The Apple iPhone 3G was a smartphone released in 2008 that featured a 3.5 inch touchscreen display, a 2 megapixel camera, and up to 16GB of internal storage. It was powered by a 412 MHz processor and ran the iOS 2.0 operating system.
Apple iPhone 3G Price
At the time of it's release in 2008, July, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Apple iPhone 3G was about 90 EUR.
The retail price of a new or used/second hand Apple iPhone 3G varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of Apple iPhone 3G across different regions, markets and countries.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What is the battery life of the Apple iPhone 3G?
The Apple iPhone 3G has a battery life of up to 5 hours of talk time and up to 300 hours of standby time.
What is the storage capacity of the Apple iPhone 3G?
The Apple iPhone 3G has a storage capacity of 8GB or 16GB.
How to reset or factory restore a Apple iPhone 3G device?
The most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore an iPhone 3G device are: 1. Settings Reset: This is the easiest and most common way to reset an iPhone 3G device. To do this, go to the "Settings" app on your phone, then tap on "General". Next, tap on "Reset". A pop-up will appear, asking if you're sure you want to reset the phone to its original state. If you do, tap on "Reset All Settings". This will reset all of the basic settings on your phone, such as your Wallpaper, screen timeout, and password. 2. Erase All Content and Settings: This is another way to reset an iPhone 3G device. To do this, goes to the "Settings" app on your phone, then tap on "General". Next, tap on "Reset". A pop-up will appear, asking if you're sure you want to reset the phone to its original state. If you do, tap on "Erase All Content and Settings". This will reset all of the data and settings on your phone. It includes all of the music, photos, and applications that were on your phone. If your phone is locked, you will need to enter the password or use Touch ID to unlock it before you can restart. 3. DFU Restore: If your iPhone 3G device is not responding and does not respond to the above methods, you may need to use the DFU (Device Firmware Update) restore method. This will restore your phone to its original state without any data or settings. This method requires a computer and iTunes to perform the restore. First, connect your iPhone 3G device to your computer using a USB cable. Then, open iTunes on your computer and select your iPhone 3G device from the list of devices. Finish by tapping on the "Recover" button. This will download the latest firmware for your iPhone 3G device and restore it to its original state. It is important to note that factory resetting or DFU restoring your iPhone 3G device will erase all of the data and settings that are currently on the device. Make sure to back up your important data before you perform any of the above methods.
What is the display size of the Apple iPhone 3G?
The Apple iPhone 3G has a display size of 3.5 inches.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA |
Launch
| Announced | 2008, June. Released 2008, July |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm (4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 133 g (4.69 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
Display
| Type | TFT |
|---|---|
| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating |
Platform
| OS | iOS, upgradable to iOS 4.2.1 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 412 MHz ARM 11 |
| GPU | PowerVR MBX |
Memory
| Card slot | No |
|---|---|
| Internal | 8GB 128MB RAM, 16GB 128MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Single | 2 MP |
|---|---|
| Video | No |
Selfie camera
| No |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration, proprietary ringtones |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP (headset support only) |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Radio | No |
| USB | 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
|---|---|
| Browser | HTML (Safari) |
| Audio/video player TV-out Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer Predictive text input | |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 1220 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Misc
| Colors | Black(8/16 GB), White (16 GB) |
|---|---|
| Models | iPhone1,2 |
| SAR | 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 90 EUR |
Tests
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 71dB |
|---|---|
| Audio quality | Noise -89.9dB / Crosstalk -93.1dB |
