Apple iPhone 3GS vs OnePlus 8

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.

WeightiPhone 3GS: 45 g lighteriPhone 3GS: 135 g · 8: 180 g
WidthiPhone 3GS: 10.8 mm narroweriPhone 3GS: 62.1 mm · 8: 72.9 mm
Screen diagonaliPhone 3GS: 3.05 in smaller diagonaliPhone 3GS: 3.5 in · 8: 6.55 in
Rear camera layoutSingle / TripleiPhone 3GS: Single · 8: Triple
Depth8: 4.3 mm thinner8: 8 mm · iPhone 3GS: 12.3 mm
HeightiPhone 3GS: 44.7 mm shorteriPhone 3GS: 115.5 mm · 8: 160.2 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.

Front

Side

1. iPhone 3GS
Height
115.5 mm
Width
62.1 mm
Depth
12.3 mm

Weight
135 g
2. 8
Height
160.2 mm
Width
72.9 mm
Depth
8 mm

Weight
180 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	iPhone 3GS	8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm	160.2 Х 72.9 Х 8 mm
Weight	135 g	180 g
Technology	TFT	Fluid AMOLED
Screen size	3.5" inch	6.55" inch
Screen resolution	320 x 480 px	1080 x 2400 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8/16/32 GB 256 MB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	0 mAh,	4300 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	iOS 3 upgradable to iOS 6.1.6	Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display
Specification	iPhone 3GS	8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	36.5 cm2	103.6 cm2
Screen format	3:2 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	50.9%	88.7%
PPI /points per inch/	165 PPI	402 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	iPhone 3GS	8
Rear camera, main	3.15 MP Single	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	3.15 MP AF f/2.8	48 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF OIS -16 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 (macro)
Functions	Unknown	Auto-HDR
Video	480p@30fps	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	16 MP Single
Specifications	Unknown	16 MP f/2.0 (wide) 1/3'' 1.0µm

Performance

Performance
Specification	iPhone 3GS	8
Processor CPU	600 MHz Cortex-A8	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX535	Adreno 650
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	6832	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	iPhone 3GS	8
Release date	2009 June	2020 April 14
Colors	Black White	Onyx Black Glacial Green Interstellar Glow Polar Silver
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	110 EUR	700 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 30 h	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	iPhone 3GS	8
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 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 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) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900) 66(1700) 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA - CNmmWave - Verizon exclusive
Speed	HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS
USB	2.0	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP (headset support only)	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.26 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	iPhone 3GS	8
Radio	No	No
Others	Unknown	HDR10+ -90Hz refresh rate

Other features

Other features
Specification	iPhone 3GS	8
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - iCloud cloud service -Maps -Organizer -TV-out -Audio/video player/editor -Photo viewer/editor -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 30W 50% in 22 min (advertised) - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)