SIMsSIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.
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Water Resistant
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Display TypeDisplay Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor)
TFT
Size
3.5" 320x480 pixels
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
ProtectionDisplay Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind.
Corning-made glass, oleophobic coating
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Operating SystemOS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
ChipsetChipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.
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CPUCPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.
Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
GPUGPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.
PowerVR SGX535
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Card SlotMemory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.
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Internal
8GB 256MB RAM, 16GB 256MB RAM, 32GB 256MB RAM
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Cameras SpecsToday’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us.
3.15 MP, f/2.8, AF
Camera Features
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Video
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Cameras SpecsToday’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us.
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Video
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Loudspeaker
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3.5mm jack
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WLAN
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BluetoothBluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.
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Positioning
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NFCNFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
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InfraredInfrared connectivity is an old wireless technology used to connect two electronic devices. It uses a beam of infrared light to transmit information and so requires direct line of sight and operates only at close range.
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Radio
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USB
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SensorsSensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.
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Battery TypeBattery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.
1400 mAh
CapacityBattery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.
1400 mAh
Placement
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ChargingThe functionality responsible for recharging batteries in portable devices, such as mobile phones, significantly influences both battery lifespan and the practicality of daily product usage.The charging process, encompassing factors like voltage, current, and completion actions, is contingent upon the battery's size and type.Contemporary battery chargers dynamically adjust charging parameters based on the battery's current charging state. Charging an empty battery poses no safety risk, allowing for a quicker charging process. Consequently, many charging speed benchmarks, including ours, specify the battery level achieved after a 30-minute session on an empty battery.Standard chargers with a power output of 5V/1A, equivalent to 5W, serve as a baseline, with anything surpassing this speed classified as quick or fast charging.
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Colors
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Model
Apple iPhone 3GS
SARSAR (Specific absorption rate): Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union.
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SAR EUEach GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union.
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Price
$110.00
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Performance
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Display
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Loudspeaker
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Battery (new)
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Introducing the Apple iPhone 3GS, a groundbreaking device that revolutionized the mobile industry.
With its sleek design and powerful performance, the iPhone 3GS offered a seamless user experience like no other.
Key Features:
Speed and Performance: Experience lightning-fast speeds, thanks to the A-series chip that powered the device.
Stunning Display: The 3.5-inch Retina display delivered vibrant colors and sharp visuals.
Advanced Camera: Capture stunning photos and videos with the 3-megapixel autofocus camera.
Intuitive Interface: Enjoy the simplicity and elegance of iOS, Apple’s groundbreaking mobile operating system.
App Store: Access a vast library of apps and games to customize your experience.
The Apple iPhone 3GS is a timeless piece of technology that continues to be admired for its innovation and design.
Apple iPhone 3GS — Frequently Asked Questions
What processor and storage options does the Apple iPhone 3GS have?
The Apple iPhone 3GS is powered by the its dedicated mobile processor chipset with an Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating CPU and PowerVR SGX535 GPU. Memory and storage configurations include 8GB 256MB RAM, 16GB 256MB RAM, 32GB 256MB RAM.
What is the battery capacity and charging speed of the Apple iPhone 3GS?
The Apple iPhone 3GS comes with a 1400 mAh battery (1400 mAh).
How good is the Apple iPhone 3GS camera setup?
On the rear, the Apple iPhone 3GS features 3.15 MP, f/2.8, AF. For selfies, it includes a No front camera.
What is the price and release status of the Apple iPhone 3GS?
The estimated retail price of the Apple iPhone 3GS is around $110. Market status: Available. Released 2009, June.
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