Apple iPhone 3G vs LG G3 Screen

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: 49 g lighter

    iPhone 3G:
    133 g
    G3 Screen:
    182 g
  • Width

    iPhone 3G: 19.7 mm narrower

    iPhone 3G:
    62.1 mm
    G3 Screen:
    81.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone 3G: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 3G:
    3.5 in
    G3 Screen:
    5.9 in
  • Depth

    G3 Screen: 2.8 mm thinner

    iPhone 3G:
    12.3 mm
    G3 Screen:
    9.5 mm
  • Height

    iPhone 3G: 42.3 mm shorter

    iPhone 3G:
    115.5 mm
    G3 Screen:
    157.8 mm
  • Release year

    iPhone 3G:
    2008
    G3 Screen:
    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
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +2.8 mm versus G3 Screen
  2. 2. G3 Screen

    Height:
    157.8 mm +42.3 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Width:
    81.8 mm +19.7 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Depth:
    9.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    133 g

  2. 2. G3 Screen

    182 g

    +49 g 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. G3 Screen

    Screen diagonal:
    5.9 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    96 cm²

G3 Screen has approximately 163.1% 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 iPhone 3G, G3 Screen, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone 3GG3 Screen
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
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. iPhone 3G

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

2. G3 Screen

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 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. G3 Screen

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, G3 Screen.
SpecificationiPhone 3GG3 Screen
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 157.8 Х 81.8 Х 9.5 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 182 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.9" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 1920 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 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Unknown
  • LG Nuclun
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, G3 Screen.
SpecificationiPhone 3GG3 Screen
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 96.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 74.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 373 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3G, G3 Screen.
SpecificationiPhone 3GG3 Screen
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3''
  • OIS
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • No
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 2.1 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, G3 Screen.
SpecificationiPhone 3GG3 Screen
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A15 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, G3 Screen.
SpecificationiPhone 3GG3 Screen
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 250 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 640 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, G3 Screen.
SpecificationiPhone 3GG3 Screen
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
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 — specifications for iPhone 3G, G3 Screen.
SpecificationiPhone 3GG3 Screen
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, G3 Screen.
SpecificationiPhone 3GG3 Screen
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as LG F490