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Testseek.co.uk have collected 199 expert reviews of the Apple iPhone 3G S and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPhone 3G S.
Award: Editor’s Choice June 2009
June 2009


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The editors liked

  • Finally adds common mobile phone features like multimedia messaging
  • Video recording and voice dialling
  • Runs faster
  • Promised battery life is longer
  • Multimedia quality continues to shine
  • Many small improvements to the fantastic iPhone 3G
  • Speedy performance
  • Unrivalled usability
  • Speedy HSDPA and Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Multitouch capability
  • TV
  • Movies and music available via iTunes
  • Huge range of apps available from the App Store
  • Improved battery life
  • Video recording and editing functionality
  • App Store
  • User interface
  • Simplicity
  • Compass improves mapping
  • Great touchscreen
  • Faster processor
  • IPhone 3.0 software
  • Camera with autofocus
  • Bright
  • High-quality fingerprint-resistant touchscreen
  • Extremely fast and responsive
  • Built-in GPS and compass
  • Voice control for phone dialing and music
  • Decent autofocus camera with SD video capability
  • All the new features of iPhone OS 3.0 Software Up...
  • Very easy to use with great tools and features
  • Useful new features such as copy and paste
  • Improved speed
  • Faster data access
  • The faster processor speeds and the upgraded camera
  • As well as all the extra goodies Apple has given us with the iPhone 3.0 firmware
  • Faster / Better battery life
  • Improved photo results / Video / Simple editing
  • Applications for everything
  • OS developed for total touch experience
  • Bluetooth / Can serve as a modem (paid service)
  • Often replicated
  • Never bettered
  • The Apple remains the daddy of the touchscreen world.
  • Faster and more powerful
  • New features and holes in spec plugged
  • Larger hard disk
  • Same skyhigh AV performance
  • Classleading interface
  • Much quicker
  • With a great camera
  • Very powerful
  • Brilliant operating system
  • It’s that S. It stands for speed
  • And is what really pushes the new iPhone ahead of the crowd. Opening apps on Apple’s new baby is lightening quick. In a couple of seconds you can zip between functions
  • Search through e-mails
  • Find your locati...
  • Unmatched app choice
  • Peerless interface

The editors didn't like

  • Still lacks Flash Lite
  • USB transfer/storage and multitasking
  • No FM radio or podcast subscriptions
  • No Flash support in the browser
  • Few apps can run simultaneously
  • Lack of customisation options
  • Basic camera settings
  • No camera flash
  • Expensive
  • Price
  • Battery life
  • No FM radio
  • Poor coverage at times
  • Expensive to upgrade to
  • Internet tethering costs extra
  • Battery life doesnt seem to have been improved
  • Soft-looking video
  • Voice Control lacks some polish
  • Onboard video trimming is destructive
  • Requires two-year commitment to AT&T Wireless for lowest prices.
  • Calendar synchronisation is limited and the 3GS can work out very expensive
  • O2 charge for bolt-on
  • Its a little expensive
  • Theres still no flash compatibility on the internet browser and wed also love a flash to take some better night photos
  • No zoom
  • No flash
  • Voice control is imprecise
  • No memory extension
  • No text message delivery alert
  • No FM tuner
  • While it has certainly been improved
  • The camera remains the iPhone’s Achilles heel.
  • It's not cheap – if you're paying for it that is...
  • Looks the same as the old iPhone 3G
  • Poor battery life
  • On the software side
  • The iPhone 3G S fails to delivery anything drastically different to its older (and identically designed) cousin
  • The iPhone 3G. That's not exactly a bad thing
  • Considering the older software was already starting high up on the cu...
  • Stale design
  • Still no multitasking

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  Published: 2011-12-01, review by: CNET.co.uk

  • So there we have it: five phones that are all worthy of your attention if you don't want to spend all your cash on the latest top-end handset. Make sure to check out all our reviews and price comparisons to make sure you're getting the phone that suits...

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  Published: 2011-10-05, review by: CNET.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Mobile Phones and Apps We may have been sad not to have been given a totally new iPhone 5 at Apple's launch event, but the iPhone 4S packs some great features and some pleasing improvements over previous models.Let's take a look at how it stacks up ag...

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  Published: 2010-03-10, review by: electricpig.co.uk

  • Unmatched app choice, peerless interface
  • Stale design, still no multitasking
  • The iPhone 3GS is growing old gracefully, but the cracks are starting to show...

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  Published: 2010-01-13, review by: zath.co.uk

  • If you’re a current iPhone user with either the original generation or the 3G model, you’ll definitely notice a speed increase which is always nice, but depending on your budget, you may not want to shell out for what’s essentially the s...

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  Published: 2010-01-01, review by: EISA.eu

  • Abstract:  Apple’s new iPhone 3GS may not look like a gigantic leap ahead from the earlier version, but it is. It’s twice as fast as the ‘old’ iPhone and its energy consumption is significantly less. Though still limited, the built-in 3MP camera has been upgraded...

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  Published: 2009-10-05, review by: fonehome.co.uk

  • Thought the iPhone 3G was the best iPhone around? We’ve got news for you pal: the best just got better.LoveThe great looks of the iPhone 3G, with twice the speedEditing videos is as easy as blowing your noseA welcome boost for the much-maligned cameraH...

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  Published: 2009-08-24, review by: letsgomobile.org

  • A pple iPhone 3Gs can be used for many applications, and furthermore, this mobile phone works very quickly and smoothly. The large touch screen responds well and makes operation very easy. This adds to displaying almost every web page, although the ...

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  Published: 2009-08-20, review by: businesscomputingworld.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Let’s get this out the way right away. The latest revision of Apple’s ridiculously popular mobile phone is the best one yet. It’s the fastest and it is the most powerful. The iPhone 3G S is, also, the most over-priced handset to ever hit the market. ...

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  Published: 2009-08-10, review by: tracyandmatt.co.uk

  • The Apple iPhone 3GS (exclusive to O2) has definitely opened my eyes to the world of the iPhone. The phone is stylish an one to be proud to show off to your friends.Ive never been a fan of touch screen keyboards, especially full QWERTY ones. But if yo...

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  Published: 2009-07-31, review by: whathifi.com

  • Faster and more powerful, new features and holes in spec plugged, larger hard disk, same skyhigh AV performance, classleading interface
  • It's not cheap – if you're paying for it that is...

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