Apple iPhone 3G vs HP iPAQ Data Messenger

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: 27 g lighter

  iPhone 3G:

  133 g

  iPAQ Data Messenger:

  160 g

• Width

  iPAQ Data Messenger: 5.1 mm narrower

  iPhone 3G:

  62.1 mm

  iPAQ Data Messenger:

  57 mm

• Screen diagonal

  iPAQ Data Messenger: 0.69 in smaller diagonal

  iPhone 3G:

  3.5 in

  iPAQ Data Messenger:

  2.81 in

• Depth

  iPhone 3G: 5.1 mm thinner

  iPhone 3G:

  12.3 mm

  iPAQ Data Messenger:

  17.4 mm

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 +5.1 mm versus iPAQ Data Messenger

   Depth:

   12.3 mm

2. 2. iPAQ Data Messenger

   Height:

   114 mm

   Width:

   57 mm

   Depth:

   17.4 mm +5.1 mm versus iPhone 3G

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. iPAQ Data Messenger

   Screen diagonal:

   2.81 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   24.5 cm²

iPhone 3G has approximately 49.2% more rectangular screen area than iPAQ Data Messenger.

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.

Practical features

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

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.

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