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Apple iPhone 12 VS Apple iPhone XS

Apple iPhone 12 vs Apple iPhone XS comparison page allows you to compare devices based on full specifications, latest prices, features, pictures, and more. The summary section of the Apple iPhone 12 vs Apple iPhone XS shows the most relevant details of this comparison like how each mobile has fared against another group-wise along with the key features. If you are looking for more details, scroll down to the full comparison section that shows the feature-wise comparison between these devices. You can also compare the pros and cons, compare prices, and compare the advantages and disadvantages of both of these devices.The Apple iPhone 12 has an overall score of 86%, while the Apple iPhone XS has an overall score of 81%. The lowest price of Apple iPhone 12 is Rs. 40,999 and the lowest price of Apple iPhone XS is Rs. 64,900. Product prices were last updated on December 10, 2023.Apple iPhone 12 offers a bezel-less design, a display notch, and a 6.1" display. This mobile phone comes with Apple A14 Bionic chipset (64-bit Hexa-core 3.1 GHz Firestorm + 1.8 GHz Icestorm 5nm processor) that is powered by the iOS 14 operating system. This smartphone is powered by a decent 2815 mAh battery and comes with 20W fast battery charging, 15W fast wireless charging. This mobile phone offers a 12 MP dual camera at the back.Apple iPhone XS offers a display notch, and a 5.8" display. This device has Apple A12 Bionic chipset (64-bit Hexa-core 2.5 GHz Vortex + Tempest 7nm processor) and runs on the iOS 12 operating system. This mobile phone has 2658 mAh battery and comes with 15W fast charging. This mobile has a 12 MP dual primary camera.
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Apple iPhone 12
Apple iPhone XS
 Rs. 40,999Buy NowRs. 64,900 
Overall Score
 
Processor & RAM
Excellent (81% score)
  • 64-bit Hexa-core 3.1 GHz Firestorm +...
  • Apple A14 Bionic
  • 4GB RAM
Very Good (74% score)
  • 64-bit Hexa-core 2.5 GHz Vortex +...
  • Apple A12 Bionic
  • 4GB RAM
 
Camera
Excellent (88% score)
  • Dual camera, 12 MP + 12 MP, Dual LED flash
  • Single selfie camera, 12 MP
Excellent (87% score)
  • Dual camera, 12 MP + 12 MP, Quad LED flash
  • Dual selfie camera, 7 MP
 
Display
Very Good (75% score)
  • 6.1" OLED Screen
  • 1170x2532, 460 PPI
  • Oleophobic coating
Very Good (75% score)
  • 5.8" OLED Screen
  • 1125x2436, 458 PPI
  • Scratch Resistant Glass
 
Storage
Excellent (82% score)
  • 64GB internal storage
  • Non expandable storage
Excellent (82% score)
  • 64GB internal storage
  • Non expandable storage
 
Battery
Excellent (83% score)
  • Li-Ion 2815 mAh
  • 20W Fast battery charging, 15W fast wireless charging
  • Proprietary charging connector
Excellent (80% score)
  • Li-Ion 2658 mAh
  • 15W Fast charging
  • Proprietary charging connector
 
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General  
FormBarBar  
TouchscreenYes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Display NotchYes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Display Notch  
Buildglass back, aluminium frameglass back, stainless steel frame  
Operating SystemiOS 14iOS 12  
2G NetworkGSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHzGSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz  
3G NetworkUMTS: 850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHzUMTS: 850, 900, 1700 MHz  
4G Network (LTE)LTE Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66LTE Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66  
5G NetworkYes   
SIM TypeDual SIMDual SIM  
SIM SizeNano SIM, eSIMNano SIM, eSIM  
Ingress Protection (IP)IP68, Dust Resistant, Water ResistantIP68, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant  
VoLTEYesYes  
AnnouncedOctober, 2020September, 2018  
StatusAvailableAvailable  
SAR Body: 1.18 W/kg, Head: 1.19 W/kg  
Display
Screen TypeOLEDOLED  
Screen Size6.1 Inches5.8 Inches  
Screen Resolution1170 x 2532 Pixels
Excellent (87% score)
1125 x 2436 Pixels
Excellent (85% score)
  
Pixel Density460 ppi
Top Class (90% score)
458 ppi
Top Class (90% score)
  
