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| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-16 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 342.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 502 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 5G has a global score of 93.6, which is better than iPhone XS's 84.2 score. Galaxy S10 5G's design is a little bit thicker and heavier than iPhone XS. Apple iPhone XS features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy S10 5G, although it has a lot lower 1125 x 2436px resolution, a quite smaller display and a just a little lower pixels quantity per display inch.
The Galaxy S10 5G has a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone XS, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The iPhone XS counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has lesser RAM and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processor.
Galaxy S10 5G counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone XS, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy S10 5G takes slightly better photos and videos than Apple iPhone XS, and although they both have a 12 mega pixels back facing camera, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, a 0.39 inches camera sensor and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy S10 5G also has a bigger camera aperture.
Galaxy S10 5G is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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