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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-09-21 | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Cosmic Emerald |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 999.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 463 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone XS is a bit better than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), having an 84.2 score against 82.1. The iPhone XS design is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), even though it was released many years before. IPhone XS features a sharper display than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher display density and a bit higher resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone XS, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory. IPhone XS counts with a better performing CPU than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the iPhone XS also counts with a 64-bits processor.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a superior battery life than iPhone XS, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2659mAh. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone XS, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also counts with a much higher resolution camera in the back.
Although iPhone XS is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021). If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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