Colors 16777216  
Screen ProtectionOleophobic coatingScratch Resistant Glass  
Screen to body ratio86%
Top Class (90% score)
82.9%
Excellent (87% score)
  
Aspect Ratio19.5:919.5:9  
Dimensions  
Size146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches)
Good (69% thickness score)
143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches)
Good (67% thickness score)
  
Weight164 g (5.78 oz)
Good (60% score)
177 g (6.24 oz)
Average (55% score)
  
Battery
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion  
Battery Capacity2815 mAh
Good (68% score)
2658 mAh
Good (65% score)
  
Talk Time 14 hours  
Music Playback Time65 hours60 hours  
Wireless ChargingYesYes  
User Replaceable BatteryNoNo  
Fast Charging20W Fast battery charging, 15W fast wireless charging15W Fast charging  
Camera
Rear CameraDual cameraDual camera  
Primary Camera12 megapixels, Wide, F1.6 aperture, 1.4 micron pixel size, 26 mm focal length, PDAF (Phase detection autofocus), OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
Excellent (86% score)
12 megapixels, Wide, F1.8 aperture, 1.4 micron pixel size, 1/2.55" sensor size, 26 mm focal length, PDAF (Phase detection autofocus), OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
Excellent (86% score)
  
Camera 212 megapixels, Ultrawide, F2.4 aperture, 1/3.6" sensor size, 13 mm focal lengthTelephoto, 12 megapixels, F2.4 aperture, 1 micron pixel size, 1/3.4" sensor size, 52 mm focal length  
FlashDual LED flashQuad LED flash  
FeaturesHDR mode, Panorama modeHDR mode, Panorama mode  
Video Recording2160p (4K) at 60 fps, 1080p (Full HD) at 240 fps1080p (Full HD) at 240 fps, 2160p (4K) at 60 fps  
Video Recording FeaturesHDR video recordingHDR video recording  
Front CameraSingle front camera, 12 megapixels, Wide, F2.2 aperture, 1/3.6" sensor size, 23 mm focal length
Excellent (87% score)
Dual front camera, 7 megapixels, F2.2 aperture, 32 mm focal length
Excellent (82% score)
  
Front Camera 2 Depth Sensor  
FeaturesHDR modeHDR mode  
Video Recording1080p (Full HD) at 120 fps1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps  
Hardware and Storage
System ChipsetApple A14 BionicApple A12 Bionic  
Processor (CPU)64-bit Hexa-core 3.1 GHz Firestorm + 1.8 GHz Icestorm (5 nm)
Very Good (79% score)
64-bit Hexa-core 2.5 GHz Vortex + Tempest (7 nm)
Good (64% score)
  
Graphics Processor (GPU)Apple GPU (Quad-core graphics)Apple GPU 4-core  
RAM4GB
Very Good (74% score)
4GB
Very Good (74% score)
  
Internal Storage64GB
Top Class (90% score)
64GB
Top Class (90% score)
  
Expandable StorageNoNo  
SensorsProximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Compass, Face Unlock, Ambient light sensorProximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Compass, Face Unlock, Ambient light sensor  
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes  
EDGEYesYes  
3GYesYes  
4GYesYes  
5GYes   
WiFi802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, 6, dual band802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual band  
Mobile Hotspot and TetheringYesYes  
BluetoothYes, 5.0Yes, 5.0  
NFCYesYes  
USBYes, 2.0, ProprietaryYes, 2.0, Proprietary  
Headphone JackNo 3.5mm audio connectorNo 3.5mm audio connector  
Charging ConnectorProprietaryProprietary  
GPSGPS, A-GPS, Glonass, GalileoGPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo  
Multimedia  
Alert TypesMP3 Ringtones, Polyphonic Ringtones, Vibration, Haptic feedbackMP3 Ringtones, Polyphonic Ringtones, Vibration, Haptic feedback  
LoudSpeakerYesYes  
Stereo SpeakersYesYes  
FM RadioNoNo  
Music PlayerYesYes  
Audio FormatsMP3, AAC, WAV, MIDI, AMR, 3GP, FLAC, M4A, OGGMP3, AAC, WAV, MIDI, AMR, 3GP, FLAC, M4A, OGG  
VideoYes, MPEG4, H.264Yes, MPEG4, H.264  
Noise Cancellation Yes  
Other FeaturesDolby Atmos   
Internet and Applications  
BrowserYesYes  
YoutubeYesYes  
WhatsappYesYes  
FacebookYesYes  
TwitterYesYes  
EmailMicrosoft Exchange, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, Push EmailMicrosoft Exchange, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, Push Email  
Other  
PhonebookUnlimited Contacts, Contact Pictures, Contact Ringtones, Contact Multiple NumbersUnlimited Contacts, Contact Pictures, Contact Ringtones, Contact Multiple Numbers  
CalendarYesYes  
CalculatorYesYes  
AlarmYesYes  
StopwatchYesYes  
SMSYesYes  
MMSYesYes  
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Rating
Expert Rating:
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Pros & ConsPros
  • Amazing performance with A14 Bionic chipset
  • Beautiful LED display
  • Great set of cameras
  • Good build quality
  • Super battery life with 20W fast battery charging
Cons
  • Non-standard charging connector
  • Non-expandable storage
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack
Pros
  • Excellent performance
  • OLED Screen
  • Great camera
  • Compact form factor
  • Wireless charging
Cons
  • Base variant has only 64GB storage
  • Non-expandable storage
  • Very expensive
  • Non-standard charging connector
  
