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Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A Quantum

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 3GS vs Samsung Galaxy A Quantum phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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3.5"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1219
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
36Points Samsung Galaxy A Quantum Compare Apple iPhone 3GS X
6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A Quantum

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)} 1 Advantage Apple iPhone 3GS (16GB) vs Galaxy A Quantum} 36 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A Quantum
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)37%
Lighter
vs185 grams (6.48 ounces)
600MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)6 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB SDRAMvs+8GB LPDDR4X31 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (14GB available)vs+128GB (106GB available)7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Flash (EEPROM)vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)52%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLED PlusAdvantage
Super AMOLED Plus display is brighter and more vivid
320x480 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels16 times
Higher resolution screen
165 PPIvs+393 PPI138%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.5"vs+6.7"91%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(quad camera) 64MP + 12MP + 5MP + 5MP26 times
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+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 32MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
3G HSDPAvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps277 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1219 mAhvs+4500 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
5Wvs+25W4 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

16 Common items in both devices
60Hz
16 million
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Compass
+9 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
 
ModeliPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
Other model namesApple iPhone 3GSGalaxy A Quantum 5G (SM-A716S), ๊ฐค๋Ÿญ์‹œ A ํ€€ํ…€
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
South Korea
South Korea
BrandAppleSamsung
Release date6/19/2009, Announced: 4/13/20125/22/2020, Announced: 5/14/2020
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)62.1 x 115.5 millimeters (2.44 x 4.55 in)75.5 x 162.5 millimeters (2.97 x 6.4 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED Plus
Screen size3.5" inches6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~88.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI393 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
System versioniOS 3.0Android 10
Firmware updateiOS 6.0Android 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 2.0 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
Chipset32bit: Samsung S5PC10064bit: Samsung Exynos 980 (8nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A77 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX535ARM Mali-G76 MP5 (728MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
RAM memory256MB SDRAM8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage16GB (14GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2 Mbps2000/200 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
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 Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (78)
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels(quad camera)
64 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.212mm
5MP macro f/2.425mm1/5"1.12ยตm
5MP depth f/2.2
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.72" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
1080p@240/960fps (slow motion)

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
Front camera (secondary)Not supported32 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, MOVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
616-0435
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1219 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired charging25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy11.7 hoursfeature not registered
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข Audio/video player
โ€ข Image editor
โ€ข iCloud service
โ€ข Google Maps
โ€ข Twitter
โ€ข Colors: Prism Cube Black, Sliver, Blue

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

iPhone 3GS (16GB)Galaxy A Quantum
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.26W/kg (head), 0.79W/kg (body)0.69W/kg (head), 1.22W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.45W/kg (head), 0.4W/kg (body)feature not registered
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