Apple iPhone XS vs Samsung Galaxy S6 (USA)
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| Phone Names | Apple iPhone XS | Samsung Galaxy S6 (USA) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G920V, G920P |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G920V |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - A2097 | 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - G920V |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - A1920, A2100 | 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 25 - G920R | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2018, September 12. Released 2018, September 21 | 2015, March. Released 2015, April |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in) | 143.5 x 70.6 x 6.9 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 177 g (6.24 oz) | 140 g (4.94 oz) |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density) | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~576 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~70.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM) | Super AMOLED |
| 3D Touch | - | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) | Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Mali-T760MP8 |
| OS | iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.7 | Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM |
| NVMe | UFS 2.0 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Dual | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom | - |
| Features | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Single | - | 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Single | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1440p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| 35mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| - | 24-bit/192kHz audio | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Infrared port | - | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| - | ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi) | 15W wired Wireless |
| Music play | - | Up to 57 h |
| Stand-by | - | Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) |
| Talk time | - | Up to 23 h (3G) |
| Type | Li-Ion 2658 mAh, non-removable (10.13 Wh) | Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Space Gray, Silver, Gold | White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum |
| Models | A2097, A1920, A2100, A2098, iPhone11,2 | SM-G920P, SM-G920V, SM-G920R, SM-G920W8, SM-G920R4, SM-G920T1, SM-G920AZ, SM-S907VL |
| Price | About 190 EUR | About 410 EUR |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) | 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) | 0.22 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -82.8dB | - |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 72h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 5.171 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 71dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 78dB | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 346379 (v7) GeekBench: 11472 (v4.4) GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -82.8dB | - |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 72h | - |
| Camera | Photo / Video | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 5.171 (sunlight) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 71dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 78dB | - |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 346379 (v7) GeekBench: 11472 (v4.4) GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | - |

