iPhone 3GS 8GB original - Technical Specifications Size and weight1 Height: 4.5 inches (115.5 mm) Width: 2.4 inches (62.1 mm) Depth: 0.48 inch (12.3 mm) Weight: 4.8 ounces (135 grams) Cellular and wireless UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz) GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) 802.11b/g Wi-Fi Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR wireless technology Location Assisted GPS Digital compass Wi-Fi Cellular Power and battery2 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 12 hours on 2G Standby time: Up to 300 hours Internet use: Up to 5 hours on 3G Up to 9 hours on Wi-Fi Video playback: Up to 10 hours Audio playback: Up to 30 hours Mac system requirements Mac computer with USB 2.0 port Mac OS X v10.5.8 or later iTunes 9.2 or later (free download from www.itunes.com/download) iTunes Store account Internet access Windows system requirements PC with USB 2.0 port Windows 7; Windows Vista; or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 3 or later iTunes 9.2 or later (free download from www.itunes.com/download) iTunes Store account Internet access 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) Capacity3 8GB flash drive Color Black Display 3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display 480-by-320-pixel resolution at 163 ppi Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously Audio playback Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV User-configurable maximum volume limit TV and 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 per channel, 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 Support for 576p and 480p with Apple Component AV Cable; 576i and 480i with Apple Composite AV Cable (cables sold separately) Languages Language support for English (U.S.), English (UK), French (France), German, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Arabic, Thai, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Malay, Romanian, Slovak, Croatian, Catalan, and Vietnamese Keyboard support for English (U.S.), English (UK), French (France), French (Canadian), French (Switzerland), German, Traditional Chinese (Handwriting, Pinyin, Zhuyin, Cangjie, Wubihua), Simplified Chinese (Handwriting, Pinyin, Wubihua), Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Korean, Japanese (Romaji), Japanese (Kana), Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Estonian, Hungarian, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Latvian, Flemish, Arabic, Thai, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Malay, Romanian, Slovak, Croatian, Bulgarian, Serbian (Cyrillic/Latin), Catalan, and Vietnamese Dictionary support (enables predictive text and autocorrect) for English (U.S.), English (UK), French, German, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Korean, Japanese (Romaji), Japanese (Kana), Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Flemish, Arabic, Thai, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Malaysian, Romanian, Slovak, Croatian, Catalan, and Vietnamese Mail attachment support Viewable document types: .jpg, .tiff, .gif (images); .doc and .docx (Microsoft Word); .htm and .html (web pages); .key (Keynote); .numbers (Numbers); .pages (Pages); .pdf (Preview and Adobe Acrobat); .ppt and .pptx (Microsoft PowerPoint); .txt (text); .rtf (rich text format); .vcf (contact information); .xls and .xlsx (Microsoft Excel) Camera, photos, and video Video recording, VGA up to 30 frames per second with audio 3-megapixel still camera Tap to focus Photo and video geotagging External buttons and controls Sleep/wake Ring/silent Volume up/down Home Connectors and input/output 30-pin dock connector 3.5-mm stereo headphone minijack Built-in speaker Microphone SIM card tray Sensors Accelerometer Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Headphones Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic Volume control Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz Impedance: 32 ohms In the box iPhone 3GS Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic Dock Connector to USB Cable USB Power Adapter Documentation Environmental Status Report iPhone 3GS embodies Apple’s continuing environmental progress. It is designed with the following features to reduce environmental impact: PVC-free handset PVC-free headphones PVC-free USB cable Bromine-free printed circuit boards Mercury-free LCD display Arsenic-free display glass Majority of packaging made from post-consumer recycled fiberboard and biobased materials Power adapter outperforms strictest global energy efficiency standards Accessories Apple In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic Engineered for extreme clarity and audio accuracy, these headphones let you hear musical details you’ve been missing. Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic These earbud headphones have convenient buttons that let you adjust volume and control music and video playback. Apple USB Power Adapter Use this ultracompact USB-based adapter to charge your iPhone whenever it’s not connected to a computer. Apple Universal Dock Apple Dock Connector to USB Cable iPhone 3G Universal Dock Adapter 3-Pack iPhone TTY Adapter Apple Component AV Cable Apple Composite AV Cable AirPort Extreme Base Station Nike + iPod Sensor World Travel Adapter Kit