Apple iPhone 3G vs Samsung Galaxy A11

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: 44 g lighter

    iPhone 3G:
    133 g
    Galaxy A11:
    177 g
  • Width

    iPhone 3G: 14.2 mm narrower

    iPhone 3G:
    62.1 mm
    Galaxy A11:
    76.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone 3G: 2.9 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 3G:
    3.5 in
    Galaxy A11:
    6.4 in
  • Rear camera layout

    iPhone 3G:
    Single
    Galaxy A11:
    Triple
  • Depth

    Galaxy A11: 4.3 mm thinner

    iPhone 3G:
    12.3 mm
    Galaxy A11:
    8 mm
  • Height

    iPhone 3G: 45.9 mm shorter

    iPhone 3G:
    115.5 mm
    Galaxy A11:
    161.4 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.

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    Height:
    115.5 mm
    Width:
    62.1 mm
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +4.3 mm versus Galaxy A11
  2. 2. Galaxy A11

    Height:
    161.4 mm +45.9 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Width:
    76.3 mm +14.2 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    133 g

  2. 2. Galaxy A11

    177 g

    +44 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. Galaxy A11

    Screen diagonal:
    6.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.5 cm²

Galaxy A11 has approximately 175.6% 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, Galaxy A11, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
32 GB Unknown 2 / 3 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
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. Galaxy A11

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (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. Galaxy A11

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A11.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 161.4 Х 76.3 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 177 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 6.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1560 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
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Android 10.0
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A11.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 100.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 81.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 268 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A11.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF -5 MP
  • f/2.2 (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • No
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance
Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A11.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A11.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2020
  • March 13
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Red
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
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A11.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (headset support only)
  • Yes
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, Galaxy A11.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
Radio
  • No
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A11.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A11
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Fast charging 15W