Apple iPhone 3G
iPhone 3G · July 2008
Saved seller price · not yet reverified · last recorded 27 Sep 2026. Availability is unconfirmed.
Official launch price: $199.00
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The Apple iPhone 3G features a 3.5-inch TFT display with 60Hz refresh rate. It uses the Samsung S5L8900 (90 nm) processor. Storage options include 8GB, 16GB. Rear cameras: 2 MP. Battery capacity is 1220 mAh, with 5W wired (30-pin dock connector) charging. It runs iOS, upgradable to iOS 4.2.1.
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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
- Announced
- 2008, June. Released 2008, July
- Released
- 2008, July
- Status
- Discontinued
NETWORK6 fields
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA
- 2G Bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G Bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G LTE
- No
- 5G
- No
- Speed
- HSPA
BODY5 fields
- Dimensions
- 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm (4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
- Weight
- 133 g (4.69 oz)
- Build
- Glass front, plastic back, chrome bezel
- SIM
- Mini-SIM
- IP Rating
- No IP rating
DISPLAY6 fields
- Type
- TFT
- Size
- 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.9% screen-to-body ratio)
- Screen-to-body
- ~50.9%
- Resolution
- 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
- Refresh Rate
- 60Hz
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
PLATFORM4 fields
- OS
- iOS, upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
- Chipset
- Samsung S5L8900 (90 nm)
- CPU
- 412 MHz ARM 11
- GPU
- PowerVR MBX
MEMORY4 fields
- Card slot
- No
- RAM
- 128MB RAM
- Internal
- 8GB, 16GB
- Storage/RAM variants
- 8GB, 16GB; 128MB RAM
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
- Main camera
- 2 MP
- Features
- Geo-tagging
- Video
- No
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
- Selfie camera
- No
- Features
- No
- Video
- VGA@30fps
SOUND2 fields
- Loudspeaker
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
COMMUNICATION6 fields
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
- Bluetooth
- 2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
- Positioning
- GPS, A-GPS
- NFC
- No
- Radio
- No
- USB
- 2.0
FEATURES1 fields
- Sensors
- Accelerometer, proximity
BATTERY3 fields
- Capacity
- 1220 mAh
- Type
- Li-Ion 1220 mAh, non-removable
- Charging Type
- 5W wired (30-pin dock connector)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields
- Colors
- Black(8/16 GB), White (16 GB)
- Models
- iPhone1,2
- Price in Nigeria
- Discontinued – no current Nigerian retail price
- Launch Price (USD)
- $199.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)
SECURITY1 fields
- Security
- Passcode lock (no biometrics)
Where to buy in Nigeria
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| Seller / condition | Configuration | Price / checked | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiji — Emytech worldwideBrand new · Listed in stock | 8GB | ₦630,000Not yet reverified · Recorded 27 Sep 2026 | Visit store ↗ |
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Last updated 11 Sep 2025