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Apple iPhone X Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone X
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Apple iPhone XR Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone XR
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S9
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14
4.6 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
85 %
4 stars
14 %
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4.4 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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4.2 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
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52
4.3 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
3 %
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4.0 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
38 %
3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Apple iOS 12Android 8.0
CPU clock speed2.7 GHz
N/A
2.7 GHz
CPU cores6-core6-core8-core
CPU modelApple A11 BionicApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
RAM memory3 GB
N/A
4 GB
GPU model
N/A
N/A
ARM Mali-G72 MP18

Display

Screen size5.8 in6.1 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCDOLED
Resolution1125 x 2436 px1792 x 828 px1440 x 2960 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super Retina HD
Liquid Retina HD display
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density458.0 ppi326.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yes
HDRyesyesyes
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx7.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detection
  • Body and face detection
  • Face recognition
  • Body and face detection
  • Face recognition
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR modeSmart HDR
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.2F/1.7
Light sourceRetina FlashRetina Flash
N/A
Primary sensor size1/3"
N/A
1/2.55"
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual

Storage

Internal storage
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readerno
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
400GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Dimensions

Height5.65 in5.94 in5.81 in
Width2.79 in2.98 in2.7 in
Depth0.3 in0.33 in0.33 in
Weight6.14 oz6.84 oz5.75 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyes
Face scanneryes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Payment technologyApple PayApple PaySamsung Pay
Built-in stereo speakersyes
N/A
yes
IR
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Electronic SIM card
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
  • e-SIM
Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.05.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightningLightningUSB
Video outputNo
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-C
Headphone connection
N/A
N/A
3.5 mm
USB version
N/A
N/A
3.1
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GNSS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyes
N/A
yes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2716.0 mAh
N/A
3000.0 mAh
Standby time39.0 h
N/A
326.0 h
Talk time21.0 h25.0 h22.0 h
Fast chargingyes
N/A
yes
Wireless charging yesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
  • QI
  • Qi
Qi
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge

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