iPhone 4 launched, comparison with iPhone 3GS and more
Apple has launched its next generation smartphone known as the iPhone 4. It comes with more than 100 new features but the features that stand out from the rest are a criper screen display, high-definition video recording & editing and a front-facing camera for video chating.
The 16GB version of the iPhone 4 will start selling in the UK, US, France, Germany & Japan on June 24 for a price tag of $199. Whereas the 32GB version will be available for a price tag of $299. It will be available in black and white variants and will be offered in over 40 more countries in the near future.
Here is a brief comparison of iPhone 4 vs iPhone 3GS:
The iPhone 4G comes with 326 pixels per square inch, which is 4 times more pixels than iPhone 3G. It offers 960 x 640 resolution as compared to 480 x 320 on the iPhone 3GS. Wow!
The iPhone 4G comes with a faster processor known as Apple A4. It offers 1GHz processor speed as compared to 600MHz on the iPhone 3GS. It also offers more powerful graphics and optimal battery life.
The iPhone 4G comes with a 5 MP camera (with Flash) as compared to 3MP on the iPhone 3GS. It also comes with a front VGA camera fr video chating. As compared to VGA video recording at 30fps on the iPhone 3GS, it offers 720p video recording at 30fps.
It comes with a improved battery, offering 2 hours more talk time on a 3G network, 2 hours more talk time on a 2G network, 1 hour more data on a WiFi network & 10 hours more audio than an iPhone 3GS.
It is is 24 percent thinner than the iPhone 3GS.
Here are the detailed features:
Network: 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, 3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Size: Dimensions-115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm , Weight-137 g
Display: 3.5 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen 16M colors (640 x 960 pixels), Scratch-resistant surface
UI Features:Multi-touch input method, Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate, Three-axis gyro sensor, Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
OS: iOS 4 (based on Mac OS)
Processor: Apple A4 processor
Camera: Primary-5 MP camera with 720p@30fps video recording, autofocus, flash, touch focus & geo-tagging (2592 x 1944 pixels), Secondary-VGA camera with videocalling over WiFi only
Memory: Internal 16 or 32 GB
connectivity: GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSDPA (7.2 Mbps), HSUPA (5.76 Mbps), WLAN WiFi, Bluetooth v 2.1, USB v2.0
GPS: GPS with A-GPS support
Applications: Google Maps, Digital Compass, iBooks
Multimedia: 3.5 mm headset jack, Audio/video player and editor, TV-out
Stand-by Time: Up to 300 h (2G), Up to 300 h (3G)
Talk time: Up to 14 h (2G), Up to 7 h (3G)
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