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iPhone Comparison Chart
A simple guide to comparing iPhone models

By Sam Costello, About.com

This chart compares the features, benefits, and specifications of each current iPhone model in an easy to read and compare chart to help you make the right purchase.

iPhone Comparison Chart
iPhone
8GB/16GB
iPhone 3G
8GB
iPhone 3G
16GB
iPhone 3GS
16GB
iPhone 3GS
32GB
Songs Held* 2,000/4,000 2,000 4,000 4,000 8,000
Screen Size** 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
Resolution 480x320 480x320 480x320 480x320 480x320
Connectivity WiFi, GSM, Bluetooth WiFi, UMTS/3G, GSM, Bluetooth WiFi, UMTS/3G, GSM, Bluetooth WiFi, UMTS/3G, GSM, Bluetooth WiFi, UMTS/3G, GSM, Bluetooth
Integrated GPS? No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for App Store With OS 2.0 Yes Yes Yes Yes
Camera 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel 3 Megapixel 3 Megapixel
Records Video? No No No Yes Yes
Weight (in ounces) 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.8 4.8
Size** 4.5 x 2.4 x .46 4.5 x 2.4 x .48 4.5 x 2.4 x .48 4.5 x 2.4 x .48 4.5 x 2.4 x .48
Battery Life Talk/Video/Web: 8/7/6 hours
Audio: 24 hours
Talk/Video/Web: 5/7/5 hours
Audio: 24 hours
Talk/Video/Web: 5/7/5 hours
Audio: 24 hours
Talk/Video/Web: 5/10/9 hours
Audio: 30 hours
Talk/Video/Web: 5/10/9 hours
Audio: 30 hours
Price Discontinued US$99 Discontinued US$199 US$299

** in inches

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