Apple iPhone 3GS

Released 2009, June
135g, 12.3mm thickness
iOS 3, up to iOS 6.1.6
8/16/32GB storage, no card slot
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3.5"
320x480 pixels
3MP
480p
256MB RAM
Li-Ion

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
	Speed	HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

Launch	Announced	2009, June. Released 2009, June
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm (4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
	Weight	135 g (4.76 oz)
	SIM	Mini-SIM

Display	Type	TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	3.5 inches, 36.5 cm² (~50.9% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating

Platform	OS	iOS 3, upgradable to iOS 6.1.6
	CPU	600 MHz Cortex-A8
	GPU	PowerVR SGX535

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	8/16/32 GB, 256 MB RAM

Camera	Primary	3.15 MP, f/2.8, AF, check quality
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus
	Video	480p@30fps
	Secondary	No

Sound	Alert types	Vibration, proprietary ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
	Bluetooth	2.1, A2DP (headset support only)
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
	Radio	No
	USB	2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	Messaging	iMessage, SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email
	Browser	HTML (Safari)
		- iCloud cloud service - Maps - Organizer - TV-out - Audio/video player/editor - Photo viewer/editor - Voice command/dial - Predictive text input

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion battery
	Stand-by	Up to 300 h
	Talk time	Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 30 h

Misc	Colors	Black, White
	SAR	0.26 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.45 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 110 EUR

Tests	Display	Contrast ratio: 201:1 (nominal)
	Camera	Photo
	Loudspeaker	Voice 69dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB
	Audio quality	Noise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -95.0dB

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Apple iPhone 3GS - user opinions and reviews

Justin
P@Y
21 May 2018

I really love this phone because Justin Bieber used it on his music video "One Time"

AnonD-694403
vx5
05 Apr 2018

Hi 👋 iPhone 3GS is ok 👍 I guess my old one was probably C+ condition I only stopped using that because it has iOS 6 and clash of clans changed to iOS 7+ sadly and the battery life was the worst I would charge it to 100% and 1 ...

AnonD-747672
B{6
27 Mar 2018

This is literally the best phone i have ever owned and bought it for university in 2010. It still works 8 years later, though it is slower with iOS 6.1.6, but on the best version of iOS which i believe to be iOS5, it was so fast and smooth with multi...