Compare Samsung Galaxy S10 (8GB, 512GB) VS Apple iPhone XS (4GB, 256GB) Mobile

General information

Gaming Mobile
Yes
Yes
Model Number
SM-G973FZWGINS
Model Name
Galaxy S10
iphone XS (4GB, 256GB)
Also known as
Series
Galaxy Series
iPhone Series
Sub-Series
Galaxy S Series
iPhone X

Performance

OS Version
Android v9.0 (Pie)
iOS v12
Upgradable to
Android v10.0 (Q)
iOS v13.3
Custom OS
One UI v2.0
CPU
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9820
Apple A12 Bionic
CPU Core
Octa Core
Hexa Core
GPU
ARM Mali-G76 MP12
Apple GPU (Quad-Core)
RAM Size
8 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
512 GB
256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.1
NVMe
External Storage
0 GB
0 GB
SD Card Slot
microSD

Display

Display Size
6.1 inch
5.8 inch
Dual-Display Size
0 inch
0 inch
Technology
Super AMOLED
OLED, Super Retina OLED
Features
Curved Display, Multi-Touch, Capacitive Touchscreen
Multi-Touch, 3D Touch, Capacitive Touchscreen
Types Of Notches
Notch Display
Screen Refresh Rate
0 Hz
120 Hz
Display Type
Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Display Resolution
3040 x 1440 Pixels
1125 x 2436 Pixels
Front Display Resolution
0 X 0 Pixels
0 X 0 Pixels
HD Type
QUAD HD+ (2K+)
Aspect Ratio
19 : 9
19.5 : 9
Bezel less mobile
Yes
Yes
Screen Protectors
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Scratch Resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating Glass
Other Features
Infinity Display

Design

Dimensions
149.9 (H) x 70.4 (W) x 7.8 (T) mm
143.6 (H) x 70.9 (W) x 7.7 (T) mm
Weight
157 gm
177 gm
Device Type
Smartphone
Smartphone
Protection
Waterproof, Water Resistant
Waterproof, Dust resistant, Water Resistant
IP Certified
IP68
IP68

Camera

Rear Camera Type
Triple Camera
Dual Camera
Rear Flash
LED
Quad Tone LED
Rear Hardware Features
Autofocus, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus (Dual Pixel PDAF)
Autofocus, Back-illuminated Sensor (BSI), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus (Dual Pixel PDAF)
Rear Zoom Options
Digital Zoom
Rear Software Features
Touch to focus, ISO Control, Exposure Control, Auto Flash, Slow Motion
Touch to focus, ISO Control, Exposure Control, Body and Face Detection, Auto Flash
Rear Shooting Modes
High Dynamic Range (HDR), Panorama, Continuos Shooting
High Dynamic Range (HDR), Panorama, Continuos Shooting
Rear Image Stabilization
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Rear Recording Resolution
1920x1080 (1080p HD), 1280x720 (720p HD), 3840x2160 (UHD 4K)
1920x1080 (1080p HD), 1280x720 (720p HD), 3840x2160 (UHD 4K)
Rear Frame Rate
UHD 4K (2160p) @ 30fps, Full HD (1080p) @ 30fps, HD (720p) @ 960fps, UHD 4K (2160p) @ 60fps, Full HD (1080p) @ 240fps
UHD 4K (2160p) @ 30fps, Full HD (1080p) @ 30fps, UHD 4K (2160p) @ 60fps, Full HD (1080p) @ 240fps, Full HD (1080p) @ 120fps, UHD 4K (2160p) @ 24fps
Aperture
f/ F - f/ F Aperture
f/ 1.8 - f/ 0 Aperture
Rear Megapixels
16 MP
12 MP
Aperture
f/ 1.5 - f/ 2.4 Aperture
f/ 2.4 - f/ 0 Aperture
Pixel Size
1.4 um
Rear Megapixels
12 MP
12 MP
Aperture
f/ F - f/ F Aperture
Rear Megapixels
12 MP
Front Camera Type
Single Camera
Dual Camera
Front Flash
Retina Flash
Front Hardware Features
Back-illuminated Sensor (BSI), SL 3D Camera
Front Recording Resolution
1920x1080 (1080p HD), 3840x2160 (UHD 4K)
1920x1080 (1080p HD)
Front Frame Rate
UHD 4K (2160p) @ 30fps, Full HD (1080p) @ 30fps
Full HD (1080p) @ 30fps, Full HD (1080p) @ 60fps
Aperture
f/ 1.9 - f/ 0 Aperture
f/ 2.2 - f/ 0 Aperture
Front Megapixels
10 MP
7 MP
Pixel Size
1.22 um

Connectivity

Wi-Fi features
Mobile Hotspot, WiFi Direct
Mobile Hotspot
USB features
Mass Storage Device, USB Charging
USB Charging
Mobile Payment
Samsung Pay
Network
4G LTE - 3G - 2G
4G LTE - 3G - 2G
Data
HSPA (42.2/5.76 Mbit/s)
HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), UMTS
Wi-Fi Version
802.11, 802.11, a, 802.11, b, 802.11, g, 802.11, n, 802.11, ac
802.11, 802.11, a, 802.11, b, 802.11, g, 802.11, n, 802.11, ac
Bluetooth
v5.0
v5.0
Connectivity
NFC, GPRS, EDGE
NFC, VoLTE, GPRS, EDGE
Location
GPS, A-GPS (Assisted GPS), Glonass, Galileo, BDS
GPS, A-GPS (Assisted GPS), Glonass
Charging connector
USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0

Entertainment

Jack Connector
3.5 mm
USB Apple Lightning
Radio FM
Yes
Speaker
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker
Sound Technology
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Cellular

SIM card slots
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Communication Standard
GSM + GSM
GSM + GSM
SIM Card1 Size
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
SIM Card2 Size
Nano SIM
eSIM
Hybrid SIM Slot
Yes
GSM
1900 (band 2), 850 (band 5), 1800 (band 3), 900 (band 8)
1900 (band 2), 850 (band 5), 1800 (band 3), 900 (band 8)
LTE (FDD)
2100 (band 1), 1800 (band 3), 850 (band 5), 900 (band 8), 700 (band 17), 850 (band 19), 850 (band 26), 1900 (band 2), 1700 (band 4), 2600 (band 7), 700 (band 13), 850 (band 18), 800 (band 20), 1900 (band 25), 700 (band 28)
2100 (band 1), 1800 (band 3), 850 (band 5), 900 (band 8), 700 (band 17), 850 (band 26), 700 (band 29), 1900 (band 2), 1700 (band 4), 2600 (band 7), 700 (band 13), 850 (band 18), 2300 (band 30)
LTE (TDD)
2600 (band 38), 1900 (band 39), 2300 (band 40), 2500 (band 41)
2600 (band 38), 1900 (band 39), 2300 (band 40), 2500 (band 41), 2100 (band 34)
UMTS and WCDMA
2100 (band 1), 850 (band 5), 900 (band 8), 1900 (band 2)
2100 (band 1), 850 (band 5), 900 (band 8), 1900 (band 2)

Battery

Battery Type
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity
3400 mAh
2658 mAh
Power Adapter
0 W
0 W
Removable Battery
No
No
Reverse Charging
0 W
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Quick Charging
Yes
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, E-Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor, (On-Screen) Fingerprint Sensor
Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer