Apple iPhone XS vs Apple iPhone 16
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 16 has better RAM than Apple iPhone XS. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16 has better resolution of 2600 x 1200 than Apple iPhone XS which has resolution of 2436 x 1125. Apple iPhone 16 has more internal memory than Apple iPhone XS
| Name | Apple iPhone XS | Apple iPhone 16 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.8 in | 6.12 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 2658 mAh | 3561 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 48 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 35994 | Rs. 82900 |
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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 expected to be September 07, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 16 is Rs. 82900.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone XS has screen size of 5.8 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 16's 6.12 inch screen. Apple iPhone XS has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 16 has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone XS has display density of 463 PPI & Apple iPhone 16 has only 447 PPI display density. Apple iPhone XS has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 16 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 16's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone XS's lower 4 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 16 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Apple iPhone XS (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16's 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone XS's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone 16 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 v18 version.
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| Name | Apple iPhone XS | Apple iPhone 16 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano + eSIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 12, 2018 | September 07, 2024 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 70.9 x 143.6 x 7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.8 inches, 1125 x 2436 pixels | 6.12 inches, 1200 x 2600 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 463 PPI | ~ 447 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.9% | |
| Features | Scratch-resistant glass, Oleophobic coating Screen Protection | Super Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, Lightning Port |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Lightning |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 2 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP with autofocus | 48 MP f/1.5 (Main) 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Quad-LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | Notch 7 MP | 12 MP f/1.9 (TrueDepth) with Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v12 | iOS v18 |
| Chipset | Apple A12 | Apple Bionic A17 |
| CPU | 2.49 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Apple 4 Core GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | iMessage, MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+) |
| Video | MP4, H.265 | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2658 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, Qi wireless charging | Yes, 25W MagSafe |
| Music Playback Time | 60 hours | 100 hours |