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Apple iPhone 3G S versus Samsung Instinct HD comparison chart
Edit this comparison chartApple iPhone 3G SSamsung Instinct HD
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Weight 4.76 oz (135 g) 4.01 oz (114 g)
Games Yes Yes
Music Player Supported Formats: AAC, Protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible 2-4, Apple Lossless, AIFF, WAV Supported Formats: MP3, AAC
Calculator Yes Yes
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP 1.5, PBA, A2DP version 2.1 + EDR Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, DUN, OPP, FTP, PBA, A2DP, AVRC version 2.1+EDR
Operating System (proprietary) iPhone OS Proprietary
Hard Drive No No
Live TV No No
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes Yes
Memory card slot No microSD (TransFlash) up to at least 16 GB
Java support No Yes
Physical design Bar Internal Antenna Bar Internal Antenna
Screen Type LCD (Color TFT/TFD) LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Browser Safari supports landscape mode, multi-touch zoom and pan, and multiple windows. Opera Mobile 9.7
Picture messaging Yes No
Screen Colors 16.7 million (24-bit) 16.7 million (24-bit)
Video Capture VGA resolution, 30 fps Max. Length: available memory 720p HD (1280 x 720 at 30fps) or high-speed 480p (720 x 480 at 80fps)
Push-To-Talk No No
GPS A-GPS; photo, video geo-tagging A-GPS supports LBS (navigation)
MMS requires network support No
Stereo Speakers No No
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) 5 hours max. (300 minutes) 5.8 hours max. (348 minutes)
Picture ID Yes Yes
Ruggedized No No
Auto-complete suggestions for text Yes No
SyncML No No
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) No No
Ringer ID Yes Yes
Infrared No No
Languages supported English, French, German, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukranian, Arabic and more English, Spanish
E-mail client Protocols Supported: POP, IMAP, Exchange built-in attachment viewer (Microsoft Office, PDF) Protocols Supported: Exchange, POP3, IMAP4
Wi-Fi support Version(s): 802.11 b/g Version(s): 802.11 b,g
Wireless Carrier AT&T, Verizon, Sprint Sprint Tentative
Polyphonic Ringtones No Chords: 128
Side buttons volume keys, ringer switch on left / sleep key on top Yes
BREW No No
Ringer Profiles No No
Speakerphone Yes Half-duplex
Camera Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, with tap-to-focus control Resolution: 5+ megapixel auto-focus / LED flash
PictBridge No No
Vibrate mode Yes Yes
External Display No No
Screen size 3.5" diagonal 3.2" diagonal
Touch Screen Primary input method: Finger capacitive, multi-touch Primary input method: Finger
Alarm Yes Yes
Voice dialing Speaker-independent (automatic) Speaker-independent (automatic)
Networks GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900 / WCDMA 2100 CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900
To-Do List No (free apps are available, however) Yes
Screen Resolution 320 x 480 pixels 320 x 480 pixels
FM Radio No No
Voice recorder Yes No
Dimensions 4.55" x 2.44" x 0.48" (116 x 62 x 12.3 mm) 4.63" x 2.28" x 0.5" (118 x 58 x 12.7 mm)
Streaming Video Protocol: H.264 / MPEG-4 (MOV, MP4, M4V, 3GPP) via Safari web browser / plus dedicated YouTube client Yes
Digital TTY/TDD Yes Yes
Supports enlarging text Yes No
Flashlight No No
Calendar Yes Yes
Built-in memory 32 GB (internal memory available to user for storage) or 16 GB 84 MB (internal memory available to user for storage)

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