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T-Mobile myTouch 3G * | Apple iPhone 3GS * |
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|  | Score: 74%
When: August 2009
Worth: $200
Carrier: T-Mobile
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| | | Score: 83%
When: June 2009
Worth: $200 - $300
Carrier: AT&T
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| Form factor |
All-touch | All-touch |
| Size |
4.5 by 2.2 by 0.6 inches | 4.5 by 2.4 by 0.48 inches |
| Weight |
4.1 ounces | 4.7 ounces |
| Screen |
3.2 inches, 320x480 pixels, 65K colors
Touch: Finger-based | 3.5 inches, 320x480 pixels, 16M colors
Touch: Finger-based |
| OS & Platform |
Google Android | Mac OS X |
| Voice network |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
| Data network | 900/1700/2100 MHz (T-Mobile, Europe)
7.2 HSDPA / 2 HSUPA | 850/1900/2100 MHz (AT&T, Europe)
7.2 HSDPA |
| TTY, HAC |
| TTY support |
| Talk time |
Measured: 6 hours
Claimed: 6 hours | Measured: 6 hours
Claimed: 6 hours |
| Voice dialing |
Speaker-independent | Speaker-independent |
| Visual voicemail |
No | Yes |
| Messaging clients |
AOL, MSN, Yahoo and Gtalk. Gmail is automatic, other POP and IMAP. Exchange for e-mail only. | No built-in IM apps. Exchange, POP and IMAP built-in, with push. |
| Exchange support |
Yes | Yes |
| Keypad |
Software QWERTY | Software QWERTY |
| Camera |
3 Megapixel(s) with autofocus
Video recorder with CIF resolution
| 3 Megapixel(s) with autofocus
Video recorder with VGA resolution
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| Web browser |
Android Browser | Safari Mobile |
| GPS | Google Maps | Google Maps |
| Memory |
4GB out-of-box
microSD memory slot (16GB) | 32GB out-of-box
No memory slot |
| Bluetooth |
2.0 | 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi |
802.11b/g | 802.11a/b/g |
| USB |
Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Converter | Yes |
| UMA |
No | Yes |
| UPnP |
No | No |
| Scoreboard: |
T-Mobile myTouch 3G | Apple iPhone 3GS |
| Design | 4.2/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Display & Interface | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Calling | 4.1/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Talk time | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Messaging | 3.3/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Music | 4.1/5 | 4/5 |
| Video | 3.2/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Camera | 3/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Memory | 3.5/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Web browsing | 4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Connectivity | 3.8/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Productivity | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Scheduling | 3.8/5 | 4/5 |
| Laptop sidekick | 2.8/5 | 4/5 |
| Navigation | 4.6/5 | 4.4/5 |
| Gaming | 3/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Mobile services | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Accessories | 4/5 | 4.2/5 |
| Value | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Total score | 74% | 83% |
| * Until a product has been officially released, all information contained here is subject to change. |
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