Apple iPhone 3G

Released

Jul 11, 2008

Display

3.5 inches
480 x 320 pixels

Camera

2 MP (Single camera)

Hardware

0.1GB RAM

Storage

16GB,

Battery

1150 mAh

OS

iOS 4.x

Description

Apple iPhone 3G adds support of 3G HSDPA fast data and GPS. It has the same screen, camera, OS and memory (8 or 16GB) as the first one, and almost the same design but now will accept any 3.5mm headphones. It will run on the new software version which support third party application thanks to the official SDK.

Cons

Thick body (0.48 inches)
Proprietary USB connector

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Display
Size:	3.5 inches
Resolution:	480 x 320 pixels, 165 PPI
Technology:	LCD
Screen-to-body:	52.35 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Touchscreen:	Capacitive, Multi-touch
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
Processor:	Single core, 412 MHz
RAM:	0.1GB
Internal storage:	16GB
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	iOS (4.x, 3.x, 2.x)

Battery
Capacity:	1150 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	2 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches (115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm)
Weight:	4.70 oz (133.0 g)
Keys:	Left: Volume control, Other
Colors:	Black, White

Cellular
UMTS:	Bands 5(850), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s, UMTS

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	2.0, EDR
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g
USB:	Proprietary
Features:	Charging
Location:	GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer
Other:	Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Phone profiles, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Jun 09, 2008
FCC ID value:	BCGA1241 link
Measured SAR:
Head:	1.38 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz
Body:	0.52 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz

Availability
Officially announced:	Jun 09, 2008

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