iPhone XS

vs

Samsung Galaxy S7

iPhone XS vs Samsung Galaxy S7

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

Samsung Galaxy S7

Screen size: 5.1" / Resolution: 1440 x 2560 px / Main camera: 12 MP / Front camera: 5MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 3000 mAh / Internal storage: 32GB, 64GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM

Key Differences

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

Why is iPhone XS better than Samsung Galaxy S7?

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Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz vs 2 x 2.15 GHz & 2 x 1.6 GHz

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AnTuTu score is about 142% higher

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More internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB vs 32GB, 64GB

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More megapixels front camera: 7MP vs 5MP

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Has a larger display diagonal: 5.8" vs 5.1"

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The phone is 2 years and 6 months newer

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

Why is Samsung Galaxy S7 better than iPhone XS?

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Bigger battery capacity: 3000 mAh vs 2658 mAh

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Better display resolution: 1440 x 2560 px vs 1125 x 2436 px

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Lighter: 152 g (5.36 ounces) vs 177 g (6.24 ounces)

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Narrower: 69.6 mm (2.74 inches) vs 70.9 mm (2.79 inches)

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Shorter: 142.4 mm (5.61 inches) vs 143.6 mm (5.65 inches)

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More color options: Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold vs Space Gray, Silver, Gold

Size Comparison

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

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"
credit-card
5.1"

Height

142.4 mm
(5.61 inches)

Width

69.6 mm
(2.74 inches)

Thickness

7.9 mm
(0.31 inches)

Screen size

5.1"

Weight

152 g
(5.36 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

142.4 mm
(5.61 inches)

Width

69.6 mm
(2.74 inches)

Thickness

7.9 mm
(0.31 inches)

Screen size

5.1"

Weight

152 g
(5.36 ounces)

3D comparison

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iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

Expert Score

Score 4.3

Score 4.3

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

Score 4.3

Score 4.3

TechRadar

TechRadar

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

Tech Advisor

Tech Advisor

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

PCMag

PCMag

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

WIRED

WIRED

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

Smartprix

Smartprix

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Benchmarks

AnTuTu Score

iPhone XS

738,192 +141.58%

Samsung Galaxy S7

305,563

benchmark

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 +109.02%

Samsung Galaxy S7

99,296

benchmark

Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.

GPU

iPhone XS

203,822 +204.49%

Samsung Galaxy S7

66,939

benchmark

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 +70.08%

Samsung Galaxy S7

71,542

benchmark

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 +202.63%

Samsung Galaxy S7

67,786

benchmark

Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.

Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core

iPhone XS

2,476 +244.85%

Samsung Galaxy S7

718

benchmark

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 +311.9%

Samsung Galaxy S7

269

benchmark

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

Samsung Galaxy S7

16 h
06 min

16 h
04 min

callBattery Life

2 h
40 min

1 h
40 min

callCharging time

Price Comparison

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

location Price in Europe

From € 207

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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.

Samsung Galaxy S7

The Samsung Galaxy S7 is a classic smartphone that delivers a sleek design with powerful features. Its 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display offers vibrant colors and sharp visuals, ideal for watching videos or playing games. Powered by the Exynos 8890 or Snapdragon 820 processor (depending on the region) and 4GB of RAM, it ensures smooth performance for multitasking and apps.

The 12MP rear camera with Dual Pixel technology captures crisp, detailed photos even in low light, while the 5MP front camera is perfect for selfies. The 3000mAh battery, with fast and wireless charging support, ensures you stay powered throughout the day. It also boasts IP68 water and dust resistance, making it durable in various conditions.

Technical Specifications

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Specs

iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S7

Design

Design

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Weight

177 g (6.24 ounces)

152 g (5.36 ounces)

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Thickness

7.7 mm (0.3 inches)

7.9 mm (0.31 inches)

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Width

70.9 mm (2.79 inches)

69.6 mm (2.74 inches)

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Height

143.6 mm (5.65 inches)

142.4 mm (5.61 inches)

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Is weather-sealed (splashproof)

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Ingress Protection (IP) rating

IP68

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Waterproof depth rating

2 m

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Volume

78.4 cm³

78.3 cm³

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Is dustproof and water-resistant

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Color options

Space Gray, Silver, Gold

Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold

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Lowest potential operating temperature

0 °C

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Maximum operating temperature

