iPhone XS
iPhone XS
4.3Experts rating
Release date September 2018
About Product
Key Advantages
Large amount of RAM: 4GB
High AnTuTu benchmark score: 738192
High resolution display: 1125 x 2436 px
Narrow: 70.9 mm (2.79 inches)
Short: 143.6 mm (5.65 inches)
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
iPhone XS
738,192
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
iPhone XS
207,549
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
iPhone XS
203,822
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
iPhone XS
121,678
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
iPhone XS
205,143
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
iPhone XS
5,698
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
iPhone XS
6,048
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.
3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
iPhone XS
1,446
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
iPhone XS
2,571
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
iPhone XS
1,270
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
iPhone XS
2,476
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
iPhone XS
1,108
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Expert Score 4.3
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Price in USA From $ 160
Price in Europe From € 196
Interest Over the Last 12 months
Sep 2023
100
Oct 2023
87
Nov 2023
84
Dec 2023
89
Jan 2024
76
Feb 2024
72
Mar 2024
67
Apr 2024
65
May 2024
66
Jun 2024
65
Jul 2024
66
Aug 2024
63
Sep 2024
67
Data source: Google Trends
Overview iPhone XS
The Apple iPhone XS offers a premium experience with its 5.8-inch Super Retina OLED display, providing vibrant colors and deep blacks, perfect for watching videos and browsing. Powered by the A12 Bionic chip, it delivers fast performance and smooth multitasking, ideal for gaming, apps, and daily use.
The 12MP dual-camera system captures sharp photos, supports Smart HDR, and records 4K video, while the 7MP front camera ensures excellent selfies and FaceTime quality. Face ID provides secure unlocking, and the sleek glass design supports wireless charging. With water and dust resistance, the iPhone XS combines power, style, and durability in a compact form.
Technical Specifications
Design
Weight
177 g (6.24 ounces)
Thickness
7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
Width
70.9 mm (2.79 inches)
Height
143.6 mm (5.65 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
2 m
Volume
78.4 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
Color options
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
French Repairability Index
4.7
Lowest potential operating temperature
0 °C
Maximum operating temperature
35 °C
Display
Screen size
5.8"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
458 ppi
Resolution
1125 x 2436 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
Brightness (typical)
625 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
Supports HDR10
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
✔
Contrast ratio
1000000:1
Has a touch screen
✔
Performance
Internal storage
64GB, 256GB, 512GB
RAM
4GB
CPU speed
2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
Semiconductor size
7 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
Has integrated graphics
✔
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
CPU threads
6 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
L2 cache
8 MB
DDR memory version
4
Release date
2018
Has NX bit
✔
L1 cache
128 KB
Number of transistors
6900 million
Turbo clock speed
2.49GHz
Cameras
Main camera
12 MP & 12 MP
Front camera
7MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.8
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
Has a flash
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
Optical zoom
2x
Number of flash LEDs
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
Has manual focus
✔
Has a front camera
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
Pixel size (main camera)
1.4 µm & 1 µm
Operating system
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
Has battery health check
✔
Can offload apps
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
Has a child lock
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
Has voice commands
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
Blocks cross-site tracking
✔
Can block app tracking
✔
Gets direct OS updates
✔
Has AirPlay
✔
Has Quick Start
✔
More languages supported
56
Battery
Battery power
2658 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
Has a battery level indicator
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
Number of microphones
3
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
1024 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
USB version
2
Has NFC
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Bluetooth version
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
Has GPS
✔
Has a compass
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
Has a barometer
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
Uses 3D facial recognition
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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