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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-09-15 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS is better than Fairphone 5, getting a score of 84.2 against 75.5. The Apple iPhone XS body is incredibly thinner and somewhat lighter than Fairphone 5, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Fairphone 5 features a bit more vivid screen than iPhone XS, because although it has a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a little larger screen, more brightness and a quite better 1224 x 2700 resolution.
The Apple iPhone XS features a bit better hardware performance than Fairphone 5, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and 4 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. IPhone XS captures clearer videos and photos than Fairphone 5, because although it has a back facing camera with a much lower 12 megapixels resolution and a lot smaller back camera sensor, it also counts with a larger camera aperture for better low light captures and video.
The Fairphone 5 has a way bigger memory for games and applications than iPhone XS, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Fairphone 5 features a really longer battery duration than iPhone XS, because it has a 58% greater battery capacity.
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