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Apple iPhone 3G vs LG Optimus LTE Tag

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: 8.7 g lighter

      iPhone 3G:
      133 g
      Optimus LTE Tag:
      141.7 g

    • Width

      iPhone 3G: 5.8 mm narrower

      iPhone 3G:
      62.1 mm
      Optimus LTE Tag:
      67.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone 3G: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 3G:
      3.5 in
      Optimus LTE Tag:
      4.3 in

    • Depth

      Optimus LTE Tag: 2.8 mm thinner

      iPhone 3G:
      12.3 mm
      Optimus LTE Tag:
      9.5 mm

    • Height

      iPhone 3G: 11 mm shorter

      iPhone 3G:
      115.5 mm
      Optimus LTE Tag:
      126.5 mm

    • Release year

      iPhone 3G:
      2008
      Optimus LTE Tag:
      2012

    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 Optimus LTE Tag

    2. 2. Optimus LTE Tag

      Height:
      126.5 mm +11 mm versus iPhone 3G
      Width:
      67.9 mm +5.8 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. Optimus LTE Tag

      141.7 g

      +8.7 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. Optimus LTE Tag

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

    Optimus LTE Tag has approximately 44.3% 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, Optimus LTE Tag, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    16 GB Unknown 1 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. Optimus LTE Tag

    NFC:
    Yes
    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. Optimus LTE Tag

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, Optimus LTE Tag.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
    • 126.5 Х 67.9 Х 9.5 mm
    Weight
    • 133 g
    • 141.7 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • HD-IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 3.5" inch
    • 4.3" 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
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 0 mAh,
    • 1700 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS
    • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, Optimus LTE Tag.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 36.5 cm2
    • 52.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 50.9%
    • 61.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 165 PPI
    • 217 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3G, Optimus LTE Tag.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    Rear camera, main
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 2 MP
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions Unknown
    • LED flash
    Video
    • No
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 1.3 MP
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, Optimus LTE Tag.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    Processor CPU
    • 412 MHz ARM 11
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR MBX
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, Optimus LTE Tag.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    Release date
    • 2008
    • June
    • 2012
    • 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
    • 130 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 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, Optimus LTE Tag.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 2100 -4G - LTE 800
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • No
    Edge
    • Yes
    • No
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • A2DP (headset support only)
    • 3.0
    • 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, Optimus LTE Tag.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, Optimus LTE Tag.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GOptimus LTE Tag
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV/DviX player -MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+ player -True HD movie editor -Document viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For South Korea Also known as LG F120L
    • F120S
    • F120K

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