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Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB) vs Nokia Lumia 735

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 3GS vs Nokia Lumia 735 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 735 X Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB) 03Points
3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1219
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4.7"
AMOLED

720x1280

6.6
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2200
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia Lumia 735

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

iPhone 3GS (16GB)} 3 Advantages Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB) vs Lumia 735} 26 Advantages Nokia Lumia 735
+16GB (14GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+2300000 apps (App Store)2 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core194%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+1GB LPDDR23 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
135 grams (4.73 ounces)vs+134 grams (4.69 ounces)1%
Lighter
12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)38%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+312 PPI89%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.5"vs+4.7"34%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 6.6MP110%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
3G HSDPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1219 mAhvs+2200 mAh80%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

11 Common items in both devices
16 million
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
+4 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
 
ModeliPhone 3GS (16GB)Lumia 735
Other model namesApple iPhone 3GSNokia Lumia 735 LTE-A RM-1039, Nokia RM-1038
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandAppleNokia
Release date6/19/20099/1/2014
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)62.1 x 115.5 millimeters (2.44 x 4.55 in)68.5 x 134.7 millimeters (2.7 x 5.3 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)134 grams (4.69 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
Display typeTFT LCDAMOLED
Screen size3.5" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~66% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI312 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
System versioniOS 3.0Windows Phone 8.1
Firmware updateiOS 6.0feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
Chipset32bit: Samsung S5PC10032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX535Qualcomm Adreno 305 400Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
RAM memory256MB SDRAM1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (14GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
8GB (4GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 800/1800/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels6.6 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels3088x2144 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, MOVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
616-0435
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BV-T5A
Battery capacity1219 mAh2200 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11.7 hours17 hours
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)600 hours (25 days)

➕ Other features

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
Call controlVoice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customized with tutorialPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• iCloud cloud service
• Twitter integration
• Google Maps
• Audio/video player and editor
• Image editor
• Colors: Black, Orange, Green, White
• Lumia Denim UI
• Nokia ClearBlack Display
• Carl Zeiss optics
• BeiDou GPS
• 15GB OneDrive
• Qi wireless charging
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Nokia Lumia 735
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.26W/kg (head), 0.79W/kg (body)1.38W/kg (head), 0.78W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.45W/kg (head), 0.4W/kg (body)0.8W/kg (head), 0.48W/kg (body)
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