iPhone XS vs OnePlus 9
Short Description
iPhone XS
Screen size: 5.8" / Resolution: 1125 x 2436 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 2658 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
OnePlus 9
Screen size: 6.55" / Resolution: 1080 x 2400 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 48 MP & 2 MP / Front camera: 16MP / RAM: 8GB, 12GB / Battery power: 4500 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Why is iPhone XS better than OnePlus 9?
More internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB vs 128GB, 256GB
Better display resolution: 1125 x 2436 px vs 1080 x 2400 px
Lighter: 177 g (6.24 ounces) vs 192 g (6.77 ounces)
Narrower: 70.9 mm (2.79 inches) vs 74.2 mm (2.92 inches)
Shorter: 143.6 mm (5.65 inches) vs 160 mm (6.3 inches)
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Why is OnePlus 9 better than iPhone XS?
Bigger battery capacity: 4500 mAh vs 2658 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 1 x 2.84 GHz & 3 x 2.42 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz vs 2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
More RAM memory capacity: 8GB, 12GB vs 4GB
AnTuTu score is about 27% higher
More megapixels main camera: 50 MP & 48 MP & 2 MP vs 12 MP & 12 MP
More megapixels front camera: 16MP vs 7MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.55" vs 5.8"
The phone is 2 years and 6 months newer
Phone is about 28% cheaper
Size Comparison
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
177 g
(6.24 ounces)
5.8"
6.55"
Height
160 mm
(6.3 inches)
Width
74.2 mm
(2.92 inches)
Thickness
8.7 mm
(0.34 inches)
Screen size
6.55"
Weight
192 g
(6.77 ounces)
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
177 g
(6.24 ounces)
Height
160 mm
(6.3 inches)
Width
74.2 mm
(2.92 inches)
Thickness
8.7 mm
(0.34 inches)
Screen size
6.55"
Weight
192 g
(6.77 ounces)
3D comparison
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Expert Score
Score 4.3
Score 4.2
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Score 4.3
Score 4.2
TechRadar
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Tech Advisor
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
PCMag
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Smartprix
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
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iPhone XS
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
iPhone XS
738,192
OnePlus 9
937,505 +27%
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
OnePlus 9
248,662 +19.81%
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
iPhone XS
203,822
OnePlus 9
308,723 +51.47%
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
OnePlus 9
169,685 +39.45%
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
OnePlus 9
210,435 +2.58%
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
OnePlus 9
5,761 +1.11%
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 +4.87%
OnePlus 9
5,767
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
OnePlus 9
1,538 +6.36%
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
OnePlus 9
3,119 +21.31%
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 +9.77%
OnePlus 9
1,157
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
OnePlus 9
3,283 +32.59%
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 +13.64%
OnePlus 9
975
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Battery Performance
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Battery Life
Charging timePrice Comparison
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Price in Europe From € 207
From € 149
Price in USA -
From $ 160
Price in India -
From ₹ 18,988
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About Products
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.
OnePlus 9
The OnePlus 9 is a high-performing smartphone designed to meet the needs of tech enthusiasts. It features a 6.55-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth scrolling and vibrant visuals. Powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset and up to 12GB of RAM, it delivers fast performance for gaming, multitasking, and heavy apps.
Its camera system, co-developed with Hasselblad, includes a 48MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP monochrome sensor, providing excellent image quality and wide-angle shots. The 4,500mAh battery supports Warp Charge 65T, offering ultra-fast charging, and wireless charging is also available. With 5G support, the OnePlus 9 is an excellent choice for those looking for top-tier performance and a premium design.
Technical Specifications
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Specs
iPhone XS
OnePlus 9
Design
Weight
177 g (6.24 ounces)
192 g (6.77 ounces)
Thickness
7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
8.7 mm (0.34 inches)
Width
70.9 mm (2.79 inches)
74.2 mm (2.92 inches)
Height
143.6 mm (5.65 inches)
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
-
Waterproof depth rating
2 m
-
Volume
78.4 cm³
103.29 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
-
Color options
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral Black
Lowest potential operating temperature
0 °C
-
Maximum operating temperature
35 °C
-
French Repairability Index
4.7
6
Display
Screen size
5.8"
6.55"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
458 ppi
402 ppi
Resolution
1125 x 2436 px
1080 x 2400 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
120Hz
Brightness (typical)
625 nits
1100 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Supports HDR10
✔
✔
Supports HDR10+
-
✔
Always-On Display
-
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
✔
-
Contrast ratio
1000000:1
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
64GB, 256GB, 512GB
128GB, 256GB
RAM
4GB
8GB, 12GB
Android version
-
Android 11
CPU speed
2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
1 x 2.84 GHz & 3 x 2.42 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
3200 MHz
Semiconductor size
7 nm
5 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
-
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
-
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
6 threads
8 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
OpenCL version
-
2
L2 cache
8 MB
1 MB
DDR memory version
4
5
Maximum memory amount
-
16GB
L3 cache
-
3 MB
GPU execution units
-
2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
-
10W
Release date
2018
2021
Has NX bit
✔
✔
L1 cache
128 KB
512 KB
Number of transistors
6900 million
-
GPU turbo
-
840 MHz
Turbo clock speed
2.49GHz
-
Cameras
Main camera
12 MP & 12 MP
50 MP & 48 MP & 2 MP
Front camera
7MP
16MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
-
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
4320 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.8
f/2.2 & f/1.8 & f/2.4
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
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
-
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.4
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Pixel size (main camera)
1.4 µm & 1 µm
-
Operating system
Has theme customization
-
✔
Has dark mode
-
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
-
Has focus modes
-
✔
Can offload apps
✔
-
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
-
Supports split screen
-
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
-
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Is free and open source
-
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
-
✔
Can block app tracking
✔
-
Blocks cross-site tracking
✔
-
Gets direct OS updates
✔
-
Has AirPlay
✔
-
Has Quick Start
✔
-
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Has offline voice recognition
-
✔
More languages supported
56
125
Battery
Battery power
2658 mAh
4500 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
-
65W
Wireless charging speed
-
15W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Has aptX
-
✔
Number of microphones
3
3
Has a radio
-
✔
Features
Has 5G support
-
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
1024 MBits/s
7500 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
3000 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
-
✔
USB version
2
3.1
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
-
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5.2
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
-
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Supports ant+
-
✔
Uses 3D facial recognition
✔
-
Is DLNA-certified
-
✔
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