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![]() Apple iPhone 3G 8GBIntroducing Apple iPhone 3G. With fast 3G wireless technology, GPS mapping, support for enterprise features like Microsoft Exchange, and the new App Store, iPhone 3G puts even more features at your fingertips. And like the original iPhone, it combines three products in one - a revolutionary phone, a widescreen iPod, and a breakthrough… View Details |
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![]() T-Mobile G1The T-Mobile G1 (aka "gPhone") redefines what it means to be kept in the loop. Feel the exhilarating power and freedom of having all the communication tools you’re used to in your hand. Mobile Internet services are at your disposal with quick one-touch access to Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk and Google Calendar. Explore even more… View Details |
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![]() RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530The BlackBerry Storm 9530 is the world's first touch screen BlackBerry. This innovative smartphone features a SurePress touch screen with a tactile click response that allows for fast-navigating and accurate typing. With a SurePress touch screen, typing is easy: you simply touch the screen to highlight a letter and then press down… View Details |
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![]() Samsung InstinctWinner of 5 awards at the CTIA Wireless 2008 Conference - including Best of Show - the Samsung Instinct takes touchscreen phones to the next level. Everything on the Instinct is designed to take you right to where you want to go faster. Go right to your favorite contact or Web page by putting them in your favorites folder. Go right… View Details |
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| Appearance | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Phone style | Bar | Slider | Bar | Bar |
| Antenna style | Internal | Internal | Internal | Internal |
| Color(s) | Black | Bronze, Black, White | Black | Pink, Black |
| Height (inches) | 4.55 | 4.63 | 4.43 | 4.57 |
| Width (inches) | 2.44 | 2.19 | 2.45 | 2.17 |
| Depth (inches) | 0.48 | 0.67 | 0.55 | 0.48 |
| Weight (oz) | 4.69 | 5.57 | 5.47 | 4.4 |
| Display | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Primary display color support | 16,777,216 | 16,777,216 | 65,536 | N/A |
| Primary display resolution | 320 * 480 | 320 * 480 | 360 * 480 | N/A |
| Primary display diagonal size (inches) | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.25 | N/A |
| Primary display touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A |
| Primary display type | LCD TFT | LCD TFT | LCD TFT | N/A |
| Camera | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Integrated camera | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Camera resolution (megapixels) | 2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2 |
| Digital zoom | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Optical zoom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auto-focus | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Number of lenses | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Camera flash | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Camera features | Photo geotagging, iPhone and third-party application integration | Auto-Focus | Flash, Video | Zoom, Video recorder |
| Video capture | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Power | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Battery type | Li-ion | Li-ion | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Power device | Battery Charger | Battery Charger | Battery Charger | Battery Charger |
| Standby time (hours) | 300 | 402 | 356 | N/A |
| Talk time (minutes) | 300 | 350 | 360 | 345 |
| Connectivity | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Bluetooth support | Yes (v2.0) | Yes (v2.0) | Yes (v2.0) | Yes (v2.0) |
| Infrared | No | No | No | No |
| PC cable connectivity | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b, 802.11g | 802.11b, 802.11g | N/A | N/A |
| Cellular band/frequency | HSDPA 850, UMTS 2100, HSDPA 1900, UMTS 850, GSM 850, GSM 900, HSDPA 2100, GSM 1900, UMTS 1900, GSM 1800, EDGE | WCDMA 2100, WCDMA 1700, GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1900, GSM 1800, EDGE, GPRS | EVDO, CDMA 800, GSM 850, UMTS, HSDPA 2100, GSM 1900, GSM 900, CDMA 1900, HSPA 2100, GSM 1800, EDGE, GPRS | EVDO, CDMA 800, CDMA 1900 |
| Memory | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Installed memory (KB) | 8,388,608 | 1,048,576 | 1,048,576 | 2,097,152 |
| Maximum memory supported (MB) | N/A | 16,384 | 8,192 | 8,192 |
| Expansion memory type | N/A | micro-SD | micro-SD | micro-SD |
| Audio/Video | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Integrated audio player | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Supported audio formats | Protected AAC, AIFF, AAC, AUDIBLE1, MP3, Apple Lossless, VBR, AUDIBLE3, WAV, AUDIBLE2 | OGG Vorbis, AMR, M4A, MP3, WMA, WAV, MIDI | EAAC+, AAC, MP3, AAC Plus, WMA_PROPLUS, WMA | AAC, MP3, AAC Plus, WMA, MIDI |
| Integrated video player | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Supported video formats | MOV, H.264, M4V, MPEG4, MP4 | MPEG4 | MPEG4_SP, H.263, H.264, MPEG4, WMV | H.263, MPEG4, WMV |
| Supported ringtones | Polyphonic, AAC, MP3, ITUNES | AAC Plus, AAC, WMV, MIDI, AMR-NB, WMA, MP3 | Polyphonic, MP3 | Polyphonic, MP3 |
| Features | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Alarm clock | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Audible battery alert | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-redial | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Calendar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calling features | Call barring, Call divert, Call hold, Call timer, Call waiting, Caller ID | Call barring, Call divert, Call hold, Call timer, Call waiting, Caller ID | Call barring, Call divert, Call hold, Call timer, Call waiting, Caller ID | Call barring, Call divert, Call hold, Call timer, Call waiting, Caller ID |
| GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Input type | TOUCHSCREEN, VIRTUAL_QWERTY | TOUCHSCREEN, QWERTY keyboard, Trackball | TOUCHSCREEN, VIRTUAL_QWERTY | TOUCHSCREEN, VIRTUAL_QWERTY |
| Internet Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Java | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Messaging | SMS, EMS, IM | SMS, EMS, MMS, IM | SMS, MMS, IM | SMS, EMS, MMS, IM |
| Mobile E-mail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Push-to-Talk support | No | No | No | No |
| Ringer control | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Speakerphone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Vibrating alert | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice dialing | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Reference Links | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Link to official product page | iPhone 3G 8GB page | G1 page | BlackBerry Storm 9530 page | Instinct page |
| Link to phone manual | N/A | G1 manual | N/A | Instinct manual |
| Link to phone downloads/drivers | N/A | N/A | N/A | Instinct downloads/drivers |
| Miscellaneous | Apple iPhone 3G 8GB | T-Mobile G1 | RIM BlackBerry Storm 9530 | Samsung Instinct |
| Operating system | Mac | Android | Blackberry | N/A |
| WAP version | 2.0 | N/A | wap | 2.0 |
| Languages supported by device | Korean, Norwegian, French, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Danish, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Russian, Finnish, English, Swedish | English | English | English |
| Language supported by manual | English | English | English | English |