iPhone XS hands-on review
iPhone XS , iPhone XS Max
Capacity
64GB
256GB
512GB
Weight: 177 grams (6.24 ounces)
208 grams (7.34 ounces)
Super Retina HD display 5.8‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED Multi‑Touch display HDR display 2436x1125‑pixel resolution at 458 ppi 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical) The iPhone XS display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.85 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
Super Retina HD display 6.5‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED Multi‑Touch display HDR display 2688x1242‑pixel resolution at 458 ppi 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical) The iPhone XS Max display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.46 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
Both models: True Tone display Wide colour display (P3) 3D Touch 625 cd/m² max brightness (typical) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
Splash, Water and Dust Resistant3 Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 2 metres up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529
Chip
A12 Bionic chip Next-generation Neural Engine
Camera
Dual 12-megapixel wide-angle and telephoto cameras Wide-angle: ƒ/1.8 aperture Telephoto: ƒ/2.4 aperture 2x optical zoom; digital zoom up to 10x Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control Portrait Lighting with five effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono) Dual optical image stabilisation Six‑element lens Quad-LED True Tone flash with Slow Sync Panorama (up to 63 megapixels) Sapphire crystal lens cover Backside illumination sensor Hybrid IR filter Autofocus with Focus Pixels Tap to focus with Focus Pixels Smart HDR for photos Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos Local tone mapping Advanced red-eye correction Exposure control Auto image stabilisation Burst mode Timer mode Photo geotagging Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
Video Recording
4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps 720p HD video recording at 30 fps Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps Optical image stabilisation for video 2x optical zoom; digital zoom up to 6x Quad-LED True Tone flash Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps Time-lapse video with stabilisation Cinematic video stabilisation (1080p and 720p) Continuous autofocus video Take 8-megapixel still photos while recording 4K video Playback zoom Video geotagging Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264 Stereo recording
Power and Battery
8 Lasts up to 30 minutes longer than iPhone X Talk time (wireless): Up to 20 hours Internet use: Up to 12 hours Video playback (wireless): Up to 14 hours Audio playback (wireless): Up to 60 hours Fast-charge capable: Up to 50% charge 30 minutes
Operating System
iOS 12 iOS is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features that help you get the most out of every day.
SIM Card
Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)11 iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are not compatible with existing micro‑SIM cards.
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