Apple 3G iPhone Specs

The 3G Apple iPhone will be released at 8 AM on Friday July 11th 2008. Below are the spces and technical details of the device itself.

3G iPhone Dimensions

In the box

  • iPhone 3G
  • Stereo Headset with mic
  • Dock Connector to USB Cable
  • USB Power Adapter
  • Documentation
  • Cleaning/polishing cloth
  • SIM eject tool

Display

  • 3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display
  • 480-by-320-pixel resolution at 163 ppi
  • Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously

Size and weight

Height:
4.5 inches (115.5 mm)
Width:
2.4 inches (62.1 mm)
Depth:
0.48 inch (12.3 mm)
Weight:
4.7 ounces (133 grams)

Color

  • 8GB model: Black
  • 16GB model: Black or white

Capacity

  • 8GB or 16GB flash drive

Cellular and wireless

  • UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz)
  • GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
  • Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
  • Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR

GPS

  • Assisted GPS

Audio

  • Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
  • Audio formats supported: AAC, Protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 1, 2, and 3), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
  • User-configurable maximum volume limit

Headphones

  • Stereo earphones with built-in microphone
  • Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
  • Impedance: 32 ohms

Video

  • Video formats supported: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats

Camera and photos

  • Photo geotagging
  • iPhone and third-party application integration

Language support

  • Language support for English, French, German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, and Polish
  • International keyboard and dictionary support for English (U.S.), English (UK), French (France), French (Canada), German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Korean (no dictionary), Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, and Polish
  • Connectors and input/output

    • 30-pin dock connector
    • 3.5-mm stereo headphone minijack
    • Built-in speaker
    • Microphone
    • SIM card tray

    External buttons and controls

    • Sleep/wake
    • Ring/silent
    • Volume up/down
    • Home

    Sensors

    • Accelerometer
    • Proximity sensor
    • Ambient light sensor

    Power and battery

    • Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
    • Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter
    • Talk time:
      Up to 5 hours on 3G
      Up to 10 hours on 2G
    • Standby time: Up to 300 hours
    • Internet use:
      Up to 5 hours on 3G
      Up to 6 hours on Wi-Fi
    • Video playback: Up to 7 hours
    • Audio playback: Up to 24 hours

    Mac system requirements

    • Mac computer with USB 2.0 port
    • Mac OS X v10.4.10 or later
    • iTunes 7.7 or later

    Windows system requirements

    • PC with USB 2.0 port
    • Windows Vista; or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later
    • iTunes 7.7 or later

    Environmental requirements

    • Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
    • Nonoperating temperature: -4° to 113° F (-20° to 45° C)
    • Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
    • Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet (3000 m)

    iPhone Bluetooth Headset

    Answer iPhone calls wirelessly with this compact, lightweight Bluetooth headset. A single button lets you answer and end calls easily. And the lithium-ion battery delivers up to 5.5 hours of talk time and up to 72 hours of standby time.

    MobileMe Subscription

    With a MobileMe subscription, you have everything you need, anywhere you are. Your email accounts, calendar, and contacts stay up to date on your iPhone and your computer. Automatically.

    iPhone 3G Dock

    Get fast access to USB charging, syncing, and audio out with the iPhone 3G Dock. Even conduct speakerphone calls when your iPhone is in the dock.

    Apple USB Power Adapter

    Charge your iPhone on the go with this new, ultracompact USB power adapter. Includes an Apple Dock Connector to USB Cable.

    3G iPhone Accessories

    • iPhone Bluetooth Headset
    • iPhone 3G Dock
    • MobileMe Subscription
    • Apple USB Power Adapter
    • iPhone Stereo Headset
    • Apple Dock Connector to USB Cable
    • iPhone Bluetooth Travel Cable
    • iPhone 3G Universal Dock Adapter 3-Pack
    • iPhone TTY Adapter
    • Apple Universal Dock
    • Apple Component AV Cable
    • Apple Composite AV Cable
    • AirPort Extreme Base Station

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