Apple iPhone XS Specs Comparison
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| Apple iPhone XS | 
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                                    Released
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                                                Sep 21, 2018
                                    
             
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                                                5.8-inch · 2436x1125px
                                    
             
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                                                Dual camera
                                    
             
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                                                4GB · 64GB
                                    
             
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                                                2659 mAh
                                    
             
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Availability
| Officially announced | 
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| Sep 12, 2018 | 
| Prices (MSRP) | 
| 4GB/64GB - $999 | 
Design
| Dimensions | 
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| Weight | 
| 6.24 oz / 177.0 g | 
| Materials | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Back: Glass Frame: Stainless steel  | 
        
                                    
| Resistance | 
| Water, Dust; IP68 | 
| Biometrics | 
| 3D Face unlock | 
| Keys | 
| Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key | 
| Colors | 
| Gold, Silver, Space gray | 
Display
| Size | 
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| 5.8-inch, 82.64% screen-to-body | 
| Type | 
| OLED, HDR, 625 nits | 
| Resolution | 
| 2436x1125px, 19.5:9 ratio, 459 PPI | 
| 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 | 
| Bright Min | 
| 2 (Good) | 
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            Hardware
| System chip | 
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| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) | 
| Processor | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Hexa-core Vortex and Tempest  | 
        
                                    
| GPU | 
| Apple 4-core GPU | 
| Memory | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/256GB 4GB/512GB  | 
        
                                    
| Storage expansion | 
| not expandable | 
| OS | 
| iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x) | 
Battery
| Type | 
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| 2659 mAh, Li - Ion | 
| Charging | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging  | 
        
                                    
| Charge speed | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Wired: 15.0W Wireless: 7.5W  | 
        
                                    
Battery Life Estimate
                            Untested
                        Browsing
                            7h 49min
                        Video
                            4h 42min
                        Gaming
                            Untested
                        Camera
| Rear | 
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| Dual 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  | 
        
                                    
| 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  | 
        
                                    
| Flash | 
| Quad LED | 
| Video recording | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording  | 
        
                                    
| Front | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 7 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p  | 
        
                                    
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | 
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| 5.0 | 
| WLAN | 
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac  | 
        
                                    
| USB | 
| Lightning | 
| Sensors | 
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | 
| Hearing aid compatible | 
| M3/T4 | 
| Location | 
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | 
| Other | 
| NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) | 
Multimedia
| Headphones | 
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| No 3.5mm jack | 
| Speakers | 
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | 
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 | 
| 3G Bands | 
| 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 | 
| Dual SIM | 
| Yes | 
| SIM type | 
| Nano SIM, eSIM | 
| HD Voice | 
| Yes | 
| VoLTE | 
| Yes | 
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | 
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Date approved: Sep 12, 2018 FCC ID value: BCG-E3218A  | 
| Measured SAR | 
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Alternative variants
with 512 GB storage
                                    | Memory | 512GB | 
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1349 | 
with 256 GB storage
                                    | Memory | 256GB | 
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1149 | 
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