Apple iPhone 3G vs i-mate SP3

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

    SP3: 26.7 g lighter

    iPhone 3G:
    133 g
    SP3:
    106.3 g
  • Width

    SP3: 15.9 mm narrower

    iPhone 3G:
    62.1 mm
    SP3:
    46.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SP3: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 3G:
    3.5 in
    SP3:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    iPhone 3G: 4.7 mm thinner

    iPhone 3G:
    12.3 mm
    SP3:
    17 mm
  • Height

    SP3: 8 mm shorter

    iPhone 3G:
    115.5 mm
    SP3:
    107.5 mm
  • Release year

    iPhone 3G:
    2008
    SP3:
    2004

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 +8 mm versus SP3
    Width:
    62.1 mm +15.9 mm versus SP3
    Depth:
    12.3 mm
  2. 2. SP3

    Height:
    107.5 mm
    Width:
    46.2 mm
    Depth:
    17 mm +4.7 mm versus iPhone 3G

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    133 g

    +26.7 g versus SP3

  2. 2. SP3

    106.3 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. SP3

    SP3: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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

SP3: Original memory entry

32 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

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. SP3

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

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. SP3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, SP3.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSP3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 107.5 Х 46.2 Х 17 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 106.3 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 176 x 220 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
  • 32 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 730
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, SP3.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSP3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 15.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 30.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3G, SP3.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSP3
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Video
  • No
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, SP3.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSP3
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, SP3.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSP3
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2004
  • Q2
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • Cool metallic
  • Light Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
Unknown
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 140 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, SP3.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSP3
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • 1.1
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 — specifications for iPhone 3G, SP3.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSP3
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 5-way navigation button -3-color LED indicator -Downloadable logos
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, SP3.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSP3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - Microsoft ActiveSync -MP3/AAC player -Predictive text input - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 8010 and Orange SPV C500.