Apple iPhone 5 vs T-Mobile myTouch 3G

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.

• Width

  myTouch 3G: 2.6 mm narrower

  iPhone 5:

  58.6 mm

  myTouch 3G:

  56 mm

• Screen diagonal

  myTouch 3G: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

  iPhone 5:

  4 in

  myTouch 3G:

  3.2 in

• Chipset

  iPhone 5:

  Apple A6 (32 nm)

  myTouch 3G:

  Qualcomm MSM7201A

• Depth

  iPhone 5: 7.1 mm thinner

  iPhone 5:

  7.6 mm

  myTouch 3G:

  14.7 mm

• Height

  myTouch 3G: 10.8 mm shorter

  iPhone 5:

  123.8 mm

  myTouch 3G:

  113 mm

• Release year

  iPhone 5:

  2012

  myTouch 3G:

  2009

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 5

   Height:

   123.8 mm +10.8 mm versus myTouch 3G

   Width:

   58.6 mm +2.6 mm versus myTouch 3G

   Depth:

   7.6 mm

2. 2. myTouch 3G

   Height:

   113 mm

   Width:

   56 mm

   Depth:

   14.7 mm +7.1 mm versus iPhone 5

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 5

   Screen diagonal:

   4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   44.1 cm²

2. 2. myTouch 3G

   Screen diagonal:

   3.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   3:2

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   30.5 cm²

iPhone 5 has approximately 44.7% more rectangular screen area than myTouch 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.