Apple iPhone 3G vs Archos 40b Titanium

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

    40b Titanium: 18 g lighter

    iPhone 3G:
    133 g
    40b Titanium:
    115 g
  • Width

    40b Titanium: 1.1 mm narrower

    iPhone 3G:
    62.1 mm
    40b Titanium:
    61 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone 3G: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 3G:
    3.5 in
    40b Titanium:
    4 in
  • Depth

    40b Titanium: 3.8 mm thinner

    iPhone 3G:
    12.3 mm
    40b Titanium:
    8.5 mm
  • Height

    iPhone 3G: 9.5 mm shorter

    iPhone 3G:
    115.5 mm
    40b Titanium:
    125 mm
  • Release year

    iPhone 3G:
    2008
    40b Titanium:
    2014

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. iPhone 3G

    Height:
    115.5 mm
    Width:
    62.1 mm +1.1 mm versus 40b Titanium
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +3.8 mm versus 40b Titanium
  2. 2. 40b Titanium

    Height:
    125 mm +9.5 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    133 g

    +18 g versus 40b Titanium

  2. 2. 40b Titanium

    115 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. iPhone 3G

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. 40b Titanium

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

40b Titanium has approximately 24.8% 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

iPhone 3G: Original memory entry

8/16 GB · 128 MB RAM

40b Titanium: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

Practical features

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

1. iPhone 3G

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

2. 40b Titanium

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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. iPhone 3G2. 40b Titanium

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, 40b Titanium.
SpecificationiPhone 3G40b Titanium
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 125 Х 61 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
NFC Unknown
  • Super AMOLED
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, 40b Titanium.
SpecificationiPhone 3G40b Titanium
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • Super AMOLED
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 59.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3G, 40b Titanium.
SpecificationiPhone 3G40b Titanium
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • No
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2 MP or VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, 40b Titanium.
SpecificationiPhone 3G40b Titanium
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • Super AMOLED
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 12742
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, 40b Titanium.
SpecificationiPhone 3G40b Titanium
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2014
  • February
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • Black/White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 120 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 10 h Music play - Up to 24 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, 40b Titanium.
SpecificationiPhone 3G40b Titanium
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 3G, 40b Titanium.
SpecificationiPhone 3G40b Titanium
Radio
  • No
  • panorama
Others Unknown
  • 21 MP
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, 40b Titanium.
SpecificationiPhone 3G40b Titanium
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity