Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 3G vs Samsung S3650W Corby vs Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Samsung Samsung
Announced June 2008 March 2010 April 2011
Status Discontinued Available - March 2010 Discontinued
Price - - Rs. 22,185 ($326.25) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black(8/16 GB), White (16 GB) Jamaican Yellow, Cupid Pink, Minimal White, and Festival Orange; Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm
(4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
103 x 56.5 x 12 mm
(4.06 x 2.22 x 0.47 in)
122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm
(4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight 133 g (4.69 oz) 93.2 g (3.28.0.07 oz) 119 g (4.2 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 N/A HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
SAR US - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.44 W/kg (head)
0.94 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.35 W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
Messaging SMS, MMS SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iPhone OS, upgradable to iOS 4 - Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Processor 412 MHz ARM 11 - 1.4 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2
GPU PowerVR MBX - Adreno 205
RAM 128 MB N/A 512 MB
Internal Memory 8 GB/ 16 GB storage 50 MB 8/16 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 8 GB microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches 2.8 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (143 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 50.75% 41.64% 58.07%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 5 MP, autofocus
Flash No No No
Features Smile Detection Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection
Video No Yes, QVGA@15fps 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar] VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 12
Edge Yes Class 10, 236.8 kbps Class 12
3G HSDPA N/A HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP, headset support only Yes, v2.1 with A2DP v3.0, A2DP, aptX
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support No Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML (Safari) WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall 2000 contacts, Photocall Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records Practically unlimited 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls Practically unlimited
Internal 8 GB/ 16 GB storage, 128 MB RAM 50 MB 8/16 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 8 GB microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 960 mAh 1650 mAh
Stand by Up to 300 h Up to 730 h Up to 480 h (2G)
Up to 430 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 10 h Up to 9 h Up to 17 h 20 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 50 min (3G)