Advantages
This cellphone has a 6.1" OLED capacitive touchscreen. Phones with touchscreen are easier to use and more intuitive. Plus, touchscreen mobiles have usually bigger screens than mobiles without a touchscreen.
Apple iPhone 12 runs on iOS (iOS 14) OS. iOS is one of the most popular choices when it comes to choosing the operating system. Mobile phones running iOS generally offers better build quality and resale value as compared to similarly priced Android phones.
This phone is 3G enabled. Phones with 3G connectivity deliver data at much faster speeds as compared to the 2G.
This phone is 4G enabled. Mobiles with 4G offer up to 3000 Mbps speeds as compared to a maximum of 42 Mbps of the 3G network.
This phone is a dual SIM device. Dual-SIM phones allow you to utilize two networks at the same time resulting in better coverage and reduced cost.
Apple iPhone 12 offers IP68 marking. Dust and water-resistant (waterproof) mobiles offer great assurance against residue and water. It shields your phone from sudden rain or an unintentional drop in water.
Apple iPhone 12 offers VoLTE (Voice over LTE) connectivity. You can enjoy the high-quality HD voice calls using VoLTE. It also offers enhanced battery life and quick call connection time.
This phone has 5G connectivity. Phones with 5G capability allow you to access multi-Gbps peak data speeds.
Apple iPhone 12 has a 6.1" screen. Big display increases your productivity by displaying more information at once without the need to scroll. It also allows us to enjoy online content like YouTube videos and movies.
This mobile has a pixel density of 460 PPI (Pixels per Inch). The high PPI screen has a lot more pixels spread across the screen that makes the screen look sharper.
This phone has 86.0% screen to body ratio. Phones with a higher screen to body ratio offer more screen space in a relatively smaller size.
This phone is 7.4 mm in thickness. Slim phones look good and are easier to hold in your hands. It also easily fits into the purse.
This phone supports wireless charging. That means you do not have to worry about cables anymore.
This phone supports fast charging. Phones with fast charging support allow you to quickly charge your phone in a very less amount of time.
This device has 6-core processor chip. Multi-core CPUs offer smooth streaming HD videos, fluid performance, quick loading time of apps and pictures, and flawless gaming performance.
The chipset of this device is manufactured using the 5 nm process. Chips created using the latest manufacturing process are generally more efficient, optimized for battery life, smaller in size and emit less heat.
This mobile has 4 GB of RAM. Having more RAM enables quick loading apps, fluid switching between apps while multitasking, and better gaming performance.
This phone has 64 GB of internal storage. Large internal storage allows you to store more pictures, videos, and applications on your phone without having to worry about cleaning up the storage space frequently.
This device offers a WiFi support. WiFi provides convinient and secure access to the internet. It provides more reliable connection too.
This phone has a WiFi hotspot capability. A WiFi hotspot lets you use your mobile internet in other devices like a laptop using WiFi connection.
This mobile comes with a Bluetooth support. Bluetooth technology offers a wireless connection using which you can connect to various Bluetooth enabled devices like headphones or game controllers.
This mobile comes with an NFC support. Phones with NFC can share content, program NFC tags, or pay without using the card.
This mobile comes with the GPS receiver. Phones with GPS capability provide turn by turn navigation and can utilize location based services.
This phone supports Dolby audio. The Dolby audio technology offers crystal clear sound using advanced audio formatting and signal processing.
This cellphone has a 5.8" OLED capacitive touchscreen. Phones with touchscreen are easier to use and more intuitive. Plus, touchscreen mobiles have usually bigger screens than mobiles without a touchscreen.
This cellphone has iOS (iOS 12) OS. iOS is one of the most popular choices when it comes to choosing the operating system. Mobile phones running iOS generally offers better build quality and resale value as compared to similarly priced Android phones.
Apple iPhone XS is a 3G capable device. 3G technology supports faster data rate which results in faster page loads while browsing and quick downloads.
