New 3G iPhone Revealed: GPS, Thinner, Better Battery Life now shiny plastic Black and White!

9 06 2008

3G iPhone Revealed through Icon

Today Steve Jobs took the wraps off of the new iPhone that features 3G technologies. The iPhone looks almost identical to the image found in the Mac OS X 10.5.3 update late last month. The new iPhones are priced at $199 for the 8GB model, which comes in black plastic and $299 for the 16GB model, which comes in white. More coming shortly.

3G iPhone Product Box Contents
Note the new power adapter.

Apple has posted the following specs for the new iPhone:

Screen size: 3.5 inches (diagonal)
Screen resolution: 480 by 320 pixels (163 ppi)
Input method: Multi-Touch
Storage: 8GB and 16GB
Cellular:
UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz)
GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
Wireless data:
Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz)
EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR
GPS: Assisted-GPS
Camera: 2.0 megapixels
Battery:
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
Dimensions:
4.5 by 2.4 by 0.48 inches
(115.5 by 62.1 by 12.3 mm)
Weight:
4.7 ounces (133 grams)

Post-keynote coverage video after the jump!



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2 responses to “New 3G iPhone Revealed: GPS, Thinner, Better Battery Life now shiny plastic Black and White!”

9 06 2008
iPhone i Still Love You (15:54:56) :

the changes are not as drastic as i had hoped for. improved contact search? well…i had hoped for more than that…

9 06 2008
Matt Dodd (16:23:09) :

Yeah, the iPhone announcement was a little disappointing. All the rumors and hype really pushed our expectations over the top.

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