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Apple iPhone 3GS
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 52.2 | 57.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.x | Android 10 |
| 2009-06-08 | 2020-09-25 |
| 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches | 5.76 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 165 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 535 GPU GPU | Adreno 504 GPU |
| 7.02 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1219mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The TCL SIGNA is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 3GS, having a 57.2 score against 52.2. The TCL SIGNA is a notably newer and thinner phone than the Apple iPhone 3GS, although it is also somewhat heavier. TCL SIGNA counts with Android 10 OS, while Apple iPhone 3GS has iOS 6.1 OS. TCL SIGNA counts with a little more vivid screen than iPhone 3GS, because it has a way bigger display, a lot better display pixel density and a much higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
The TCL SIGNA counts with a lot better performance than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has 1,75 GB more RAM memory and 3 more cpu cores. TCL SIGNA counts with a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 3GS, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage, the TCL SIGNA also has a SD card slot that allows up to 256 GB.
TCL SIGNA captures greater photographs and videos than iPhone 3GS, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a back facing camera with a much better 8 MP resolution. TCL SIGNA has a really longer battery lifetime than iPhone 3GS, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
The TCL SIGNA not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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