The New iPhone 3G S – Review

In: Other

20 Jun 2009

iphone1Apple has introduced the most awaited new iPhone 3G S into the world market. iPhone 3G S is about 2 times powerful and faster than iPhone 3G and it comes in two models 16GB and 32GB. It boasts a 3 megapixel camera that features high quality video capturing, voice control, Safari web browser, GPS with Google maps, improved typing functionality and supports Tethering. With an improved 3.5-inch screen that is specially oleohobic coated for better fingerprint resistance and with tons of other useful features.

The iPhone 3G S comes with an improved display at the first glance you won’t notice any difference. But, when you keep the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S side by side you can see the difference with more yellowish orange tint that enables you to see the things even in brightly lit areas. With the advanced coating on the surface it is much more finger resistance. With the multi-touch functionality and support for multilanguage’s and characters with 480 by 320 pixel maximum resolution at 163 ppi.

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With the built-in 3 megapixel camera you can take the best quality photos. The additional features of the camera include auto-focus, white balance, video recording and geotagging. You can get sharp images with the help of auto-focus feature that will automatically focus the camera on to the nearest object or you can just tap on the screen to focus on a particular point in the frame.

It has face detection system that brings back all the happy faces to you. Using this camera, you can capture video images with sound in VGA resolution up to 30 FPS and you can even edit video’s on the device itself and share them directly with your friends and on social networking sites like YouTube, Flickr, etc.

iPhone 3G S is equipped with the voice control features which not only allow you to dial a contact just by saying the number or the name but  you can also control many other options. You can launch the media player with a command and listen to the phone talking. Ask the phone what track is playing now and listen to your phone saying the name of the track and the artist name. This feature also reads the text in documents for you making it pretty user friendly.

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iPhone 3G S features multiple connectivity options and enables you to stay connected to the network from anywhere. It has got 3G hardware with the HSDPA protocol that allows you to surf on the net with up to 7.2 mbps speed and when there is no 3G coverage you can use the GSM/EDGE connectivity to surf.

With the built-in Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g you can access internet from any of the Wi-Fi zones effectively and transfer files on the network. It’s Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR protocol allows you to transfer data up to three times faster than any other protocols and the Bluetooth also supports stereo streaming audio to Bluetooth enabled devices so that you can enjoy wireless quality music.

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iPhone 3G S features Safari Web browser, which enables you to view the web pages like you do on a computer .  Te browser automatically resizes the pages and splits them for a comfortable view. You can also zoom in and out of the web pages to read the content and to view objects on it with ease.

It detects the fastest connection from all the available options and switches to it so that you can enjoy fast access every time. You can even bookmark any of the web pages on the mobile and get the same on your computer when you sync them both.

On iPhone 3G S, you can also view Office documents, PDF files and others.

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With the GPS hardware with AGPS functionality and with Google Maps you can easily find your way from point A to point B on maps. This feature is especially useful when you are in a new city or place it will give you turn by turn directions. With the live GPS function, you can know your position on the map in real time. It has also got a digital compass that helps you to find direction based on the GPS function.

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To power all this function iPhone 3G S comes with a standard Li-Ion battery that lets you enjoy iPod quality music for hours and 5 hours of 3G and 9 hours of EDGE Internet usage when fully charged. And this device is priced extremely competitive the 16GB version costs about $199 and the 32GB versions costs about $299.

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