The speeds are fairly close, an impressive feat considering the 3gs has significantly faster hardware, a faster cpu, and more ram. This is a screenshot of the 3g speeds my iphone 4 got while being held in the death grip with one bar. This will make it so that only apps that are actually running will appear in the multitasking bar, rather than any app you open. Comex will be on it once apple releases the firmware to public early next week. Download the appropriate version of whited00r from here. When they do, well see even faster 3g speeds on our iphone 4s.
The latest version of whited00r supports both the iphone 3g and iphone 2g, as well as the ipod touch first and second generation. The version i am running is the gold master anotherwords the final release to developers before the final. Please note that before applying this jailbreak for ios 4 through windows, you need to have an official carrier sim card because there is no unlock tool bundled the first step is to make sure that you have already activated your iphone3g3gs. The highest speed ive gotten is 102 up and 87 down, usually its around 3050 down.
According to lifehacker, users may notably increase the speed of. The whole tmobile plan is unlimited texts calls and data but the first 500 mb of data is 4g, is the data speed the same but it just shows the 3g symbol or is. The networks dont fully support it yet, because upgrades are currently being made. Ask different is a question and answer site for power users of apple hardware and software. Heres a quick trick for any ios 4running iphone 3g owners who want to speed up their phone without restoring back to ios 3. However, the speeds you experience depend on your phones technology and your location. Apple has just released the very final version for ios 4. Many users with an old iphone 3gs might have heard of a custom firmware called whited00r. Oct 15, 2011 ilounge has just completed its initial 3g cellular data speed comparisons of the iphone 4s across all of the available u. Gruber measured 3g download speed, upload speed, and latency for the iphone 4, iphone 3gs, and ipad 3g. Turns out, with the ios4 golden master gm release in the wild which apple pushed out to developers after mondays wwdc keynote those of us with iphone 3g or 3gs handsets can now take. Sep 25, 2012 lte data speeds on the iphone 5 will slaughter the 3g speeds you got on the iphone 4s. The software update is hotly anticipated, not only for its additional features but for some significant bug fixes including the proximity sensor issue on iphone 4, and apparently ios 4. Do we have to have iphone 4 or 3gs inorder to test in ios 4.
I have everything else working, but cant get 3g working. Backup the ios device beforehand, and proceed at your own risk. Revamped version of the iphone 3g with faster processing speeds. So i was running a few tests on the network speed on my iphone and noticed while im getting reasonable speeds, im getting very high latency which makes browsing, voip and other apps take longer to respond to any data requests.
In some cases, the phone displays the message could not activate cellular data network despite full signal all bars. Gctools ios4 the geocaching tool collection for ios 4. Lte data speeds on the iphone 5 will slaughter the 3g speeds you got on the iphone 4s. Finally, at pier 39, the iphone 4s showed that it could really beat the iphone 4 with 4,290kbps download speed and 1,173kbps upload speed, compared with 2,653kbps download and 1,090kbps upload on. Jun 08, 2010 i have everything else working, but cant get 3g working. Older 2g connections are usually specified in kbits. Although most users have reported faster 3g data throughput from the iphone 4 relative to the iphone 3g and iphone 3gs, some users report dramatically slower speeds in locations where their previous iphones delivered normal speed. Lte speeds of iphone 6 and iphone 5s compared in new video. Improve ios4 performance on iphone 3g with hard resets. Cnet tests the handsets with the samsung galaxy s3. Jan 19, 2012 this video demonstrates the speed of an iphone 3g running whited00r 5. Basically, its a custombuilt firmware that brings better interface to your old iphone. Apple has released the ios 4 for developers some time back and ios 4 iphone os 4.
Jun 22, 2010 iphone 3gs and 3g owners, plus ipod touchusers, time to plug in to your computer and download ios4. The install will mostly go fine, but then the last part will fail. Aug, 2010 previously, devteam released ultrasn0w 0. Besides replicating the design and features of ios 7, whited00r is engineered for speed. This version of ios brings a number of new features for iphone and ipod touch users including. When they do, well see even faster 3g speeds on our iphone 4 s. Apple has released final version of ios 4 previously known as iphone os 4.
If youre a registered apple developer you can download it from the iphone dev center. I have a premium account and just change my phone for an iphone 3g. I had the slow response problem on my 3g, some of which i now realise was with me, but less severe, before i upgraded to ios4. Nov 23, 2010 ios 4 for iphone 3g download info a different name is not the only change apple made to its mobile operating system.
