Apple iPhone 3GS
Released: 2009, June
The Apple iPhone 3GS is an iconic early smartphone launched in June 2009. It introduced notable hardware enhancements over its predecessor, including a faster Cortex-A8 processor, 3.15 MP camera with VGA video recording, and double the RAM. Its curved plastic shell houses a 3.5-inch touch display.
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
|---|---|
| Bands | 2G GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; 3G HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2009, June |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm (4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 135 g (4.76 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Protection | Oleophobic coating |
Display
| Type | TFT, 256K colors |
|---|---|
| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating |
Platform
| OS | iOS 3, upgradable to iOS 6.1.6 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung S5PC100 |
| CPU | 600 MHz Cortex-A8 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX535 |
Memory
| Card Slot | No |
|---|---|
| Storage | 16 GB |
| Internal Options | 8GB 256MB RAM, 16GB 256MB RAM, 32GB 256MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Setup | 3.15 MP, f/2.8, AF |
|---|---|
| Features | Touch focus |
| Video | 480p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Setup | No |
|---|---|
| Features | No |
| Video | No |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | 3.5mm jack |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP (headset support only) |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | 2.0 30-pin proprietary connector |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
|---|
Battery
| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery |
|---|---|
| Charging | Standard wired |
Misc
| Colors | Black, White |
|---|---|
| Models | A1325, A1303 |
