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Apple iPhone 3GS Mobile Phone
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Apple iPhone 8 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8
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4.3 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 6Apple iOS 11Android 7.0
CPU clock speed0.6 GHz2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core6-core8-core
CPU modelARM Cortex-A8Apple A11 BionicSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelPowerVR SGX535
N/A
ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory56 MB2 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size3.5 in4.7 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution480 x 320 px750 x 1334 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density165.0 ppi326.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displaynoyesyes
HDRnoyesyes
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
Fingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution3.15 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution640 x 480 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
LED Flash
N/A
yesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
Face detection
N/A
Body and face detectionyes
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
Memory card readernonoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
Water resistantnoyesyes
Shock resistantnonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height4.55 in5.45 in5.86 in
Width2.44 in2.65 in2.68 in
Depth0.48 in0.29 in0.31 in
Weight4.76 oz5.22 oz5.47 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonono
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR5.05.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionApple 30-pin
  • Lightning
  • USB
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm
Video outputNoNoDisplayPort over USB-C
USB version
N/A
N/A
3.1
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEnoyesyes
Data transmission
N/A
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity1219.0 mAh1820.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h24.0 h326.0 h
Talk time12.0 h14.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesyes
Wireless charging noyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • QI
  • Qi
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge

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