This video demos how ios4 will run on iphone 3gs when it becomes available on june 21st. This version supports old devices like the iphone 3g that can. Jun 21, 2010 these include the iphone 2g, 3g and 3gs. As confirmed in a press release today, apple has just released ios 4. Nov 02, 2011 finally, at pier 39, the iphone 4s showed that it could really beat the iphone 4 with 4,290kbps download speed and 1,173kbps upload speed, compared with 2,653kbps download and 1,090kbps upload on. How to install ios 9 on ipod touch 3g using grayd00r. Please note that before applying this jailbreak for ios 4 through windows, you need to have an official carrier sim card because there is no unlock tool bundled. It fails because it cannot update the baseband firmware since a newer version is already installed. Rich seller posted a nice answer to my question about speeding up the iphone 3g using ios4. The following table shows a comparison of download speeds on various flavours of 2g, 3g, 4g and 5g mobile networks. Jul 28, 2010 the software update is hotly anticipated, not only for its additional features but for some significant bug fixes including the proximity sensor issue on iphone 4, and apparently ios 4. Jun 09, 2010 turns out, with the ios4 golden master gm release in the wild which apple pushed out to developers after mondays wwdc keynote those of us with iphone 3g or 3gs handsets can now take.
Aug 27, 2010 my iphone 3g is now with a new owner after i sold it on ebay for more than i paid for my new iphone 4. First of all, id like to say that the below tweaks will not suddenly make your iphoneipod run like a 3gs or 4 model the reason for this being that the newer models have almost twice the ram. As speeds get faster, well start to see 5g connections shown in gbits thats because the expected download speed for 5g technology is 110gbits. I get 500 mb of high speed data then after the 500 mb of data it goes to 3g but my iphone 4 just shows 3g. May 17, 2018 although most users have reported faster 3g data throughput from the iphone 4 relative to the iphone 3g and iphone 3gs, some users report dramatically slower speeds in locations where their previous iphones delivered normal speed. But you should be clear that not all the models of iphone and ipod touch are compatible with the ios 4. Jailbreak iphone 3g 3gs and ipod touch 2g ios 4 on windows. Repair of this device is similar to the 3g, and requires simple screwdrivers and prying tools. He also threw in data when holding an iphone 4 in a way to. The highest speed ive gotten is 102 up and 87 down, usually its around 3050.
This step is actually two steps in one, but i put them together since they both involve either ssh or ifile. Game center, hdr photography for iphone 4, itunes ping, hd video upload on youtube and mobileme for iphone 4 and ipod touch 4g and so on. Go into cydia and download the remove recents package. With competition and, consequently, user options at an alltime high, qa teams everywhere esp. This because apple included the new umtsgsm chips that support faster upload and download speeds. My iphone 3g is now with a new owner after i sold it on ebay for more than i paid for my new iphone 4. It will however make your idevice a little more usable and smoother overall.
Were getting reports of the ios4 being live, and its currently being downloaded. The iphone 3g is a smartphone designed and marketed by apple inc it is the second generation of iphone, successor to the original iphone, and was introduced on june 9, 2008, at the wwdc 2008 at the moscone center in san francisco, united states the iphone 3g is internally similar to its predecessor, but included several new hardware features, such as gps, 3g data and tri. For those of you with the iphone 3g, 3gs or ipod touch, youll be able to download the new ios 4 software today as long as everything goes smoothly. They are technically capable of carrier aggregation, but only to 20mhz of spectrum, so theres no advantage on networks that already have 20mhz of contiguous spectrum deployed i.
Whited00r gets ios 7 update for iphone 3g 2g the iphone faq. Jul 07, 2010 3g, ios4, jailbroken was trying to get around to going back to version 3, iphone had ground to a halt, even switching between playlists in the ipod controls caused freezing for whole seconds. Jul 10, 2014 as confirmed in a press release today, apple has just released ios 4. Here you find the tools to get your next multi and mystery caches done easily. Oct 06, 2014 according to apple, both the iphone 6 and the iphone 6 plus have faster lte download speeds than the iphone 5s, reaching up to 150mbps thanks to the inclusion of the qualcomm mdm9625m lte chip. But how does the iphone 3g actually run with ios 4. According to apple, both the iphone 6 and the iphone 6 plus have faster lte download speeds than the iphone 5s, reaching up to 150mbps thanks to the inclusion of the qualcomm mdm9625m lte chip.
Most download speeds are shown in megabits per second mbits as these are the most common speeds we see and experience on a day to day basis. I will accept no responsibility for you messing up your phone. I like real world tests, and this video from lifehacker demonstrates the speed of the 3g with ios 4. Model a3 16 or 32 gb capacity black or white plastic back. Unzip the custom ipsw package to somewhere easy to find. Unfortunately, ios 4 is not available for iphone 2g and ipod touch 1g, but hackers are already working on it. All i wanna do is download a couple of games and facebook and instagram and free texting apps and voxer.
The iphone 3g is a smartphone designed and marketed by apple inc it is the second generation of iphone, successor to the original iphone, and was introduced on june 9, 2008, at the wwdc 2008 at the moscone center in san francisco, united states. Jun 21, 2010 today is an exciting day for iphone lovers. Jun 10, 2010 this video demos how ios4 will run on iphone 3gs when it becomes available on june 21st. This works for iphone 3g, iphone 2g, ipod touch 1g and 2g. And i bearly bought my 3g iphone and i need to update it to ios5 i guess its 4.
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