Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB vs Apple iPhone 13
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 13 has better RAM than Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 13 has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB which has resolution of 480 x 320. Apple iPhone 13 has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB
| Name | Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB | Apple iPhone 13 |
| RAM | 256 MB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 3.5 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Camera | 3 MP | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 12990 | Rs. 51499 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is June, 2009. The cost of Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB is Rs. 12990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 14, 2021. The cost of Apple iPhone 13 is Rs. 51499.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 13 has larger screen size of 6.1 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB's 3.5 inch screen. Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB has LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 13 has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 13 has display density of 460 PPI & Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB has only 165 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB has 3:2 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 13 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 13's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB's lower 256 MB RAM. Apple iPhone 13 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 13's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB's 3 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 3 and the second one on v15 version.
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| Name | Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB | Apple iPhone 13 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | China | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano + eSIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | June, 2009 | September 14, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 62.1 x 115.5 x 12.3 mm | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.65 mm |
| Weight | 135 g | 173 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| Colors | Green, Pink, Blue, Midnight, Starlight, Red | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 3.5 inches, 320 x 480 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 165 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield Front, Glass Back | |
| Features | Super Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously | |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | |
| RAM | 256 MB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 7.2 Mbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n77/n78/n79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 6 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, Lightning Port |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, TrueDepth |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Lightning |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | TV Out | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Aerospace Grade Aluminium, Supports Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 3 MP with autofocus | 12 MP f/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Features | Geo tagging, Touch to focus | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging |
| Video Recording | 480p @ 30 fps | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | |
| Front Camera | No | 12 MP f/2.2 with Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v3 | iOS v15 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A15 | |
| CPU | 600 MHz, Single Core Processor | 3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard | |
| GPU | Apple 4 Core GPU | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Recording, Voice Commands, Calendar | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, WAV | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+) |
| Video | MPEG4, H.264, MOV | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | Li-ion Battery | 3240 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| StandBy Time | 12 days | |
| Talk Time | 12 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 30 hours | 75 hours |