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Apple iPhone 3G

Apple iPhone 3G

#10949
Celkon A83

Celkon A83

#8810

Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone 3G
Celkon A83
Performance
13.720.2
Camera
0.039.6
Display
16.016.0
Battery
12.714.5
Build
15.70.2
Connectivity
26.619.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
8.214.1

Summary

  • The Apple iPhone 3G features a solid build with a weight of 133g and dimensions of 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm, while the Celkon A83 is lighter at 103g and slightly smaller at 113.9 x 63.4 x 14.4 mm.
  • Both devices have TFT displays, but the iPhone's 3.5-inch screen offers a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels compared to the A83's 3.2-inch display at 320 x 420 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the iPhone runs on a 412 MHz CPU, while the A83 has a faster 1.0 GHz processor, though the iPhone has more RAM at 128MB.
  • Both cameras are 2 MP without optical image stabilization, but the A83 supports video recording, which the iPhone does not.
  • The iPhone has a 1220 mAh battery, while the A83 has a larger 1450 mAh capacity.
  • Software-wise, the iPhone runs iOS, upgradable to 4.2.1, whereas the A83 operates on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Apple iPhone 3G
Celkon A83

General

Release Date

2008
2012

Announced

2008
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 420 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

412 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz

GPU

PowerVR MBX
N/A

Memory

8GB 128MB RAM, 16GB 128MB RAM
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

No
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1220 mAh
1450 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1220 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1450 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm (4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
113.9 x 63.4 x 14.4 mm (4.48 x 2.50 x 0.57 in)

Weight

133 g
103 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black(8/16 GB), White (16 GB)
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

0.52 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
Yes

NFC

USB

2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

iOS, upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer