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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-09-21 | 2013-09-25 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Pink and White |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone XS is a little bit better than Galaxy Note3, with a overall score of 84.2 against 77.7. Even though the iPhone XS is just a little heavier than the Galaxy Note3, it's just a little bit thinner and also a lot newer. The iPhone XS features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has a slightly better 1125 x 2436 pixels resolution, a quite larger display and a just a bit better display density.
The iPhone XS features a superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has a 64 bits processor, 1 GB more RAM and 2 more processing cores. The Galaxy Note3 has much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone XS, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Note3 also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB.
Galaxy Note3 has better battery life than iPhone XS, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery capacity. IPhone XS has a slightly better camera than Galaxy Note3, because although it has a lower video definition and a lesser mega pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor and a larger camera aperture.
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