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T-Mobile myTouch 3G

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Overview

T-Mobile myTouch 3G is a budget Android smartphone released in 2009 with a 3.2-inch TFT, Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 chipset, 3.15 main camera, and 1340 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of T-Mobile myTouch 3G

The display of T-Mobile myTouch 3G measures 3.2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x480 pixels resolution.

Size
3.2 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
320x480 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of T-Mobile myTouch 3G features 1 rear cameras: 3.15 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.

Main Sensor
3.15
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
144p

The battery of T-Mobile myTouch 3G has 1340mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1340mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of T-Mobile myTouch 3G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 505 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 59631.

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
CPU
4x Cortex A53 1.4GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.1GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 505
AnTuTu Score
59631

The connectivity of T-Mobile myTouch 3G includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of T-Mobile myTouch 3G weighs 155g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 113 x 56 x 14.7 mm.

Dimensions
113 x 56 x 14.7 mm
Weight
155g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of T-Mobile myTouch 3G runs Android 1.5 (Cupcake).

OS
Android 1.5 (Cupcake)

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Frequently Asked Questions about T-Mobile myTouch 3G

T-Mobile myTouch 3G has a 3.15 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

T-Mobile myTouch 3G with Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, T-Mobile myTouch 3G supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

T-Mobile myTouch 3G has a 1340mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

T-Mobile myTouch 3G at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

T-Mobile myTouch 3G supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

T-Mobile myTouch 3G has a 3.2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The T-Mobile myTouch 3G delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

3.2"

Main Camera

3.15

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 1700 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modesingle
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2009
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)113 x 56 x 14.7 mm
Weight (g)155
Build MaterialsMetal
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["White", "Black", "Red"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)3.2
Resolution (px)320x480 pixels
Aspect Ratio1:2
Pixel Density (ppi)269
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)76
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)125
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 1.5 (Cupcake)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
CPU4x Cortex A53 1.4GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.1GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno 505
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMSM7200A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score59631
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR3
StorageN/A
Storage Type192MB RAM, 512MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.0
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3.15
Main Sensor Size1/4"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 3.85mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning1.12 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR2.0 MP depth
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution144p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor Size1/4 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, MP3
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1340
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 1.5 (Cupcake)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, USB cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

T-Mobile myTouch 3G Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the T-Mobile myTouch 3G covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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