Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 92.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 16.x | -- |
| 2022-09-16 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight and Purple Starlight | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 799.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 10.71 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3279mAh Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 14 is slightly better than the iPhone XS, getting a global score of 92.5 against 84.2. Apple iPhone 14 is a a lot newer and just a little bit lighter cellphone than the iPhone XS, but it's also just a little thicker. Apple iPhone 14 has just a bit better looking display than iPhone XS, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with way more brightness, a bit larger screen and a little higher 1170 x 2532 resolution.
Apple iPhone 14 features a little better processing power than Apple iPhone XS, and although they both have a 64-bits processor and the same number of cores, the Apple iPhone 14 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The iPhone 14 counts with a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone XS, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple iPhone 14 features better battery duration than iPhone XS, because it has a 23 percent more battery capacity. The Apple iPhone XS shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 14, although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photos and video, they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the iPhone 14 is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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