Apple iPhone XS vs Apple iPhone 12


Quick Comparison


Both Apple iPhone XS and Apple iPhone 12 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Apple iPhone XS which has resolution of 2436 x 1125. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameApple iPhone XSApple iPhone 12
RAM4 GB4 GB
Display5.8 in6.1 in
Internal Memory64 GB64 GB
Camera12 MP + 12 MP Dual12 MP + 12 MP Dual
PriceRs. 35994Rs. 42999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 12, 2018. The cost of Apple iPhone XS is Rs. 35994. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 is Rs. 42999.

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 12 has larger screen size of 6.1 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone XS's 5.8 inch screen. Apple iPhone XS has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 12 has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone XS has display density of 463 PPI & Apple iPhone 12 has only 460 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera. Apple iPhone 12 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone XS's 7 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on v14 version.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone XSApple iPhone 12
General
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano-SIM and e-SIMNano + eSim
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 12, 2018October 13, 2020
Design
Dimensions70.9 x 143.6 x 7.7 mm71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm
Weight177 g162 g
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)Color OLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size5.8 inches, 1125 x 2436 pixels6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels
Aspect Ratio19.5:919.5:9
PPI~ 463 PPI~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 82.9%
FeaturesScratch-resistant glass, Oleophobic coating Screen ProtectionSuper Retina XDR, HDR10, True Tone, Wide Colour
NotchYes, Large Notch
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage64 GB64 GB
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYes 1 Mbps DownloadYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.0Yes, v5.0
USBYes, Proprietary v2.0Yes, Lightning Cable
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS Supportyes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou
Fingerprint SensorNo
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Compass, BarometerProximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer,
3.5mm Headphone JackNo
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 2 m upto 30 minYes, 6 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP + 12 MP with autofocus12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
12 MP f/1.6 (Wide Angle) with autofocus
FeaturesFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focusDigital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
FlashYes, Quad-LEDYes, LED
Front CameraNotch 7 MP12 MP f/2.2 with Retina Flash
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v12iOS v14
ChipsetApple A12Apple Bionic A14
CPU2.49 GHz, Hexa Core Processor3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm
GPUApple GPU (4-core graphics)Apple GPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5 (Safari)Yes
Multimedia
SupportsiMessage, MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes
MusicMP3, WAVAAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM
VideoMP4, H.265HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size2658 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes
Wireless ChargingYes, Qi wireless chargingYes
Music Playback Time60 hours

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