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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| 2017-11-03 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1149.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 10.17 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 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 |
| 10.12 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2716mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.72 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 X is just a bit better than the Apple iPhone XS, getting an 88.1 score against 84.2. Apple iPhone X's design has the same thickness than Apple iPhone XS, but it is just a bit lighter. Apple iPhone XS has just a little better processing power than iPhone X, and although they both have a Hexa-Core processor and a 64 bits processor, the Apple iPhone XS also has more RAM memory.
IPhone XS has a screen that is just as good as Apple iPhone X's display, they have the same display brightness, a same size display, the same pixels density and exactly the same resolution of 1125 x 2436px. Apple iPhone XS's camera is just as good as the iPhone X one, and although the Apple iPhone XS has a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same 60 fps video frame rates and a back camera with a 12 MP resolution.
The iPhone X counts with much more memory to store more games and applications than iPhone XS, because it has 192 GB more internal memory capacity. The iPhone X counts with a little better battery performance than iPhone XS, because it has a 2 percent bigger battery capacity.
Apple iPhone X is more expensive than the iPhone XS, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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