Apple iPhone XS vs. Apple iPhone XS Max

Apple iPhone XS
  • 5.8" (2436x1125) OLED
  • 4GB
    A12 Bionic SoC     64GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 98
  • 2659 mAh W-Charge
iPhone XS
News (70)
iPhone XS Price
$999. Search
Apple iPhone XS Max
  • 6.5" (2688x1242) OLED
  • 4GB
    A12 Bionic SoC     64GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 98
  • 3300 mAh W-Charge
iPhone XS Max
News (9)
iPhone XS Max Price
$1099. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
ProductiPhone XS (Launched 2018-09-12)iPhone XS Max (Launched 2018-09-12)
Display5.8" 2436x1125 OLED , HDR10, Dolby Vision6.5" 2688x1242 OLED , HDR10, Dolby Vision
Rear Camera(s)
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 52mm 12-MP f/2.4 +OIS
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 52mm 12-MP f/2.4 +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 32mm 7-MP f/2.2
  • 32mm 7-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • A12 Bionic SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • A12 Bionic SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB/256GB/512GB Storage
Battery2659 mAh, Wireless Charging, 3300 mAh, Wireless Charging,
DesignIP68, 177g (6.2oz), 70.9x143.6x7.7 mm (2.79 x 5.65 x 0.30 inches)IP68, 208g (7.3oz), 77.4x157.5x7.9 mm (3.05 x 6.20 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$999$1099
Price at Launch$999$1099
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iPhone XS Max
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iPhone XS Max
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Display
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
TypeOLEDOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.8"6.5"
Display/Body Ratio81.1%85.1%
Resolution2436x11252688x1242
Sharpness (PPI)463 PPI456 PPI
Brightness (specs)625 NITs625 NITs
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Dolby Vision
  • HDR10
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Dolby Vision
  • HDR10
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
Megapixel12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Dual Tone Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Dual Tone Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
  • 1080p/240fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
  • 1080p/240fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
Megapixel12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 52mm52mm
Sensor SizeVery smallVery small
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • OIS
Battery
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2659 mAh3300 mAh
Battery Features
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Talk Time20 hours25 hours
Computing
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
Processor BrandAppleApple
Processor NameA12 BionicA12 Bionic
Processor # Cores66
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.6 GHz2.6 GHz
RAM Options4GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB/256GB/512GB64GB/256GB/512GB
Operating System + VersioniOS 12iOS 12
Communications
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT16 1000/105 MbpsLTE CAT16 1000/105 Mbps
LTE Bands12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 7112, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • LTE-A
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • LTE-A
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 2.0
Sim Card 0
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
NameSIM1SIM1
SIM TypeeSIMeSIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
  • 4G
Multimedia
Product NameiPhone XSiPhone XS Max
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Loudspeaker
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

Apple iPhone XS vs. Apple iPhone XS Max Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Apple iPhone XApple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS MaxApple iPhone 11 Pro350036253750387540004125425043754500462547504875

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Apple iPhone XApple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS MaxApple iPhone 11 Pro8500875090009250950097501000010250105001075011000112501150011750

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone XApple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS Max26502700275028002850290029503000305031003150320032503300335034003450350035503600

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone XApple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS MaxApple iPhone 11 Pro3035404550556065707580859095100105110115120125

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone XApple iPhone XS Max22.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.55052.555

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Nokia XApple iPhone SEApple iPhone XApple iPhone XSApple iPhone XS MaxApple iPhone 11 Pro0255075100125150175200225

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Nokia XApple iPhone SEApple iPhone XSApple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone XBLU Pure XRBLU Studio C 8+8 LTEApple iPhone 11Apple iPhone 11 ProApple iPhone XS MaxAlcatel 7125015001750200022502500275030003250350037504000

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone XS MaxApple iPhone 11 Pro1517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.55052.55557.560