Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 3GS vs Samsung Galaxy Express I437 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus

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general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Samsung Apple
Announced June 2009 October 2012 September 2014
Status Available - June 2009 Available - November 2012 Available September 2014
Colors Black, White Black Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm
(4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
132.6 x 69.3 x 9.1 mm
(5.22 x 2.73 x 0.36 in)
137.5 x 67 x 7.1 mm
(5.41 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight 135 g (4.76 oz) 136 g (4.8 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 LTE- all models
Messaging SMS, MMS SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - - Fingerprint Sensor (Touch ID)
Shatter proof glass, oleophobic coating

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iPhone OS 3, upgradable to iOS 5 Android OS, v4.x (Ice Cream Sandwich) iOS 8, Upgradable to iOS 10
Processor 600 MHz Cortex-A8 Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Apple A8
GPU PowerVR SGX535 Adreno 225 PowerVR GX6450
RAM 256 MB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 8/16/32 GB storage 8 GB (5 GB user available) storage 16/64/128 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB No

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches 4.5 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (207 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 50.75% 62.92% 90.31%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No - No
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash No LED flash Dual-LED (Dual-tone)
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, 1.5µm Pixel Size, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR
Video Yes, VGA@30fps, video geo-tagging Yes, 720p@30fps 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] 1.2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat6, 300 Mbps DL; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, headset support only Yes v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Yes Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML (Safari) HTML5 HTML (Safari)

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16/32 GB storage, 256 MB RAM 8 GB (5 GB user available) storage, 1 GB RAM 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint 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 supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po battery
Capacity 2000 mAh 2915 mAh
Stand by Up to 300 h Up to 312 h -
Talk Time Up to 12 h (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)
Up to 14 h -