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Apple iPhone 3G S versus Samsung SGH-T659 comparison chart
Edit this comparison chartApple iPhone 3G SSamsung SGH-T659
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Weight 4.76 oz (135 g) 3.28 oz (93 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, AAC+, WMA
Calculator Yes plus converter, tip calculator
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP 1.5, PBA, A2DP version 2.1 + EDR Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, OPP, FTP, A2DP, AVRC, BPP, SAP 1.1 version 2.0 / supports FTP-client
Operating System (proprietary) iPhone OS Proprietary
Hard Drive No No
Live TV No No
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Yes No
Memory card slot No microSD (TransFlash) up to at least 16 GB / slot on side of phone
Java support No Yes
Physical design Bar Internal Antenna Slide 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. NetFront 3.5 plus RSS reader
Picture messaging Yes No
Screen Colors 16.7 million (24-bit) 262,144 (18-bit)
Video Capture VGA resolution, 30 fps QCIF resolution (176 x 144)
Push-To-Talk No No
GPS A-GPS; photo, video geo-tagging A-GPS supports LBS (navigation)
MMS requires network support Yes
Stereo Speakers No No
Estimated Battery Life (Talk time) 5 hours max. (300 minutes) 5 hours max. (300 minutes)
Picture ID Yes Yes
Ruggedized No No
Auto-complete suggestions for text Yes Technology: T9
SyncML No No
Estimated Battery Life (Standby) 300 hours max. (12.5 days) 300 hours max. (12.5 days)
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, French
E-mail client Protocols Supported: POP, IMAP, Exchange built-in attachment viewer (Microsoft Office, PDF) GMail, AOL, Yahoo!
Wi-Fi support Version(s): 802.11 b/g No
Wireless Carrier AT&T, Verizon, Sprint T-Mobile
Polyphonic Ringtones No Chords: 72
Side buttons volume keys, ringer switch on left / sleep key on top volume on left / camera on right
BREW No No
Ringer Profiles No Yes
Speakerphone Yes Yes
Camera Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus, with tap-to-focus control Resolution: 2+ megapixel panorama, smile detection, multi-shot, night mode, timer functions / exposure, white balance controls
PictBridge No No
Vibrate mode Yes Yes
External Display No No
Screen size 3.5" diagonal 2.2" diagonal
Touch Screen Primary input method: Finger capacitive, multi-touch No
Alarm Yes Yes
Voice dialing Speaker-independent (automatic) No
Networks GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900 / WCDMA 2100 GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 1700
To-Do List No (free apps are available, however) Yes
Screen Resolution 320 x 480 pixels 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA)
FM Radio No No
Voice recorder Yes Yes
Dimensions 4.55" x 2.44" x 0.48" (116 x 62 x 12.3 mm) 4.06" x 1.93" x 0.58" (103 x 49 x 14.7 mm)
Streaming Video Protocol: H.264 / MPEG-4 (MOV, MP4, M4V, 3GPP) via Safari web browser / plus dedicated YouTube client No
Digital TTY/TDD Yes No
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 80 MB (internal memory available to user for storage)

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