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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| 2018-04-19 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Pink | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 197.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone XS is better than Motorola Moto G6, with a overall score of 84.2 against 72.1. IPhone XS's body is just a little thinner but a bit heavier than the Motorola Moto G6, and both were released with only 5 months difference. IPhone XS has a superior hardware performance than Moto G6, because although it has less processing cores , it also counts with more RAM and a 64-bit processing unit.
IPhone XS features a bit more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G6, because it has a quite bigger display, a just a bit higher number of pixels per inch in the screen and a quite better resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels. The Apple iPhone XS captures slightly better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G6, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 mega-pixels, the same 3840x2160 video definition, a same size camera aperture and a same size camera sensor, the Apple iPhone XS also has higher 60 fps video frame rate.
Moto G6 has a slightly better memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone XS, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. The Moto G6 has just a bit better battery life than iPhone XS, because it has a 13 percent bigger battery size.
Although iPhone XS is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Motorola Moto G6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Motorola Moto G6. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Motorola Moto G6, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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