Samsung Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) vs Apple iPhone 3G (8GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy M23 vs Apple iPhone 3G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.6"
PLS
PLS
1080x2408
50
MP
MP
8mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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3.5"
TFT
TFT
320x480
2
MP
MP
128MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1150
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB)
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!
10 Common items in both devices |
Plastic body, glass front |
16 million |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Mono sound (not stereo) |
+3 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Model | Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy M23 5G SM-M236B/Dual-SIM (128GB+6GB RAM) | Apple iPhone 3G, iPhone 2 |
Country or region available | Brazil, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Apple |
Release date | 4/8/2022, Announced: 3/4/2022 | 7/1/2008 |
Depth | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 77 x 165.5 millimeters (3.03 x 6.52 in) | 62.1 x 115.5 millimeters (2.44 x 4.55 in) |
Weight | 198 grams (6.93 ounces) | 133 grams (4.66 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Display type | TFT PLS | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 6.6" inches | 3.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~82.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~50.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2408 pixels (20:9) | 320x480 pixels (3:2) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 400 PPI | 165 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
System version | Android 12 | iOS 2.0 |
Firmware update | Android 13 | iOS 4.0 |
User Interface | One UI 4.1 / 5.0 | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G (SM7225) (8nm) | 32bit: Samsung S5L8900 |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 (Dual-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570 (Hexa-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 412MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 619 (800MHz) | PowerVR MBX Lite |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4X | 128MB SDRAM |
Internal storage | 128GB (101GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 8GB (6GB available) Flash (EEPROM) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 3.6 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat12 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ1/4"1.12ยตm 2MP macro f/2.4 | 2 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Not supported |
Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | Not supported |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | Not supported |
Camera extras | 1080p@30fps | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | feature not registered |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, iTunes |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 2.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Virtual ambient light sensor Virtual proximity sensor | Accelerometer Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 1150 mAh |
Charger, watts | 25W Wired fast charging | 5W (5V/1A) Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 40 hours (1.7 days) | 10 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 300 hours (12.5 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Deep Green, Light Blue, Orange Copper | โข Colors: Black, White |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy M23 (SM-M236B/DS 128GB/6GB) | iPhone 3G (8GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.52W/kg (head), 1.29W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.775W/kg (head), 1.091W/kg (body) | 0.56W/kg (head), 0.23W/kg (body) |