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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-22 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh 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 | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS has a general score of 84.2, which is better than Galaxy J6's general score of 73.7. Apple iPhone XS's construction is somewhat heavier but just a little thinner than the Galaxy J6, and they were only released 4 months apart. Apple iPhone XS counts with a lot better looking screen than Galaxy J6, because it has a way better resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels, a lot greater pixels density and a little bit larger screen.
The Apple iPhone XS counts with a better performance than Galaxy J6, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with more RAM and a 64-bits processor. IPhone XS features a better camera than Galaxy J6, because although it has a camera in the back with less MP, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and videos in poorly lited environments and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Galaxy J6 counts with a quite bigger storage for games and applications than iPhone XS, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB. The Galaxy J6 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than iPhone XS, because it has a 13% bigger battery capacity.
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