alcatel 3L vs Apple iPhone 3G

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    iPhone 3G: 12 g lighter

    3L:
    145 g
    iPhone 3G:
    133 g
  • Width

    iPhone 3G: 7.6 mm narrower

    3L:
    69.7 mm
    iPhone 3G:
    62.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone 3G: 2.44 in smaller diagonal

    3L:
    5.94 in
    iPhone 3G:
    3.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    3L:
    Dual
    iPhone 3G:
    Single
  • Depth

    3L: 4.3 mm thinner

    3L:
    8 mm
    iPhone 3G:
    12.3 mm
  • Height

    iPhone 3G: 35.6 mm shorter

    3L:
    151.1 mm
    iPhone 3G:
    115.5 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 3L

    Height:
    151.1 mm +35.6 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Width:
    69.7 mm +7.6 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. iPhone 3G

    Height:
    115.5 mm
    Width:
    62.1 mm
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +4.3 mm versus 3L

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 3L

    145 g

    +12 g versus iPhone 3G

  2. 2. iPhone 3G

    133 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. 3L

    Screen diagonal:
    5.94 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    86.6 cm²
  2. 2. iPhone 3G

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

3L has approximately 137.4% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 3G.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for 3L, iPhone 3G, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage3LiPhone 3G
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
iPhone 3G: Original memory entry

8/16 GB · 128 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 3L

NFC:
See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. iPhone 3G

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 3L2. iPhone 3G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 3L, iPhone 3G.
Specification3LiPhone 3G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151.1 Х 69.7 Х 8 mm
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 133 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.94" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 8/16 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 0 mAh,
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (market dependent)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 3L, iPhone 3G.
Specification3LiPhone 3G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 86.6 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.2%
  • 50.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 289 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 3L, iPhone 3G.
Specification3LiPhone 3G
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm -5 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • No
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/4''
  • 1.12µm
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 3L, iPhone 3G.
Specification3LiPhone 3G
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 504
  • PowerVR MBX
Antutu 7 score *
  • 35205
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for 3L, iPhone 3G.
Specification3LiPhone 3G
Release date
  • 2019
  • February
  • 2008
  • June
Colors
  • Anthracite Black
  • Metallic Blue
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 90 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 10 h Music play - Up to 24 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 3L, iPhone 3G.
Specification3LiPhone 3G
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (headset support only)
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 3L, iPhone 3G.
Specification3LiPhone 3G
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for 3L, iPhone 3G.
Specification3LiPhone 3G
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted
  • market dependent)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input