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You don't get any sides on 3D shapes. However, here are the features of both shapes:

Square based pyramid: 5 faces, 5 vertices, 8 edges

Triangular prism: 5 faces, 6 vertices, 9 edges.

Then again, it depends on what type of base the pyramid in question has.

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