Testseek.com have collected 231 expert reviews of the Apple iPhone 3Gs and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPhone 3Gs.
June 2009
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The editors liked
Better battery life
Faster
Tethering
Screen more resistant to fingerprints
Voice Control
A2DP (stereo) Bluetooth
Digital compass
Find My iPhone
Video recording
Multimedia messaging
Video recording and voice dialling — finally
Runs faster
Promised longer battery life
Multimedia quality continues to shine
The editors didn't like
Voice Control doesn’t launch apps or work with Bluetooth headsets
Access to some features (like tethering) will depend on telcos
Abstract: Video Review: Still not convinced about the new iPhone 3GS? No worries, because Chris Hardwick is here to give a hands-on review of this new generation of Apples smart phone. ...
Apple’s best overall iPhone yet; an iterative but legitimate upgrade to the original iPhone 3G, doubling its predecessor’s storage capacity for the same prices, while adding a much-improved still and now video-capable camera, a compass, Nike+...
Battery life for 3G calling and data remains unacceptably low, requiring heavy phone or 3G data users to perform mid-day recharging; use of other new features, including video recording, drains battery at even more rapid rate. Preserves problematic pl
and RecommendationsA Note From the Editors of iLounge: Though all products and services reviewed by iLounge are "final," many companies now make changes to their offerings after publication of our reviews, which may or may not be reflected above. This...
Abstract: If you stop and think about the timeline of the iPhone as a product, Apples progress is downright staggering. The iPhone was introduced in June of 2007 and in two short years has gone from an emerging concept to a market-leading powerhouse. The first ...
Abstract: Yesterday I wrote up my purchasing experience which included waiting in line and then finally purchasing the iPhone 3G S. Moments after playing with the iPhone 3G S I had already formed some opinions but I figured I’d give it a day before passing any j...
Here is the most important part of this review. Personally, if you have the iPhone 3G, I wouldn't bother upgrading. That is of course if speed and a compass don't matter to you. It's not worth the minimal of $200 just to have those features and to be l...
In summary, the Apple iPhone 3G S is a minor refresh and upgrade from the iPhone 3G, so if you're a 3G owner, you really won't need to upgrade since most of these features will be available via the free iPhone 3.0 software update coming on June 17th. H...
A faster, more responsive iPhone, now with many features wed been asking for, like voice dialing, MMS and video recording. ...
Same old iPhone design, inside and out. Needs more buttons. Messaging apps not powerful enough to take on the leaders in the field, like RIMs BlackBerry. ...
If youre already in love with your iPhone and you have a few hundred bucks to spend, the Apple iPhone 3GS is a no-brainer. The performance gains are huge, especially in complicated apps like games and the Web browser. The iPhone was already a leader...
Abstract: After just a few hours of use, we can tell whats important about this iPhone upgrade: Speed. Nothing else matters, much. Only one member of the Tom’s team was eligible for the iPhone 3GS upgrade on June 19. Thanks to him, we bring you this report on ...
Abstract: In case you are standing in line today at an Apple Store, I wanted to say a few things about the new iPhone 3G S. 1. Id love to get the new iPhone 3G S, but I dont qualify for the discount until December 29, 2009. As an early adopter of both previo...
Abstract: You may have noticed today's review of the Palm Pre. While I strongly suggest reading it if you're at all interested, I do have some new data for your consumption. After the announcement of the iPhone 3GS I posted an article discussing the hardware sp...
