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Apple iPhone 3GS vs Samsung Galaxy A41

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 3GS: 17 g lighter

      iPhone 3GS:
      135 g
      Galaxy A41:
      152 g

    • Width

      iPhone 3GS: 7.7 mm narrower

      iPhone 3GS:
      62.1 mm
      Galaxy A41:
      69.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone 3GS: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 3GS:
      3.5 in
      Galaxy A41:
      6.1 in

    • Rear camera layout

      iPhone 3GS:
      Single
      Galaxy A41:
      Triple

    • Depth

      Galaxy A41: 4.4 mm thinner

      iPhone 3GS:
      12.3 mm
      Galaxy A41:
      7.9 mm

    • Height

      iPhone 3GS: 34.4 mm shorter

      iPhone 3GS:
      115.5 mm
      Galaxy A41:
      149.9 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 3GS

      Height:
      115.5 mm
      Width:
      62.1 mm
      Depth:
      12.3 mm +4.4 mm versus Galaxy A41

    2. 2. Galaxy A41

      Height:
      149.9 mm +34.4 mm versus iPhone 3GS
      Width:
      69.8 mm +7.7 mm versus iPhone 3GS
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 3GS

      135 g

    2. 2. Galaxy A41

      152 g

      +17 g versus iPhone 3GS

    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 3GS

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

    2. 2. Galaxy A41

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

    Galaxy A41 has approximately 146.3% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 3GS.

    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 3GS, Galaxy A41, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    64 GB Unknown 4 GB RAM
    iPhone 3GS: Original memory entry

    8/16/32 GB · 256 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 3GS

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

    2. Galaxy A41

    NFC:
    Yes
    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 3GS2. Galaxy A41

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 3GS, Galaxy A41.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115.5 Х 62.1 Х 12.3 mm
    • 149.9 Х 69.8 Х 7.9 mm
    Weight
    • 135 g
    • 152 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 3.5" inch
    • 6.1" 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.
    • 8/16/32 GB
    • 256 MB RAM
    • 64GB 4GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 0 mAh,
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 3
    • upgradable to iOS 6.1.6
    • Android 10.0; One UI 2
    Chipset Unknown
    • Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 3GS, Galaxy A41.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 36.5 cm2
    • 89.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 50.9%
    • 85.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 165 PPI
    • 431 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 3GS, Galaxy A41.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    Rear camera, main
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    • 48 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 3.15 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.8
    • 48 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.0''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 12mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/4.0''
    • 1.12µm -5 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (depth)
    Functions Unknown
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 480p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 25 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 25 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8''
    • 0.9μm
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for iPhone 3GS, Galaxy A41.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    Processor CPU
    • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
    • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX535
    • Mali-G52 MC2
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 6832
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 3GS, Galaxy A41.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    Release date
    • 2009
    • June
    • 2020
    • March 18
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Prism Crush Black
    • Prism Crush Silver
    • Prism Crush Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 110 EUR
    • 300 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
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 3GS, Galaxy A41.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    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 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
    Speed
    • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/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
    Bluetooth
    • 2.1
    • A2DP (headset support only)
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    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 — specifications for iPhone 3GS, Galaxy A41.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    Radio
    • No
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 3GS, Galaxy A41.
    SpecificationiPhone 3GSGalaxy A41
    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 - ANT+ - Fast charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

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