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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| 2017-11-03 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.34 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 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 456 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 | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.72 | 5.2 |
| 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
IPhone X has an overall score of 88.1, which is a little bit better than the iPhone XS Max's 84.5 global score. The iPhone X is a lighter device than the iPhone XS Max, but both are equally thin. The Apple iPhone XS Max counts with a bit better processing unit than Apple iPhone X, and although they both have a Hexa-Core processor and a 64 bits processor, the Apple iPhone XS Max also has more RAM.
The Apple iPhone X and the Apple iPhone XS Max have really similar displays, because although the Apple iPhone XS Max has a just a little lower quantity of pixels per display inch, and they both have the same display brightness, it also counts with a quite bigger screen and a little higher 1242 x 2688px resolution.
IPhone X has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPhone XS Max's camera is very similar to the iPhone X one, and although the Apple iPhone XS Max has a larger sensor providing a higher image quality, they both have a 12 megapixels camera, the same 3840x2160 video quality, the same diafragm aperture and the same video frame rates.
IPhone XS Max counts with improved battery performance than iPhone X, because it has a 17% larger battery capacity.
IPhone X costs a little more money than Apple iPhone XS Max, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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