Apple iPhone 3G vs Motorola MPx220

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

    MPx220: 23 g lighter

    iPhone 3G:
    133 g
    MPx220:
    110 g
  • Width

    MPx220: 14.1 mm narrower

    iPhone 3G:
    62.1 mm
    MPx220:
    48 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MPx220: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 3G:
    3.5 in
    MPx220:
    2 in
  • Depth

    iPhone 3G: 12 mm thinner

    iPhone 3G:
    12.3 mm
    MPx220:
    24.3 mm
  • Height

    MPx220: 15.5 mm shorter

    iPhone 3G:
    115.5 mm
    MPx220:
    100 mm
  • Release year

    iPhone 3G:
    2008
    MPx220:
    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 +15.5 mm versus MPx220
    Width:
    62.1 mm +14.1 mm versus MPx220
    Depth:
    12.3 mm
  2. 2. MPx220

    Height:
    100 mm
    Width:
    48 mm
    Depth:
    24.3 mm +12 mm versus iPhone 3G

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    133 g

    +23 g versus MPx220

  2. 2. MPx220

    110 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. MPx220

    MPx220: 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

MPx220: Original memory entry

64 MB

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. MPx220

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD (512 MB max)

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. MPx220

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, MPx220.
SpecificationiPhone 3GMPx220
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 100 Х 48 Х 24.3 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 110 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 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
  • 64 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • miniSD (512 MB max)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Microsoft Smartphone 2003
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 1611
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, MPx220.
SpecificationiPhone 3GMPx220
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 12.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 26.2%
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, MPx220.
SpecificationiPhone 3GMPx220
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • No
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, MPx220.
SpecificationiPhone 3GMPx220
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • 204 MHz ARM926EJ-S
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, MPx220.
SpecificationiPhone 3GMPx220
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2004
  • Q1
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • Silver
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- 140 h - 260 h Talking time- 5 h - 7h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, MPx220.
SpecificationiPhone 3GMPx220
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 8
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, MPx220.
SpecificationiPhone 3GMPx220
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Second display CSTN 4096 colors (96 x 64 pixels) -Downloadable wallpapers and screensavers
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, MPx220.
SpecificationiPhone 3GMPx220
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - MS Pocket Outlook
  • Media Player -MP3/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Sync ML -Voice command