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Apple iPhone 3G vs vivo NEX 3S 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: 86.5 g lighter

      iPhone 3G:
      133 g
      NEX 3S 5G:
      219.5 g

    • Width

      iPhone 3G: 14 mm narrower

      iPhone 3G:
      62.1 mm
      NEX 3S 5G:
      76.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone 3G: 3.39 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 3G:
      3.5 in
      NEX 3S 5G:
      6.89 in

    • Rear camera layout

      iPhone 3G:
      Single
      NEX 3S 5G:
      Triple

    • Depth

      NEX 3S 5G: 2.9 mm thinner

      iPhone 3G:
      12.3 mm
      NEX 3S 5G:
      9.4 mm

    • Height

      iPhone 3G: 51.9 mm shorter

      iPhone 3G:
      115.5 mm
      NEX 3S 5G:
      167.4 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 +2.9 mm versus NEX 3S 5G

    2. 2. NEX 3S 5G

      Height:
      167.4 mm +51.9 mm versus iPhone 3G
      Width:
      76.1 mm +14 mm versus iPhone 3G
      Depth:
      9.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 3G

      133 g

    2. 2. NEX 3S 5G

      219.5 g

      +86.5 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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. iPhone 3G

      Screen diagonal:
      3.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      3:2
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      36.5 cm²

    2. 2. NEX 3S 5G

      NEX 3S 5G: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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, NEX 3S 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageiPhone 3GNEX 3S 5G
    256 GB Unknown 8 / 12 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. NEX 3S 5G

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. NEX 3S 5G

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3G, NEX 3S 5G.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GNEX 3S 5G
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
    • 167.4 Х 76.1 Х 9.4 mm
    Weight
    • 133 g
    • 219.5 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 3.5" inch
    • 6.89" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 320 x 480 px
    • 1080 x 2256 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
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 12GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • No
    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; Funtouch 10.0
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 3G, NEX 3S 5G.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GNEX 3S 5G
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 36.5 cm2
    • 119.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 50.9%
    • 93.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 165 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3G, NEX 3S 5G.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GNEX 3S 5G
    Rear camera, main
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 64 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 2 MP
    • 64 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/1.72''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -13 MP
    • f/2.5
    • 52mm (telephoto)
    • PDAF
    • 2x optical zoom -13 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 13mm (ultrawide)
    Functions Unknown
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • No
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • Motorized pop-up 16 MP
    • f/2.1
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.0µm
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for iPhone 3G, NEX 3S 5G.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GNEX 3S 5G
    Processor CPU
    • 412 MHz ARM 11
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR MBX
    • Adreno 650
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 385214
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 3G, NEX 3S 5G.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GNEX 3S 5G
    Release date
    • 2008
    • June
    • 2020
    • March 10
    Colors
    • Black(8/16 GB)
    • White (16 GB)
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Orange
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 90 EUR
    • 630 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
    • Glass front
    • glass back
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3G, NEX 3S 5G.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GNEX 3S 5G
    SIM card
    • Mini-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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 28(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
    • 41(2500)
    • 77(3700)
    • 78(3500)
    • 79(4700); SA/NSA
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • 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/ax
    • 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)
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    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, NEX 3S 5G.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GNEX 3S 5G
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • HDR10+
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 3G, NEX 3S 5G.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GNEX 3S 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 - Fast battery charging 44W