Apple iPhone 4 Design and Display
New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Apple iPhone 4

$168 (Expected Price)
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Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 3.5" AMOLED
Processor Apple A4
Battery 1420mAh
RAM & Storage 8GB/16GB/32GB storage, no card slot
Full Specs

Should you buy the Apple iPhone 4?

Reasons to Buy

  • Massive 6000 mAh battery life
  • Large 6.7" display for media
  • Excellent value at $168

Reasons to Avoid

  • May be bulky due to large battery
  • Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

  • Network Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • Launch Announced: 2010, June. Released 2010, June Status: Discontinued
  • Body Dimensions: 115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm (4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in) Weight: 137 g (4.83 oz) Build: Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back, stainless steel frame SIM: Micro-SIM  : Scratch-resistant glass back panel
  • Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~54.0% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 640 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~330 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
  • Platform OS: iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 7.1.2 Chipset: Apple A4 (45 nm) CPU: 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 GPU: PowerVR SGX535
  • Memory Card slot: No Internal: 8GB 512MB RAM, 16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM
  • Main Camera Single: 5 MP, f/2.8, 1/3.2", 1.75µm, AF Features: LED flash, HDR Video: 720p@30fps
  • Selfie camera Single: VGA, videocalling over Wi-Fi only Video: 480p@30fps
  • Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
  • Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Bluetooth: 2.1, A2DP Positioning: GPS, A-GPS Radio: No USB: 2.0
  • Features Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Browser: HTML5 (Safari)
  • Battery Type: Li-Po 1420 mAh, non-removable Stand-by: Up to 300 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 7 h (3G)
  • Misc Colors: Black, White Models: A1349, A1332, iPhone 3,1 SAR: 1.17 W/kg (head)     1.11 W/kg (body)     SAR EU: 0.93 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)     Price: About 200 EUR
  • Tests Display: Contrast ratio: 1242:1 (nominal) / 2.016:1 (sunlight)
  • Camera: Photo / Video
  • Loudspeaker: Voice 65dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
  • Audio quality: Noise -90.1dB / Crosstalk -89.6dB

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.

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