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Apple iPhone 3GS

Equipped with 8GB storage, 0.25GB RAM, Samsung S5PC100 (Apple A3-class), and a 3.5" TFT LCD.

Display
3.5" TFT LCD
Camera
3MP + 8MP
Battery
1219 mAh
Storage / RAM
8GB / 0.25GB
Chipset
Samsung
Market Status
Price N/ADiscontinued
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Technical Specifications

Verified hardware components and architecture for Apple iPhone 3GS

OSiOS 3, upgradable to iOS 6
UIiOS
Dimensions115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm
Weight135 g
SIMMicro-SIM
ColorsBlack, White
2G BandGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandUMTS/HSPA+ 850 / 900 / 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100
4G BandNo
5G BandNo
CPUSingle-core 600 MHz Cortex-A8
ChipsetSamsung S5PC100
GPUPowerVR SGX535
TechnologyTFT LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch
Size3.5 Inches
Resolution320 x 480 Pixels (~165 PPI)
ProtectionOleophobic coating on front
Extra Features200:1 contrast, 500 nits
Built-in8GB Built-in, 0.25GB RAM
CardNo
Main3MP with Autofocus, Tap to focus
FeaturesVideo recording (VGA), Geo-tagging
FrontNo
WLAN802.11b/g Wi-Fi
Bluetoothv2.1 + EDR
GPSYes (GPS/GNSS)
USB30-pin dock connector
NFCNo
DataGPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA)
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Ambient light sensor, Digital compass
AudioSpeakerphone, 3.5mm headphone jack
BrowserSafari / HTML5
MessagingiMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
GamesBuilt-in + Downloadable from App Store
TorchNo
ExtraVoice Control, Digital compass, Cut/copy/paste
CapacityLi-Ion (non-removable); video playback up to 10h

Estimated Market Prices in Pakistan

Real-time approximate market prices gathered across local stores and dealers

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No Active Online Store Listings

Apple iPhone 3GS is unlisted or discontinued. Certified merchants no longer carry brand-new inventory.

PTA Tax & DIRBS Duty Assessment

Official Pakistan Telecommunication Authority customs duty for Apple iPhone 3GS ($0 tier)

Passport RegistrationTraveler Subsidized

Valid for international travelers registering within 60 days of entry arrival stamp.

Calculated Duty:Rs. 3,200
CNIC RegistrationCitizen Standard

Standard DIRBS device activation via 13-digit National Identity Card.

Calculated Duty:Rs. 4,100

Compare iPhone 3GS With Rivals

Side-by-side hardware evaluation against popular alternatives in Pakistan

Current Selection

Apple iPhone 3GS

Price N/A
Battery1219 mAh
Display3.5"
ChipsetSamsung
Camera3MP
Selected in Comparison
Alternative 1

Acer Iconia Duo S14

Price N/A
Battery10000 mAh
Display14.2"
ChipsetDimensity
Camera12MP
Alternative 2

Acer Iconia Duo S12

Price N/A
Battery8000 mAh
Display12.2"
ChipsetDimensity
Camera12MP

Expert Assessment

Overall appraisal and field performance test notes for Apple iPhone 3GS

A dependable smartphone offering balanced performance for social apps, streaming, and daily cellular connectivity in Pakistan.

check_circleStrengths

  • •1219mAh Battery with 5W Charging
  • •TFT LCD Display offering clear visibility
  • •PTA DIRBS approved registered status
  • •MicroSD expansion slot supported

infoConsiderations

  • •Standard low-light camera capabilities in indoor environments
  • •Glossy back casing is prone to micro-scratches
  • •4G LTE connectivity
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