Apple iPhone 3G vs Samsung SPH-i325 Ace

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

    SPH-i325 Ace: 24 g lighter

    iPhone 3G:
    133 g
    SPH-i325 Ace:
    109 g
  • Width

    SPH-i325 Ace: 3.1 mm narrower

    iPhone 3G:
    62.1 mm
    SPH-i325 Ace:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SPH-i325 Ace: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 3G:
    3.5 in
    SPH-i325 Ace:
    2.3 in
  • Depth

    SPH-i325 Ace: 1.3 mm thinner

    iPhone 3G:
    12.3 mm
    SPH-i325 Ace:
    11 mm
  • Height

    iPhone 3G: 2.5 mm shorter

    iPhone 3G:
    115.5 mm
    SPH-i325 Ace:
    118 mm
  • Release year

    iPhone 3G:
    2008
    SPH-i325 Ace:
    2007

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 +3.1 mm versus SPH-i325 Ace
    Depth:
    12.3 mm +1.3 mm versus SPH-i325 Ace
  2. 2. SPH-i325 Ace

    Height:
    118 mm +2.5 mm versus iPhone 3G
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    11 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    133 g

    +24 g versus SPH-i325 Ace

  2. 2. SPH-i325 Ace

    109 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.

  1. 1. iPhone 3G

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. SPH-i325 Ace

    Screen diagonal:
    2.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    16.4 cm²

iPhone 3G has approximately 122.7% more rectangular screen area than SPH-i325 Ace.

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

SPH-i325 Ace: Original memory entry

96 MB RAM · 192 MB ROM

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. SPH-i325 Ace

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. SPH-i325 Ace

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, SPH-i325 Ace.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSPH-i325 Ace
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
  • 118 Х 59 Х 11 mm
Weight
  • 133 g
  • 109 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 2.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 320 x 240 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
  • 96 MB RAM
  • 192 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS
  • upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM6500
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, SPH-i325 Ace.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSPH-i325 Ace
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 16.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 50.9%
  • 23.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 174 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3G, SPH-i325 Ace.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSPH-i325 Ace
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Video
  • No
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, SPH-i325 Ace.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSPH-i325 Ace
Processor CPU
  • 412 MHz ARM 11
  • ARM 9
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR MBX
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, SPH-i325 Ace.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSPH-i325 Ace
Release date
  • 2008
  • June
  • 2007
  • December
Colors
  • Black(8/16 GB)
  • White (16 GB)
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 110 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 240 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, SPH-i325 Ace.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSPH-i325 Ace
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • 2.0
  • Proprietary
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 - 1.36 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 3G, SPH-i325 Ace.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSPH-i325 Ace
Radio
  • No
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, SPH-i325 Ace.
SpecificationiPhone 3GSPH-i325 Ace
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Audio/video player -TV-out -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Predictive text input
  • TV-out -WMV/3GP/H.263/MP4 player -WMA/MP3/AAC/AAC+/OGG/ASF player -Organizer -Pocket Office -Voice dial Trackwheel For Sprint