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Apple iPhone 3GS
8 GBSamsung Galaxy Express
I8730| Global Score | |
| 51.3 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.x | Android 4.1 |
| 2009-06-08 | 2013-01-28 |
| 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches | 5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 4.91 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 165 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 535 GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.02 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1219mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | 830 hours standby time 22.5 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Express has a general score of 62.7, which is much better than the Apple iPhone 3GS's 51.3 score. Galaxy Express counts with Android 4.1 operating system, and Apple iPhone 3GS has iOS 6.1 operating system. The Galaxy Express is a incredibly newer and thinner phone than Apple iPhone 3GS, but it is also a little heavier.
Galaxy Express counts with a little more vivid display than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has a bigger display, a higher pixels amount per screen inch and a lot better resolution of 800 x 480px. Samsung Galaxy Express has a superior CPU than iPhone 3GS, because it has a greater number of faster cores and more RAM.
Galaxy Express has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 3GS, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Express also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB. Galaxy Express takes greater photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has a way more MP camera and a lot better 1280x720 (HD) video resolution.
Galaxy Express has a much better battery duration than iPhone 3GS, because it has 2000mAh of battery capacity against 1219mAh.
Galaxy Express and the iPhone 3GS cost exactly the same, making it a simple decision.
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