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Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite vs Apple iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite SamsungGalaxy S8 Lite
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Apple iPhone XS AppleiPhone XS

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
—
A2097A1920A2100A2098
Announced
2018, May
September 2018
Released
2018, May
September 2018
Colors
- Burgundy Red
- Black Night
Space GreySilverGold

Design

Length
148.9 mm
143.6 mm (5.65 in)
Width
68.1 mm
70.9 mm (2.79 in)
Thickness
8 mm
7.7 mm (0.30 in)
Weight
150 g
177 g (6.24 oz)
Materials
Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass)Glass back (Gorilla Glass)Stainless steel frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Multi SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
—
Speed
- 3G HSPA 42.2 MB
- 4G LTE 600 MB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1024 MB

Display

Display Type
Super AMOLED
Super Retina OLED
Size
5.8 Inches
5.8 Inches
Resolution
1080 x 2220 Pixels (Full HD+)
1125 x 2436 Pixels
Screen Ratio
84.2%
82.9%
Aspect Ratio
18.5:9 (Infinity Display)
19.5:9
Pixel Density
426 PPI
458 PPI
Brightness Level
—
625 Nits
Display Protection
—
Scratch-resistant glassOleophobic coating
Features
- Always-on Display
Touch sampling rate 120 HzHDR10Dolby Vision3D TouchWide color gamutTrue-toneWide screen notchLED NotificationsCapacitiveMulti-touch

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Apple A12 Bionic
Manufacturing Technology
—
7 nm
CPU Type
Octa-core
Hexa-core
CPU
Octa-core :
- Quad-core 2.2 GHz
- Quad-core 1.8 GHz
Hexa-core:Dual-core 2.5 GHzQuad-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
Adreno 512
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM (Memory)
4 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
64 GB
64/256/512 GB
Storage Type
—
NVMe
Card Slot
Yes, microSD, up to 512 GB
No

Software

OS
Android
iOS
Version
8.0 (Oreo)
12
Update To
—
Version 14
User Interface
Samsung Experience UI
—

Main camera

Camera
16 MP
—
Dual
—
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 12 MP (Telephoto 2x)
Aperture Size
F/1.7
First Camera: F/1.8Second Camera: F/2.4
Video
2160P@30fps
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@240fpsSlow MotionOptical Stabilization (OIS)
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Digital ZoomTouch to focusDigital image stabilization
Optical Zoom 2xNight ModePortrait ModePro ModeDigital Zoom 10xContinuous shootingExposure compensationScene modeSelf-timerTouch focusWhite balance settings
On both: Autofocus (AF), HDR, panorama, Geotagging, Face detection, ISO settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
8 MP
7 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.7
F/2.2
Video
1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@60fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
- Autofocus (AF)
- Autofocus (AF)
Face DetectionPortrait ModeBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDRElectronic Stabilization (EIS)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/acDual-bandHotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0A2DPLE
Location
Yes
GPSA-GPSGLONASSGALILEOQZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0
2.0

Media

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

Other specifications

Sensors
gyro
Gyroscope
On both: accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Lock Type
- Iris scanner
- fingerprint (rear-mounted)
- Facial recognition
Face IDPatternPINPassword
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes, IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
—
DeviceUSB CablePower Adapter (15 W)HeadphonesSIM Eject ToolQuick start guide
Other Features
- Bixby
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- ANT+ support
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
Apple Pay

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
—
Yes - 15 W
Wireless Charging
Qi wireless charging (market dependent)
Yes
Capacity
3000 mAh
2658 mAh

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