Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 3GS vs Samsung I9070 Galaxy S Advance vs Huawei Ascend G510

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Samsung Huawei
Announced June 2009 January 2012 January 2013
Status Available - June 2009 Available - April 2012 Available - April 2013
Colors Black, White Black, White Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm
(4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
123.2 x 63 x 9.7 mm
(4.85 x 2.48 x 0.38 in)
134 x 64.7 x 9.9 mm
(5.28 x 2.55 x 0.39 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iPhone OS 3, upgradable to iOS 5 Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 600 MHz Cortex-A8 Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, NovaThor U8500 Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon
GPU PowerVR SGX535 Mali-400 Adreno 203
RAM 256 MB 768 MB 512 MB
Internal Memory 8/16/32 GB storage 8 GB/16 GB storage 4 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches 4.0 inches 4.5 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (218 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 50.75% 58.79% 64.19%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1940 pixels
Flash No LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, VGA@30fps, video geo-tagging Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 720p
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Yes Class 12 Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, headset support only Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML (Safari) WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16/32 GB storage, 256 MB RAM 8 GB/16GB storage, 768 MB RAM, 2GB ROM 4 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1500 mAh 1700 mAh
Stand by Up to 300 h Up to 570 h (2G)
Up to 550 h (3G)
Up to 340 h
Talk Time Up to 12 h (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)
Up to 15 h (2G)
Up to 7 h 20 min (3G)
Up to 6 h