Types of iPhones

This article lists and describes the different types of iPhones available.

The iPhone was first released in the USA June 29th 2007.

There are currently 4 main types of iPhone: the iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3Gs, iPhone 4 and the latest model the iPhone 4S.

iPhone 4S

The iPhone 4S is the latest iPhone available from Apple.

The phone is identical in design to the iPhone 4, but features a more powerful Dual-core A5 processor and the groundbreaking voice-recognition app Siri.

The iPhone 4S features an improved 8 mega-pixel camera and 1080p HD video recording.

The iPhone 4S is available in both black and white, in the following sizes:

16GB
32GB
64GB

iPhone 4

The iPhone 4, the fourth and most recent version of the iPhone series was introduced at the WWDC on June 7th, 2010.

The phone started shipping on June 24th, 2010. The white version of the iPhone 4 began shipping 28th April 2011.

The iPhone 4′s features includes the Apple A4 processor, a higher definition 960×640 326 ppi ‘retina’ display, a higher spec 5 megapixel back camera with LED flash, a VGA front-facing camera and a gyroscope which provides greater motion sensitivity.

It ships with the newest iOS version: 4.0.

The iPhone 4 is available in both black and white, in the 8GB size.

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iPhone 3GS

The iPhone 3GS was first announced in June 2009 by Apple for release shortly afterwards in June/July/August 2009.

The iPhone 3GS is available in two sizes:

16GB
32GB

As well as two colours:

Black
White

The iPhone 3GS has an on-board compass allowing for advanced navigation, as well as improved performance and camera.

iPhone 3G

The iPhone 3G was released on the July 11th 2008.

It is still available in one size:

8GB
16GB (Discontinued)

With one colour:

Black

iPhone

The iPhone was originally launched in two sizes: 4GB and 8GB, though the 4GB model was later discontinued, and a 16GB was launched.

4GB (Discontinued)
8GB (Discontinued)
16GB (Discontinued)

Colour:

Black

Videos

iPhone 4 vs iPhone 3GS – a comparison of the iPhone 4 vs the older 3GS from PhoneArena.com.

Another comparison of iPhone 4 vs iPhone 3GS. More technical than the other video.

Article updated 30th April 2011 to include the iPhone 5.