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Samsung Galaxy S I9000 vs Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB

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Rs. 31,500
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Summary
Performance

Samsung Exynos 3 3110

512 MB RAM

Samsung S5PC100

256 MB RAM

Display

4" (10.16 cm)

480x800 px, 233 PPI

3.5" (8.89 cm)

320x480 px, 165 PPI

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

3.2 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1500 mAh

6.5 talktime (3G)

1219 mAh

5 h talktime (3G)

Storage

16 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

Non Expandable

Front Camera

N/A

N/A

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.6/5 based on 120 ratings

★★★★★
★★★★★

5/5 based on 1 ratings

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Samsung Galaxy S I9000 is permanently discontinued.
Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v2.1

iOS v6.1

Performance
Chipset

Samsung Exynos 3 3110

Samsung S5PC100

CPU

1 GHz

600 MHz

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 540

PowerVR SGX 535

RAM

512 MB

256 MB

Display
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.9 %

50.86 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 122.4 mm
Width: 64.2 mm
Thickness: 9.90 mm

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

Weight

118 grams

135 grams

Colours

Black and Grey

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

3.2 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

Flash

Image Resolution

2048 x 1536 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30

640x480 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Battery
Capacity

1500 mAh

1219 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.5(3G) / Up to 13.5(2G)

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

Standby time

Up to 576(3G) / Up to 750(2G)

Up to 5 Hours(2G)

Storage
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Mini

Network Support

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

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

SIM 1

3G Speed:
HSPA
GPRS:
Class 12, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 12

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ↓
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

Wi-Fi

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

, Wi-Fi 3 (802.11 b/g)

Bluetooth

, v3

, v2.1

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

, RDS

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Applications

Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration