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Released on October 4, 2011, the iPhone 4 (8GB) – MD198LL/A brought Apple’s design elegance and user-friendly experience to a broader audience at an affordable $99 price point. With a sleek white housing and compact size, this model became popular among those seeking style and functionality in a budget-friendly package.
Design and Display
The MD198LL/A features a distinctive white glass housing that set it apart from other smartphones of its time. Compact and lightweight at 4.5 x 2.31 x 0.37 inches and weighing just 4.8 ounces, it was both portable and easy to handle. The 3.5-inch Retina Display, with a resolution of 960 x 640 pixels, offered remarkable clarity and sharpness, providing an enjoyable experience for reading, browsing, and viewing media.
Key Specifications
- Storage: 8GB, suitable for storing essential apps, a small collection of photos, and a few playlists.
- Camera: Equipped with a 5-megapixel rear camera capable of capturing high-quality photos and 720p HD video, making it a versatile choice for capturing memories.
- Network Compatibility: As a pentaband-capable model, the MD198LL/A supported broader network compatibility, making it more flexible for international users.
- Ports: The device came with a 30-pin dock connector and headphone jack, ensuring reliable connectivity for charging, syncing, and audio.
- Power: Powered by a 5W charger, it met the needs of everyday users, though at a slower pace than modern devices.
Legacy and Value
The MD198LL/A served as an accessible entry point to the Apple ecosystem, allowing more people to experience the iPhone’s build quality and design excellence without a high cost. With its white housing, powerful display, and multi-touch capabilities, this model remains a favorite among collectors and those nostalgic for Apple’s earlier designs.
In retrospect, the iPhone 4 (8GB) – MD198LL/A is remembered as a compact and stylish smartphone that successfully balanced form and function. For many, it represents an era when the iPhone solidified itself as a must-have device, combining aesthetics with accessibility.
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iPhone MD198LL/A Specs
- Order Number
- MD198LL/A
- Identifier
- iPhone3,2
- Model Number
- A1332
- EMC
- 80A/380B
- Model
- iPhone 4
- Storage Capacity
- 8GB
- Housing Color
- White
- Network
- WiFi + Cellular
- Cellular Network
- Pentaband
- Camera
- 5.0 Megapixels
- Controller
- Multi-Touch
- Ports
- Dock, Headphone
- Power Cord
- 30-pin
- Power Brick
- 5w
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 2.31 x 0.37 inches
- Avg. Weight
- 4.8 oz
- Release Date
- October 4th 2011
- MSRP
- 99
