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Apple iPhone XS vs Samsung Galaxy S10+

2.79 in
5.65 in
Apple iPhone XS Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone XS
2.92 in
6.2 in
Samsung Galaxy S10+ Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S10+
Editiorial reviews
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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17
4.5 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
70 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
User rating
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Operating systemApple iOS 12Android 9.0 Pie
CPU cores6-core8-core
CPU modelApple A12 BionicSamsung Exynos

Display

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Screen size5.8 in6.4 in
Resolution2436 x 1125 px3040 x 1440 px
TechnologySuper Retina HDInfinity-O Dynamic AMOLED
Pixel density458.0 ppi522.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coating
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
HDRyesyes

Rear camera

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4F/2.2
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Optical zoom2x2x

Front camera

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Primary resolution7.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/2.2F/1.9
Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual

Storage

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Internal storage
  • 256 GB
  • 512 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 1 TB
  • 128 GB
  • 512 GB

Design

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Material
  • Glass
  • Surgical-grade stainless steel
Ceramic

Dimensions

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Height5.65 in6.2 in
Width2.79 in2.92 in
Depth0.3 in0.31 in
Weight6.24 oz6.98 oz

Sensors

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Other features

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Payment technologyApple PaySamsung Pay

Connectivity

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card size
  • e-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version5.05.0 LE
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSB

Cellular

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • DC-HSDPA
  • LTE Advanced
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • Gigabit LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoWiFi
  • LAA
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz

Battery

Apple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy S10+Samsung Galaxy S10+
Talk time20.0 h25.0 h
Wireless charging yesyes
Wireless charging standardQi
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • Qi
  • Fast Wireless Charging 2.0
  • Wireless PowerShare

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Apple iPhone XS

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S10+