Apple iPhone XS vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S Specs Comparison
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| Apple iPhone XS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S |
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Released
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Sep 21, 2018
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Released
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Apr 07, 2020
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5.8-inch · 2436x1125px
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6.7-inch · 2400x1080px
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Dual camera
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Quad camera
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4GB · 64GB
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4GB · 64GB
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2659 mAh
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5020 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Sep 12, 2018 | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 4GB/64GB - $999 | 4GB/64GB - $249 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm |
6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches 165.75 x 76.68 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | |
| 6.24 oz / 177.0 g | 7.37 oz / 209.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass Frame: Stainless steel |
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP68 | |
| Biometrics | |
| 3D Face unlock | Fingerprint (touch) |
| Keys | |
| Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Gold, Silver, Space gray | Interstellar grey, Aurora blue, Glacier white |
Display
| Size | |
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| 5.8-inch, 82.64% screen-to-body | 6.7-inch, 84.42% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| OLED, HDR, 625 nits | IPS LCD, HDR |
| Resolution | |
| 2436x1125px, 19.5:9 ratio, 459 PPI | 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| 2 (Good) | Untested |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Display Test Results page.
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) | Snapdragon 720G SM7125 (8 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Hexa-core Vortex and Tempest |
Octa-core Kryo 465 |
| GPU | |
| Apple 4-core GPU | Adreno 618 |
| Memory | |
| 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/256GB 4GB/512GB |
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB/128GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | microSDXC up to 512 GB |
| OS | |
| iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x) | Android (11, 10) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 2659 mAh, Li - Ion | 5020 mAh, Li - Polymer |
| Charging | |
| USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging |
Fast charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 15.0W Wireless: 7.5W |
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
7h 49min
Video
4h 42min
Gaming
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
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Video
Untested
Gaming
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Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Quad camera |
| Main camera | |
| 12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm |
| Second camera | |
| 12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm |
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
| Third camera | |
| 5 MP (Macro, Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
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| Fourth camera | |
| 2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm |
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| Flash | |
| Quad LED | Dual LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording |
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps) |
| Front | |
| 7 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p | 16 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos) Video capture: 1080p |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 |
| WLAN | |
| a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | |
| Lightning | Type-C |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T4 | |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) | Infrared |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Cellular
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
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| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 | |
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 | 38, 40 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s |
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | Yes |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM, eSIM | Nano SIM |
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | Yes |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Sep 12, 2018 FCC ID value: BCG-E3218A | |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 0.90 W/kg Body: 0.99 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.53 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.99 W/kg |
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Alternative variants
with 512 GB storage
| Memory | 512GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1349 |
with 128GB storage
| Memory | 6GB/128GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $279 |
with 256 GB storage
| Memory | 256GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1149 |
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