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Apple iPhone XS Specifications

Key Specs General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

Key Specs
RAM & Storage	4 GB RAM + 64 GB 4 GB RAM + 256 GB 4 GB RAM + 512 GB
Processor	Apple A12 Bionic
Rear Camera	12 MP + 12 MP
Front Camera	7 MP
Battery	2658 mAh
Display	5.8 inches (14.73 cm)

General
Launch Date	September 28, 2018 (Official)
Operating System	iOS v12.0

Performance

(Good)

Chipset

Apple A12 Bionic

CPU

Hexa Core (2.49 GHz, Dual core, Vortex + 1.52 GHz, Quad core, Tempest)

Co-Processor

M12

Architecture

64 bit

Fabrication

7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

RAM

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results icon

AnTuTu Score	433,713
Bootup Time	21.0 s

Speed Test (Antutu Score)

The higher, the better

OnePlus 15 3,615,565

OnePlus 13 2,689,625

Vivo X200 Pro 2,518,928

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 2,209,231

Samsung Galaxy S25 2,185,567

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 1,770,105

Apple iPhone XS 433,713

*Group: 63-230k Phones

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Bootup Time

The lower, the better

Google Mobile Pixel 10 9 s

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 14 s

OnePlus 15 14 s

OnePlus 13 17 s

Vivo X200 Pro 20 s

Apple iPhone XS 21 s

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge 26 s

*Group: 63-230k Phones

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Gaming Test Results icon

GFX Score	3,699.4
Battery Drain	5.0 %
Heating	21.5 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

GFX Score

The higher, the better

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 7,479.0

Vivo X200 Pro 7,453.0

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 7,444.0

OnePlus 13 5,609.0

OnePlus 15 3,731.0

Apple iPhone XS 3,699.4

Apple iPhone 16 Pro 3,544.0

*Group: 63-230k Phones

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Battery Drain

The lower, the better

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max 3 %

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 5 %

OnePlus 13 5 %

Apple iPhone XS 5 %

Vivo X200 Pro 5 %

OnePlus 15 6 %

Apple iPhone 16 90 %

*Group: 63-230k Phones

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Heating

The lower, the better

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G 6.3 %

OnePlus 15 8.4 %

OnePlus 13 9.5 %

Vivo X200 Pro 14.9 %

Apple iPhone XS 21.5 %

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra 22.5 %

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max 43.2 %

*Group: 63-230k Phones

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Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Benchmark

Graphics Benchmark

Geekbench5 Benchmark

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Display (Excellent)
Display Type	OLED
Screen Size	5.8 inches (14.73 cm)
Resolution	1125x2436 px (FHD+)
Brightness	625 nits
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9
Pixel Density	463 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	80.93 %
Screen Protection	Yes
Bezel-less Display	Yes with notch
HDR 10 / HDR+ Support	Yes
UI Screenshots Lock Screen Home Screen Screen With Widgets Dialer Screen App Drawer Notification Panel Quick Settings Panel Settings Screen OS Version Storage Battery Camera On Camera Options Camera Modes Camera Settings Picture Size Options Video Size Options

Design
Height	143.6 mm
Width	70.9 mm
Thickness	7.7 mm
Weight	177 grams
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass
Water Resistance	Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)
Ruggedness	Dust proof
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Rear Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Aperture	Lens Features	Focal Length	Sensor Size	Pixel Size	Zoom
Primary	12 MP	f/1.8	Wide Angle	26 mm	1/2.55"	1.4µm
Secondary	12 MP	f/2.4	Telephoto	52 mm	1/3.4"	1µm	upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
Burst mode

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 240 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization

Rear Camera Samples

Portrait Shot

Close Up

Low Light

Low Light With Flash

Colour Variance

Daylight Auto / HDR OFF

Daylight / HDR ON

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Apple iPhone XS 12 MP

Apple iPhone XR 12 MP

Front Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Aperture	Focal Length
Primary	7 MP	f/2.2	32 mm

Flash

Yes, Retina Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Samples

Selfie

Selfie Portrait

Selfie Low Light

Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery (Excellent)
Capacity	2658 mAh
Battery Type	Li-ion
Quick Charging	Yes Fast Charging, 50% in 30 minutes
Wireless Charging	Yes

Storage
Internal Storage	64 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage Type	NVMe
Expandable Storage	No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported, 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G bands

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Bands	Features
4G bands	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
	FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

SIM 2

4G bands

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Bands	Features
4G bands	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
	FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia
Stereo Speakers	Yes
Audio Jack	Lightning
Audio Features	Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor	No
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Applications	iTunes Store, FaceTime, Find My iPhone, Find My Friends

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