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Apple iPhone XS vs Google Pixel 3 XL

Apple iPhone XS AppleiPhone XS
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Apple iPhone XS Apple iPhone XS Apple Price $470 Full specs
Google Pixel 3 XL Google Pixel 3 XL Google Lowest price Price $320 Full specs

General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
A2097A1920A2100A2098
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Announced
September 2018
October 2018
Released
September 2018
November 2018
Colors
Space GreySilverGold
Clearly WhiteJust BlackNot Pink

Design

Length
143.6 mm (5.65 in)
158 mm (6.22 in)
Width
70.9 mm (2.79 in)
76.7 mm (3.02 in)
Thickness
7.7 mm (0.30 in)
7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight
177 g (6.24 oz)
184 g (6.49 oz)
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass)Glass back (Gorilla Glass)Stainless steel frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)Glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)Aluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1024 MB
Same on both

Display

Display Type
Super Retina OLED
P-OLED
Size
5.8 Inches
6.3 Inches
Resolution
1125 x 2436 Pixels
1440 x 2960 Pixels (2K+)
Screen Ratio
82.9%
82.8%
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
18.5:9
Pixel Density
458 PPI
523 PPI
Brightness Level
625 Nits
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Display Protection
Scratch-resistant glassOleophobic coating
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Touch sampling rate 120 HzHDR10Dolby Vision3D TouchWide color gamutTrue-toneWide screen notchLED NotificationsCapacitiveMulti-touch
Always-on DisplayDCI-P3HDR

Hardware

Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Manufacturing Technology
7 nm
10 nm
CPU Type
Hexa-core
Octa-core
CPU
Hexa-core:Dual-core 2.5 GHzQuad-core 1.6 GHz
Octa-core:Quad-core 2.5 GHzQuad-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 630
RAM (Memory)
4 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
64/256/512 GB
64/128 GB
Storage Type
NVMe
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Card Slot
No
No

Software

OS
iOS
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Version
12
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Update To
Version 14
Android 11

Main camera

Camera
—
12.2 MP
Dual
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 12 MP (Telephoto 2x)
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Aperture Size
First Camera: F/1.8Second Camera: F/2.4
F/1.8
Video
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@240fpsSlow MotionOptical Stabilization (OIS)
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@60/120fpsHD 720P@240fpsSlow MotionElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Optical Zoom 2xDigital Zoom 10x
Optical Stabilization (OIS)Digital Zoom
On both: Autofocus (AF), Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
7 MP
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Aperture Size
F/2.2
First Camera: F/1.8Second Camera: F/2.2
Video
FHD 1080P@60fps
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
No extras
On both: Face Detection, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
No extras
Wi-Fi DirectDLNA
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Hotspot
Bluetooth
No extras
aptX HD
On both: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Location
QZSS
BDS
On both: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
2.0
USB Type-C 3.1

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Same on both
Lock Type
Face ID
Fingerprint (Rear-mounted)Facial Recognition
On both: Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
DeviceUSB CablePower Adapter (15 W)HeadphonesSIM Eject ToolQuick start guide
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Other Features
Apple Pay
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Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 15 W
Yes - 18 W
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Capacity
2658 mAh
3430 mAh

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