What are the specs for the new 3G iPhone?
Apple announced the new iPhone 3G at the 2008 WWDC (world wide developers conference). Here are the specifications for the new 3G iPhone and a list of added features:
SPECIFICATIONS
| Screen size | 3.5 inches (diagonal) |
| Screen resolution | 480x320 pixels (163 ppi) |
| Size | 4.5 x 2.4 x 0.48 inches (115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm) |
| Weight | 4.7 ounces (133 grams) |
| Input method | multi-touch |
| Storage | 8GB and 16GB |
| Cellular/Band support | UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz) GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| Wireless support | Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz) EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR |
| GPS | built-in A-GPS (assisted GPS) |
| Camera | 2.0 megapixels |
| Battery | talk time: Up to 5 hours on 3G; up to 10 hours on 2G Standby time: Up to 300 hours Internet use: Up to 5 hours on 3G; up to 6 hours on Wi-Fi Video playback: Up to 7 hours Audio playback: Up to 24 hours |
FEATURES
- 3G support, do everything faster (~2.8 times faster)
- real GPS
- improved audio
- roughly the same size as the first iPhone
- shiny plastic rear cover, available in black and white (white in 16GB only)
- flush headphone jack
If you're thinking about buying the new iPhone 3G, you can check our other FAQs for pricing information on the 3G iPhone.