Apple iPhone XS is a 4G capable device. Phones with 4G (4th generation of mobile broadband) allow faster downloads and consistent browsing experience due to the high-speed data.
Apple iPhone XS has a dual SIM configuration. Dual SIM mobiles allow us to keep work and play separate by having two different SIM cards. Plus, you can choose voice and data plans separately for each SIM card.
This phone has an IP68 marking. Dust and water-resistant or waterproof phones offer great protection against dust and water. It protects your phone from rain or an accidental drop in water.
This phone supports VoLTE (Voice over LTE). VoLTE offers much better call quality (full HD voice call) and better coverage as compared to 2G or 3G network.
This phone has a 5.8" screen. Phones with large screens display more text for reading with less scrolling needed. Playing games or watching videos and movies on a big screen phone is a pure pleasure.
This phone has a pixel density of 458 PPI (Pixels per Inch). Pictures and images look sharp and text is easier to read on phones with high PPI.
This phone has 82.9% screen to body ratio. Phones with a higher screen to body ratio offer more screen space in a relatively smaller size.
This phone is 7.7 mm in thickness. Slim phones look good and are easier to hold in your hands. It also easily fits into the purse.
This mobile has wireless charging capability. Wireless charging technology allows a mobile phone to be charged without cables and adapters.
This mobile comes with a fast charging capability. Fast charging allows us to spend less time charging the phone.
This device has 6-core processor chip. Multi-core CPUs offer smooth streaming HD videos, fluid performance, quick loading time of apps and pictures, and flawless gaming performance.
This phone's chipset is built using the 7 nm manufacturing process. Newer manufacturing process usually results in smaller chip size, higher performance, and longer battery life.
This phone has 4 GB of RAM. More RAM allows the operating system to retain more data in the faster memory without having to reload the application from the storage when doing multitasking.
This phone has 64 GB of internal storage. Large internal storage allows you to store more pictures, videos, and applications on your phone without having to worry about cleaning up the storage space frequently.
This device offers a WiFi support. WiFi provides convinient and secure access to the internet. It provides more reliable connection too.
This device supports WiFi hotspot. You can share your mobile internet in your other devices like a laptop over WiFi using a WiFi hotspot (WiFi tethering).
This phone has a Bluetooth connectivity. Phones with Bluetooth capability allows you to connect to wireless Bluetooth headsets or Bluetooth speakers for calls and music.
This phone has an NFC connectivity. NFC (Near Field Communication) allows you to transfer data to a nearby device or pay wirelessly without using your card.
This phone has GPS access. GPS enabled phones allow us to get turn by turn directions using the maps application. It can also make use of any location-based services.
  
Disadvantages
This phone is 164 grams in weight. Mobiles with light weight are easier to carry in your purse or pockets.
This phone has a battery capacity of 2815 mAh. Mobiles with bigger batteries run longer without needing to be recharged frequently.
This phone does not have expandable storage. Phone with expandable storage allows you to install memory cards to have an additional storage space to store your data.
This phone does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack. Mobiles with a 3.5 mm headphone connector allow you to use all the wired headphones that come with 3.5 mm plugs.
This mobile weighs 177 grams. Light weight phones look good and are easy on your pockets as compared to heavy phones.
The battery of this device is rated at 2658 mAh in terms of capacity. Mobile phones with higher capacity battery allow you to use your phone for an extended period of time without needing to be recharged.
This mobile phone does not have support for an expandable storage. You can increase the storage capacity of your phone using external storage like a microSD card to store your data, pictures, and movies.
This phone does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack. Mobiles with a 3.5 mm headphone connector allow you to use all the wired headphones that come with 3.5 mm plugs.
  
 
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