Apple iPhone 3GS
#10346
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
#7902Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 3GS
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
Performance
14.926.7
Camera
12.712.5
Display
16.033.2
Battery
14.013.1
Build
17.416.3
Connectivity
26.233.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.417.0
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 3GS and Samsung Galaxy Young 2 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the iPhone has a slightly better build quality and feels more premium at 135g compared to the Galaxy Young 2's 108g.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU, while the Galaxy Young 2 has a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7, providing a more responsive experience.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the iPhone records video at 480p@30fps, whereas the Galaxy Young 2 records at 480p@24fps.
- The iPhone's battery capacity is 1400 mAh, slightly higher than the Galaxy Young 2's 1300 mAh, which may offer marginally better longevity.
- Software-wise, the iPhone runs iOS 3, upgradable to iOS 6.1.6, while the Galaxy Young 2 operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing different user experiences and app ecosystems.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 3GS
Samsung Galaxy Young 2
General
Release Date
2009
2014
Announced
2009
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Young 2 G130H
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 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
600 MHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR SGX535
N/A
Memory
8GB 256MB RAM, 16GB 256MB RAM, 32GB 256MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP, f/2.8, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
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)
109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)
Weight
135 g
108 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Iris Charcoal, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.26 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP (headset support only)
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
iOS 3, upgradable to iOS 6.1.6
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer