iPhone SE 3 (Gen 3) vs iPhone 3GS

iPhone SE 3 (Gen 3) $429
iPhone 3GS $599
Base Price (MSRP)
$429
Base Price (MSRP)
$599
CPU
A15 Bionic
CPU
A3
GPU
4-Core A15
GPU
PowerVR SGX535 A3
Memory
3GB
Memory
256MB
Storage
64GB
Storage
8GB
Display
4.7" LCD IPS 1334×750 Touch
Display
3.5" LCD TN 480×320 Touch
CPU Image
A15 Bionic
6 Cores
6 Threads
3.23GHz Clock
CPU Image
A3
1 Core
1 Thread
600MHz Clock
A15 Bionic vs A3 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
4-Core A15
512 Shaders
1338MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
PowerVR SGX535 A3
4 Shaders
200MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
1.37 TFLOPS FP32
3%
N/A
0%
1.6 GFLOPS FP32
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4-Core A15 vs PowerVR SGX535 A3 Full Specs Comparison
3GB
LPDDR4X-4266
256MB
LPDDR-400
4 Tabs
1%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
64GB
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8GB
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58 min 4K Video
1%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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4.7"
LCD IPS
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3.5"
LCD TN
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Area
9.4 in² (60.9 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
5.7 in² (36.5 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
625 Nits
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
1334×750
1 Million Pixels
326 PPI
Resolution
480×320
0.2 Million Pixels
163 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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200:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
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Fully Laminated
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Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
12.2MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
3.1MP
35mm Lens
ƒ/2.8 Aperture
1/5" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
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Front
7.2MP
32mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/4.7" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
68˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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Zoom
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1x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
60 FPS 1080p
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
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Features
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
Slow Motion
Front Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
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Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Portrait Lighting
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Not Included
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Not Included
Fingerprint
No Biometrics
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1
4
1
Modem
Qualcomm
X60
5G mmWave
Modem
Infineon
X-Gold 618
3G
Speed
Up to 7500Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7.2Mbps Download
Up to 5.76Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 2.1
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Communication
NFC
Express Cards
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Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
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iBeacon
Compass
Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
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Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x Lightning (480Mbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
Not Included
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5W
5.00V
1.00A
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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7Wh
1821mAh
3.82V
Lithium-Ion
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4.5Wh
1219mAh
3.70V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 9 Hours
Charge Time
30 min 50%
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60 min 80%
90 min 100%
Charge Time
60 min 50%
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100 min 80%
140 min 100%
iOS
iOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP67
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
Build Material
Plastic, Glass
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Qi Wireless Charging
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Height
138.4 mm (5.4 in)
Width
67.3 mm (2.6 in)
Depth
7.3 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.070 L
Height
115.5 mm (4.5 in)
Width
62.1 mm (2.4 in)
Depth
12.3 mm (0.5 in)
Volume
0.090 L
Weight
144 g (5.08 oz)
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Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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