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Apple iPhone 3G vs Nokia 8.1

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.

      • WeightiPhone 3G: 47 g lighteriPhone 3G: 133 g · 8.1: 180 g
      • WidthiPhone 3G: 13.7 mm narroweriPhone 3G: 62.1 mm · 8.1: 75.8 mm
      • Screen diagonaliPhone 3G: 2.68 in smaller diagonaliPhone 3G: 3.5 in · 8.1: 6.18 in
      • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualiPhone 3G: Single · 8.1: Dual
      • Depth8.1: 4.3 mm thinner8.1: 8 mm · iPhone 3G: 12.3 mm
      • HeightiPhone 3G: 39.3 mm shorteriPhone 3G: 115.5 mm · 8.1: 154.8 mm

      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.

      Front
      iPhone 3G: 115.5 × 62.1 mm 1 8.1: 154.8 × 75.8 mm 2
      Side
      iPhone 3G: 115.5 × 12.3 mm 1 8.1: 154.8 × 8 mm 2
      1. 1. iPhone 3G
        Height
        115.5 mm
        Width
        62.1 mm
        Depth
        12.3 mm+4.3 mm versus 8.1
        Weight
        133 g
      2. 2. 8.1
        Height
        154.8 mm+39.3 mm versus iPhone 3G
        Width
        75.8 mm+13.7 mm versus iPhone 3G
        Depth
        8 mm
        Weight
        180 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. iPhone 3G133 g
      2. 2. 8.1180 g

        +47 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.

      Screen size
      iPhone 3G: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 8.1: 6.18 in, 19:9, About 95.3 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. iPhone 3G 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. 8.1 6.18 in · 19:9 About 95.3 cm² rectangular area

      8.1 has approximately 161.3% 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.

      No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

      iPhone 3G: Original memory entry

      8/16 GB · 128 MB RAM

      8.1: Original memory entry

      64 GB · 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.164/128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y

      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. 8.1

      NFC
      Yes
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 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. 8.1

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationiPhone 3G8.1
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
      • 154.8 Х 75.8 Х 8 mm
      Weight
      • 133 g
      • 180 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 3.5" inch
      • 6.18" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 320 x 480 px
      • 1080 x 2280 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 8/16 GB
      • 128 MB RAM
      • 64 GB
      • 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.164/128 GB
      • 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y
      Memory card support
      • No
      • microSD
      • up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 0 mAh,
      • 3500 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • iOS
      • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
      • Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
      Chipset Unknown
      • Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
      NFC Unknown
      • Yes
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationiPhone 3G8.1
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 36.5 cm2
      • 95.3 cm2
      Screen format
      • 3:2 (height:width)
      • 19:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 50.9%
      • 81.2%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 165 PPI
      • 408 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Corning Gorilla Glass
      • oleophobic coating
      • NEG
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationiPhone 3G8.1
      Rear camera, main
      • 2 MP
      • Single
      • 12 MP
      • Dual
      Camera specs
      • 2 MP
      • 12 MP
      • f/1.8
      • 1/2.55''
      • 1.4µm
      • dual pixel PDAF
      • OIS -13 MP
      Functions Unknown
      • Zeiss optics
      • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
      • panorama
      • HDR
      Video
      • No
      • 2160p@30fps
      • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 20 MP
      • Single
      Specifications Unknown
      • 20 MP
      • f/2.0
      • 0.9μm
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationiPhone 3G8.1
      Processor CPU
      • 412 MHz ARM 11
      • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
      Graphics processor GPU
      • PowerVR MBX
      • Adreno 616
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 177222
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationiPhone 3G8.1
      Release date
      • 2008
      • June
      • 2018
      • December
      Colors
      • Black(8/16 GB)
      • White (16 GB)
      • Blue
      • Silver
      • steel
      • copper
      • Iron
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 90 EUR
      • 400 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 10 h Music play - Up to 24 h
      		 Unknown
      Body build Unknown
      • Front/back glass
      • aluminum frame
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationiPhone 3G8.1
      SIM card
      • Mini-SIM
      • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -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 a/b/g/n/ac
      • dual-band
      • WiFi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BDS
      USB
      • 2.0
      • 2.0
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • USB On-The-Go
      Bluetooth
      • 2.0
      • A2DP (headset support only)
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      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
      SpecificationiPhone 3G8.1
      Radio
      • No
      • No
      Others Unknown
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationiPhone 3G8.1
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
      • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W) - Versions: Nokia 8.1 (Global); Nokia X7 (China)

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