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Apple iPhone X vs Apple iPhone XS

2.79 in
5.65 in
Apple iPhone X Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone X
2.79 in
5.65 in
Apple iPhone XS Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone XS
Editiorial reviews
14
4.6 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
85 %
4 stars
14 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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17
4.5 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
80 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
52
4.3 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

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Hardware

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Operating systemApple iOS 11Apple iOS 12
CPU cores6-core6-core
CPU modelApple A11 BionicApple A12 Bionic

Display

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Screen size5.8 in5.8 in
Resolution1125 x 2436 px2436 x 1125 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super Retina HD
Super Retina HD
Pixel density458.0 ppi458.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coating
HDRyesyes

Rear camera

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4F/2.4
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic

Front camera

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Primary resolution7.0 Mpx7.0 Mpx
Face detection
  • Body and face detection
  • Face recognition
  • Body and face detection
  • Face recognition
HDR modeAuto HDR modeSmart HDR
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.2
Light sourceRetina FlashRetina Flash

Storage

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Internal storage
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 512 GB
  • 64 GB

Design

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
  • Surgical-grade stainless steel
  • Glass
  • Surgical-grade stainless steel

Dimensions

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Height5.65 in5.65 in
Width2.79 in2.79 in
Depth0.3 in0.3 in
Weight6.14 oz6.24 oz

Sensors

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Other features

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Payment technologyApple PayApple Pay

Connectivity

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Dual sim supportnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • e-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version5.05.0
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionLightningLightning

Cellular

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • DC-HSDPA
  • LTE Advanced
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • Gigabit LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz

Battery

Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Talk time21.0 h20.0 h
Wireless charging yesyes
Wireless charging standard
  • QI
  • Qi
Qi

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