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Apple iPhone 4 - 16GB vs Apple iPhone 3GS 8GB

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Rs. 21,792
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Summary
41%
Performance

Apple A4

512 MB RAM

Samsung S5PC100

256 MB RAM

Display

3.5" (8.89 cm)

640x960 px, 330 PPI

3.5" (8.89 cm)

320x480 px, 165 PPI

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

3.2 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

N/A

Battery

1420 mAh

7 h talktime (3G)

5 talktime (3G)

Storage

16 MB

Non Expandable

8 GB

Non Expandable

Expert Rating

4/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.7/5 based on 791 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

5/5 based on 1 ratings

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Apple iPhone 4 - 16GB is permanently discontinued.
Apple iPhone 3GS 8GB is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

iOS v4.x

iOS

Performance
Poor
Chipset

Apple A4 APL0398

Samsung S5PC100

CPU

Single core, 1 GHz, Cortex A8

600 MHz

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 535

RAM

512 MB

256 MB

Display
Good
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

54.03 %

50.86 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Oleophobic coating

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 115.2 mm
Width: 58.6 mm
Thickness: 9.3 mm

Height: 115.5 mm
Width: 62.1 mm
Thickness: 12.30 mm

Weight

137 grams

135 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

3.2 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

640x480 @ 30

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

Video Recording

640x480 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Capacity

1420 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Removable

No

TalkTime

Up to 7 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)

Up to 5(3G) / Up to 12(2G)

Standby time

Up to 300(2G)

Storage
Poor
Internal Memory

16 MB

8 GB

Expandable Memory

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 10, 236.8 kbps

3G Speed:
HSPA
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v2.1

, v2.1

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass