
Phone
Apple iPhone 3GS
- Brand
- Apple
- Release date
- 2009
- Screen size
- 3.5 ″
- Chip
- 600 MHz Cortex-A8
- Memory
- 1 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
29 Weak
The UnboxingTN Verdict
out of 100
The iPhone 3GS offers lightweight design and iOS simplicity, but its ageing performance, small battery and modest display limit it sharply.
What is good
- Lightweight 135 g body
- iOS operating system
- 32GB storage capacity
What is not
- 600 MHz Cortex-A8 processor is severely limited
- 1500 mAh battery is small
- 3.5-inch 320×480 display is cramped and low-resolution
How the score breaks down
- Performance 5
- Camera 35
- Display 26
- Battery 5
- Connectivity 41
- Build 89
- Software 95
Also known as
iphone-3gs
Specifications
Performance
- Chip
- 600 MHz Cortex-A8
- Chip maker
- Arm
- Process
- 45 nm
- Graphics
- PowerVR SGX535
- Operating system
- iOS
Memory and storage
- Memory
- 1 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
Display
- Screen size
- 3.5 ″
- Resolution
- 320 × 480
- Panel type
- TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Pixel density
- 165 ppi
Battery
- Battery
- 1,500 mAh
Cameras
- Cameras
- main · 3.15 MP
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
- Bluetooth
- 2.1, A2DP (headset support only)
- USB
- 2.0
Design
- Weight
- 135 g
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