35 °C

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French Repairability Index

4.7

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Display

Display

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Screen size

5.8"

5.1"

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Display type

OLED/AMOLED

OLED/AMOLED

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Pixel density

458 ppi

577 ppi

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Resolution

1125 x 2436 px

1440 x 2560 px

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Refresh rate

60Hz

60Hz

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Brightness (typical)

625 nits

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Has branded damage-resistant glass

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Gorilla Glass version

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Gorilla Glass 4

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Supports HDR10

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Always-On Display

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Supports Dolby Vision

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Contrast ratio

1000000:1

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Has a touch screen

Performance

Performance

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Internal storage

64GB, 256GB, 512GB

32GB, 64GB

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RAM

4GB

4GB

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Android version

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Android 6 Marshmallow

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CPU speed

2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz

2 x 2.15 GHz & 2 x 1.6 GHz

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GPU clock speed

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624 MHz

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Has integrated LTE

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RAM speed

2133 MHz

1866 MHz

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Semiconductor size

7 nm

14 nm

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Supports 64-bit

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DirectX version

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DirectX 12

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Has integrated graphics

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OpenGL ES version

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3.2

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Uses big.LITTLE technology

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CPU threads

6 threads

4 threads

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Has TrustZone

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Maximum memory bandwidth

34.1 GB/s

29.8 GB/s

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OpenCL version

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2

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L2 cache

8 MB

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EMMC version

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5

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DDR memory version

4

4

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Maximum memory amount

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6GB

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Front-end width

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3

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Release date

2018

2016

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Has NX bit

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L1 cache

128 KB

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Number of transistors

6900 million

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Has an external memory slot

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Memory channels

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2

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Turbo clock speed

2.49GHz

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Maximum amount of external memory supported

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256GB

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Bits executed at a time

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128

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VFP version

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4

Cameras

Cameras

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Main camera

12 MP & 12 MP

12 MP

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Front camera

7MP

5MP

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Has built-in optical image stabilization

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Video recording (main camera)

2160 x 60 fps

2160 x 30 fps

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Wide aperture (main camera)

f/2.4 & f/1.8

f/1.7

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Has a dual-tone LED flash

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Has a BSI sensor

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Has continuous autofocus when recording movies

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Has phase-detection autofocus for photos

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Supports slow-motion video recording

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Has a built-in HDR mode

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Has a flash

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Has manual exposure

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Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera

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Optical zoom

2x

0x

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Number of flash LEDs

2

1

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Has a CMOS sensor

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Has manual ISO

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Has a serial shot mode

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Has manual focus

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Has a front camera

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Has manual white balance

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Shoots raw

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Has touch autofocus

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Has manual shutter speed

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Can create panoramas in-camera

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Wide aperture (front camera)

f/2.2

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Has timelapse function

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Pixel size (main camera)

1.4 µm & 1 µm

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Operating system

Operating system

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Has Wi-Fi password sharing

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Has battery health check

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Can offload apps

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Has customizable notifications

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Has scrolling screenshots

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Supports instant markup

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Has sharing intents

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Has a child lock

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Is free and open source

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Tracks the current position of a mobile device

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Is a multi-user system

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Can block app tracking

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Blocks cross-site tracking

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Gets direct OS updates

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Has AirPlay

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Has Quick Start

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The browser has word wrap

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Has voice commands

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Supports widgets

-

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Has offline voice recognition

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More languages supported

56

74

Battery

Battery

-

Battery power

2658 mAh

3000 mAh

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Has wireless charging

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Supports fast charging

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Charging speed

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15W

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Has an ultra power-saving mode

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Has a battery level indicator

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Has a rechargeable battery

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Battery life

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22 hours

Audio

Audio

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Has stereo speakers

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Number of microphones

3

2

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Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack

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Features

Features

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Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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Download speed

1024 MBits/s

600 MBits/s

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Upload speed

150 MBits/s

150 MBits/s

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USB version

2

2

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Has NFC

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SIM cards

1 SIM, 1 eSIM

1 SIM

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Has a fingerprint scanner

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Bluetooth version

5

4.2

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Has a gyroscope

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Has GPS

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Has a compass

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Supports Wi-Fi

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Has a cellular module

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Has a barometer

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Supports Galileo

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Has a heart rate monitor

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Has an infrared sensor

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Has an accelerometer

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Supports ant+

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Uses 3D facial recognition

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Is DLNA-certified

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