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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| 2017-10-19 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.84 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 270.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 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 |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 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 5.0, EDR | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone XS has an overall score of 84.2, which is better than Motorola Moto X4's 74.4 overall score. The iPhone XS is a newer and just a bit thinner phone than the Motorola Moto X4, although it's a little bit heavier. IPhone XS has a little more vivid display than Moto X4, because it has a little bit larger screen, a quite greater amount of pixels in each inch in the screen and a little bit higher resolution of 1125 x 2436.
The iPhone XS counts with a faster processor than Motorola Moto X4, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with more RAM and a 64 bits CPU. IPhone XS shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Moto X4, and although they both have the same video definition, a 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and the same camera sensor size, the iPhone XS also has a bigger diafragm aperture and better 60 fps video frame rates.
Moto X4 features a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone XS, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Moto X4 features just a bit better battery performance than Apple iPhone XS, because it has a 13 percent larger battery size.
Although iPhone XS is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Moto X4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Moto X4. If you want to save some money, you can get Moto X4, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your savings.
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