iPhone Xs Max vs iPhone Xs vs iPhone X: Specs Showdown

Apple announced the new iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, and the iPhone Xr today. The new iPhone handsets carry some really exciting features that we haven’t seen on any previous iPhone yet. The iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs are this year’s premium iPhone(s) while the iPhone Xr is a budget-friendly smartphone from the US-based tech giant.

The new Apple iPhone(s) come with the brand new A12 Bionic chip. The Bionic chip is accompanied by Neural Engine which makes it extra efficient. The A12 Bionic chip is equipped with 6 cores. 2 of these cores are the performance cores and 4 are the efficiency cores. With the help of the Neural Engine, the A12 Bionic chip can perform over 5 Trillion operations in a second. The A12 Bionic Chip is what’s special about the new iPhone. Apple has also said that the new iPhone Xs will give the users about 30% more battery than the iPhone X. The iPhone Xs Max will give the users about an hour and a half more battery than the iPhone X.

The cameras on both the new iPhone(s) are similar to last year’s iPhone X. However, the Neural Engine, as said by Apple, takes photography to a whole new level. The Bokeh effect looks amazing through the lens of the new iPhone(s). Some of the portraits shown by Apple were impressive.

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iPhone Xs Max vs iPhone Xs vs iPhone X

Now if you are thinking whether you should upgrade from your old iPhone X to the new iPhone Xs or iPhone Xs Max, we have a specs showdown right here. Take a look at the iPhone Xs Max vs iPhone Xs vs iPhone X table to get a clear idea of what’s different between these iPhone(s).

Specifications	iPhone Xs Max	iPhone Xs	iPhone X
Dimensions	157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)	143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)	143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
Weight	208 g	177 g	174 g
Display	6.5 inches – Resolution: 1242 x 2688 pixelsDisplay Ratio: 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)	5.8 inches – Resolution: 1125 x 2436 pixelsDisplay Ratio: 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)	5.8 inches – Resolution: 1125 x 2436 pixelsDisplay Ratio: 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
CPU	Apple A12 Bionic	Apple A12 Bionic	Apple A11 Bionic
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Rear Camera	12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm, 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF, 2x optical zoom	12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm, 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF, 2x optical zoom	12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, 1.22µm, OIS, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm, 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
RAM	4 GB	4 GB	3 GB
Storage	64/128/256 GB	64/128/256 GB	64/256 GB
OS	iOS 12	iOS 12	iOS 12
Battery	Non removable Li-Ion	Non removable Li-Ion	Non removable Li-Ion

This post was last modified on September 13, 2018 2:25 am

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