Apple iPhone 3G vs Samsung Galaxy A71 5G

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: 52 g lighter

    iPhone 3G:
    133 g
    Galaxy A71 5G:
    185 g
  • Width

    iPhone 3G: 13.4 mm narrower

    iPhone 3G:
    62.1 mm
    Galaxy A71 5G:
    75.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone 3G: 3.2 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 3G:
    3.5 in
    Galaxy A71 5G:
    6.7 in
  • Rear camera layout

    iPhone 3G:
    Single
    Galaxy A71 5G:
    Quad
  • Depth

    Galaxy A71 5G: 4.2 mm thinner

    iPhone 3G:
    12.3 mm
    Galaxy A71 5G:
    8.1 mm
  • Height

    iPhone 3G: 47 mm shorter

    iPhone 3G:
    115.5 mm
    Galaxy A71 5G:
    162.5 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 +4.2 mm versus Galaxy A71 5G
  2. 2. Galaxy A71 5G

    Height:
    162.5 mm +47 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Width:
    75.5 mm +13.4 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Depth:
    8.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    133 g

  2. 2. Galaxy A71 5G

    185 g

    +52 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 A71 5G

    Screen diagonal:
    6.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    108.4 cm²

Galaxy A71 5G has approximately 197.1% 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 A71 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
128 GB Unknown 6 / 8 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 A71 5G

NFC:
See details Yes (market dependent)
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 A71 5G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A71 5G.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 162.5 Х 75.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 185 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED Plus
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 6.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 2400 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
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 4500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Android 10.0; One UI 2
Chipset Unknown
  • Exynos 980 (8 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A71 5G.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 108.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 88.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 393 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A71 5G.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 64 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 64 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/1.72''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 25mm (macro)
  • 1/5.0''
  • 1.12µm -5 MP
  • (depth)
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video
  • No
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 32 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/2.8''
  • 0.8µm
DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
  • 84
DxOMark Photo * Unknown
  • 89
DxOMark Video * Unknown
  • 74
Performance
Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A71 5G.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
  • Mali-G76 MP5
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A71 5G.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2020
  • April 8
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • Prism Cube Black
  • Prism Cube Sliver
  • Prism Cube Blue
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 (Gorilla Glass 3)
  • plastic back
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A71 5G.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
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 model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 66(1700/2100) -5G - 5G SA/NSA
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A; 5G
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • 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 — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A71 5G.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, Galaxy A71 5G.
SpecificationiPhone 3GGalaxy A71 5G
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+ - Fast charging 25W - Versions: SM-A716F/DS
  • SM-A7156/DSN (Global)