Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB vs Apple iPhone 12
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 12 has better RAM than Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB which has resolution of 480 x 320. Apple iPhone 12 has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB
| Name | Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB | Apple iPhone 12 |
| RAM | 256 MB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 3.5 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Camera | 3 MP | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 11200 | Rs. 49900 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is June, 2009. The cost of Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB is Rs. 11200. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 is Rs. 49900.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 12 has larger screen size of 6.1 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB's 3.5 inch screen. Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB has LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 12 has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 12 has display density of 460 PPI & Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB has only 165 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB has 3:2 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 12 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 12's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB's lower 256 MB RAM. Apple iPhone 12 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 12's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB'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 v14 version.
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| Name | Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB | Apple iPhone 12 |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 12 | |
| 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 | October 13, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 62.1 x 115.5 x 12.3 mm | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 135 g | 162 g |
| Design Type | Classic (Candybar) | |
| 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 |
| Features | Super Retina XDR, HDR10, True Tone, Wide Colour | |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | |
| RAM | 256 MB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 7.2 Mbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | TV Out | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 3 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Geo tagging, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 480p @ 30 fps | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | |
| Front Camera | No | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v3 | iOS v14 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A14 | |
| CPU | 600 MHz, Single Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | |
| GPU | Apple 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 |
| Video | MPEG4, H.264, MOV | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | Li-ion Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| StandBy Time | 12 days | |
| Talk Time | 12 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 30 hours | |