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Apple iPhone 3G vs Asus PadFone E

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.

  • WeightPadFone E: 7 g lighterPadFone E: 126 g · iPhone 3G: 133 g
  • WidthiPhone 3G: 7.6 mm narroweriPhone 3G: 62.1 mm · PadFone E: 69.7 mm
  • Screen diagonaliPhone 3G: 1.2 in smaller diagonaliPhone 3G: 3.5 in · PadFone E: 4.7 in
  • DepthPadFone E: 3.2 mm thinnerPadFone E: 9.1 mm · iPhone 3G: 12.3 mm
  • HeightiPhone 3G: 24.1 mm shorteriPhone 3G: 115.5 mm · PadFone E: 139.6 mm
  • Release year2008 / 2014iPhone 3G: 2008 · PadFone E: 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.

Front
iPhone 3G: 115.5 × 62.1 mm 1 PadFone E: 139.6 × 69.7 mm 2
Side
iPhone 3G: 115.5 × 12.3 mm 1 PadFone E: 139.6 × 9.1 mm 2
  1. 1. iPhone 3G
    Height
    115.5 mm
    Width
    62.1 mm
    Depth
    12.3 mm
    Weight
    133 g
  2. 2. PadFone E
    Height
    139.6 mm
    Width
    69.7 mm
    Depth
    9.1 mm
    Weight
    126 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationiPhone 3GPadFone E
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 139.6 Х 69.7 Х 9.1 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 126 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1820 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationiPhone 3GPadFone E
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 62.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationiPhone 3GPadFone E
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • No
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.2 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.2 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationiPhone 3GPadFone E
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
  • Adreno 305
General specs
General specs
SpecificationiPhone 3GPadFone E
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 260 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 10 h Music play - Up to 24 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 270 h (2G) / Up to 330 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 27 h (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationiPhone 3GPadFone E
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
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)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationiPhone 3GPadFone E
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationiPhone 3GPadFone E
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Padfone Station with 10.1 inches Super IPS display
  • 1280 x 720 pixels
  • 181.5 x 263.6 x 17.4 mm
  • 525.7 g
  • 5000 mAh battery.