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Apple iPhone 3G vs Nokia C6

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia C6

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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: 17 g lighteriPhone 3G: 133 g · C6: 150 g
  • WidthC6: 9.1 mm narrowerC6: 53 mm · iPhone 3G: 62.1 mm
  • Screen diagonalC6: 0.3 in smaller diagonalC6: 3.2 in · iPhone 3G: 3.5 in
  • DepthiPhone 3G: 4.5 mm thinneriPhone 3G: 12.3 mm · C6: 16.8 mm
  • HeightC6: 2.5 mm shorterC6: 113 mm · iPhone 3G: 115.5 mm
  • Release year2008 / 2010iPhone 3G: 2008 · C6: 2010

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 C6: 113 × 53 mm 2
Side
iPhone 3G: 115.5 × 12.3 mm 1 C6: 113 × 16.8 mm 2
  1. 1. iPhone 3G
    Height
    115.5 mm+2.5 mm versus C6
    Width
    62.1 mm+9.1 mm versus C6
    Depth
    12.3 mm
    Weight
    133 g
  2. 2. C6
    Height
    113 mm
    Width
    53 mm
    Depth
    16.8 mm+4.5 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Weight
    150 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 3G133 g
  2. 2. C6150 g

    +17 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 C6: 3.2 in, 16:9, About 28.2 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. iPhone 3G 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. C6 3.2 in · 16:9 About 28.2 cm² rectangular area

iPhone 3G has approximately 29.2% more rectangular screen area than C6.

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

C6: Original memory entry

240 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. C6

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationiPhone 3GC6
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 113 Х 53 Х 16.8 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 240 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Symbian 9.4
  • Series 60 rel. 5
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationiPhone 3GC6
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 28.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 47.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 229 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationiPhone 3GC6
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • No
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • QVGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationiPhone 3GC6
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationiPhone 3GC6
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2010
  • April
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 120 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 384 h (2G) / Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 30 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationiPhone 3GC6
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • 2.0
  • 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)
  • SAR - 1.20 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.05 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationiPhone 3GC6
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features
SpecificationiPhone 3GC6
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input

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