can be used as ringtones / up to 10 minutes Yes
Voice dialing Speaker-independent (automatic) No
Streaming Video No Protocol: RTSP
Digital TTY/TDD Yes No
Supports enlarging text only for messages, browser, dialing, notepad Yes
Flashlight No No (Top L Button + F)
Calendar Yes Yes
Dimensions 4.09" x 1.94" x 0.63" (104 x 49 x 16 mm) 5.12" x 2.36" x 0.63" (130 x 60 x 16 mm)
Text messaging (SMS) 2-Way: Yes threaded 2-Way: Yes
Keyboard No Layout: QWERTY
Battery Information 900 mAh LiIon 1250 mAh LiIon
USB built-in micro-USB connector / supports charging Version: 2.0 High Speed
Address Book size 600 2000
Data network Technology: 1xRTT Technology: HSDPA 7.2 plus HSUPA 2.0

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