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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G vs Apple iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G SamsungGalaxy S10 5G
VS
Apple iPhone XS AppleiPhone XS

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
—
A2097A1920A2100A2098
Announced
February 2019
September 2018
Released
April 2019
September 2018
Colors
Crown SilverMajestic BlackRoyal Gold
Space GreySilverGold

Design

Length
162.6 mm (6.40 in)
143.6 mm (5.65 in)
Width
77.1 mm (3.04 in)
70.9 mm (2.79 in)
Thickness
7.9 mm (0.31 in)
7.7 mm (0.30 in)
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)
177 g (6.24 oz)
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6)Glass back (Gorilla Glass 6)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
5G Network
Yes
—
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Multi SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM
—
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 2 GB5G Up to 2+ GB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1024 MB

Display

Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED
Super Retina OLED
Size
6.7 Inches
5.8 Inches
Resolution
1440 x 3040 Pixels (Quad HD+)
1125 x 2436 Pixels
Screen Ratio
89.4%
82.9%
Aspect Ratio
19:9
19.5:9
Pixel Density
502 PPI
458 PPI
Brightness Level
—
625 Nits
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Scratch-resistant glassOleophobic coating
Features
Always-On DisplayHDR10+DCI-P3Scratch resistantDual Edge displayVR headset support16M Colors
Touch sampling rate 120 HzHDR10Dolby Vision3D TouchWide color gamutTrue-toneWide screen notchLED Notifications
On both: Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset
Exynos 9820 (Global)Snapdragon 855 (USA)
Apple A12 Bionic
Manufacturing Technology
—
7 nm
CPU Type
Octa-core
Hexa-core
CPU
Exynos 9820 (2x2.73 GHz & 2x2.31 & 4x1.95 GHz)Snapdragon 855 (1x2.84 & 3x2.42 GHz & 4x1.78 GHz)
Hexa-core:Dual-core 2.5 GHzQuad-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
Mali-G76 MP12 (Exynos 9820)Adreno 640 (Snapdragon 855)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM (Memory)
8 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
256/512 GB
64/256/512 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.1
NVMe
Ram Type
LPDDR4x
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Card Slot
No
No

Software

OS
Android
iOS
Version
Android 9.0 (Pie)
12
Update To
Android 10
Version 14
User Interface
Samsung One UI 2.0
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Main camera

Dual
—
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 12 MP (Telephoto 2x)
Four
First Camera: 12 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 12 MP (Telephoto 2x)Third Camera: 16 MP (Ultrawide)Fourth Camera: 0.3 MP (TOF 3D)
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Aperture Size
First Camera: F/1.5-2.4Second Camera: F/2.4Third Camera: F/2.2Fourth Camera:
First Camera: F/1.8Second Camera: F/2.4
Video
HD 720P@960fpsHDR10+Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
No extras
On both: 4K 2160P@60/30fps, FHD 1080P@240fps, Slow Motion, Optical Stabilization (OIS)
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Scene Optimizer
No extras
On both: Autofocus (AF), Optical Zoom 2x, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Digital Zoom 10x, 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
Aperture Size
First Camera: F/1.9Second Camera:
F/2.2
Video
4K 2160P@30/60fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@60fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
No extras
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
On both: Face Detection, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
a/b/g/n/ac/6Wi-Fi Direct
a/b/g/n/ac
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, dual-band, Hotspot
Bluetooth
aptX
No extras
On both: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Location
BDS
QZSS
On both: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
3.1 - USB Type-C 1.0
2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
FM Radio
Yes - (USA & Canada only)• 32-bit/384kHz audio • Sound by AKG
No

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Same on both
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Under Display)Facial recognition
Face ID
On both: Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
Power Adapter (25 W)Headphones (AKG)
Power Adapter (15 W)Headphones
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide
Other Features
Samsung PayBixbyANT+
Apple Pay

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 25W
Yes - 15 W
Wireless Charging
Fast wireless charging 15WReverse wireless charging 4.5W
Yes
Capacity
4500 mAh
2658 mAh

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