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Apple iPhone 3GS vs Samsung Galaxy Express

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple Samsung
Announced
June 2009 January 2013
Status
Available - June 2009 Available - March 2013
Colors
Black, White White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm
(4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
132.2 x 69.1 x 9.3 mm
(5.2 x 2.72 x 0.37 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz) 139.1 g (4.9.0.04 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging
SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 4.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (207 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
50.75% 63.29%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
iPhone OS 3, upgradable to iOS 5 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
600 MHz Cortex-A8 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX535 [Similar] -
RAM
256 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8/16/32 GB storage 8 GB storage
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video
Yes, VGA@30fps, video geo-tagging Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, headset support only Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL)
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML (Safari) HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8/16/32 GB storage, 256 MB RAM 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
2000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 300 h Up to 830 h (2G)
Up to 770 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 12 h (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)
Up to 22 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)
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