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Apple iPhone XS vs OnePlus OnePlus 6T

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AppleiPhone XSOnePlusOnePlus 6T
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2018October 2018
Display
Screen size5.8″6.41″
Resolution2436 × 11252340 × 1080
Sharpness463 pixels per inch402 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate60 Hz–
Peak brightness625 nits–
Display typeSuper Retina HD display; 5.8-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED Multi-Touch display with rounded corners; 5.85 inches measured as a standard rectangleOptic AMOLED with a small camera notch; 19.5:9 aspect ratio; 6.24-inch area accounting for rounded corners
Pixel density458 ppi402 ppi
Brightness detail625 cd/m² max brightness (typical)–
Screen protectionFingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Display featuresHDR display; True Tone; wide colour display (P3); 3D Touch; 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)sRGB and DCI-P3; Adaptive Mode, Reading Mode, Night Mode and Lift Up Display
Performance
ChipA12 BionicSnapdragon 845
Memory4 GB6 GB – 8 GB
Storage64 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPUSix-core (2x 2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x 1.6 GHz Tempest) (GSMArena); 4 GB of Micron LPDDR4X RAM (iFixit)Qualcomm Snapdragon 845; octa-core, 10 nm, up to 2.8 GHz; Qualcomm AI Engine
GPUApple-designed four-core GPU (GSMArena)Adreno 630
Storage type–LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.1 two-lane storage; standard UK 6/128 GB, 8/128 GB and 8/256 GB pairings confirmed by TechAdvisor; maker also lists 10 GB RAM for the separately equipped McLaren edition
AI engineNext-generation Neural Engine (8-core)–
Cameras
Main camera12 MP16 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto camera12 MPNone
Optical zoom2×None
Front camera7 MP16 MP
Main camera12MP wide-angle, ƒ/1.8 aperture, optical image stabilisation, six-element lens, quad-LED True Tone flash with Slow SyncSony IMX519, 16 MP, f/1.7, 1.22 µm pixels, phase autofocus, OIS and EIS
Telephoto camera12MP telephoto, ƒ/2.4 aperture, optical image stabilisation, 2x optical zoom–
Front camera7MP TrueDepth camera, ƒ/2.2 aperture, Retina FlashSony IMX371, 16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 µm pixels, fixed focus and EIS
Zoom2x optical zoom; digital zoom up to 10x (photos) and 6x (video)–
Video recording4K at 24, 30 or 60 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; extended dynamic range up to 30 fps; optical image stabilisation for video; slo-mo 1080p at 120 or 240 fps; stereo recording4K and 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; slow motion at 1080p 240 fps or 720p 480 fps; time-lapse
Front video1080p HD at 30 or 60 fps; extended dynamic range at 30 fps1080p or 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresSmart HDR; Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control; Portrait Lighting with five effects; Animoji and Memoji; Live Photos; panorama (up to 63MP); HEIF and JPEGAdditional Sony IMX376K 20 MP camera, f/1.7, 1.0 µm pixels and phase autofocus; dual LED flash, AI Scene Detection, Portrait, Pro, Night, Panorama, HDR, HQ, Studio Lighting and RAW
Battery and charging
Battery2,659 mAh3,700 mAh
Wired charging–Up to 20 W
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 14 hours–
Wireless chargingYes (wattage not published)None
Battery life detailLasts up to 30 minutes longer than iPhone X; talk time up to 20 hours; internet use up to 12 hours; wireless video playback up to 14 hours; wireless audio playback up to 60 hours; 3.81 V, 10.13 Wh, 2,659 mAh (iFixit)Non-removable 3,700 mAh battery
Wired chargingUp to 50% in 30 minutes with an 18W adapter or higher (available separately)Standard model Fast Charging, 5 V/4 A; supplied adapter and cable; McLaren edition's separate 30 W Warp Charge hardware described by TechAdvisor is not represented by these configurations
Wireless chargingWorks with Qi chargers–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight177 g185 g
Thickness7.7 mm8.2 mm
Height × width143.6 × 70.9 mm157.5 × 74.8 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68–
MaterialsGlass front and back with a surgical-grade stainless steel bandGlass
ColoursGold, Space Grey, SilverMirror Black and Midnight Black; availability varies by configuration
ButtonsVolume up/down; ring/silent; side buttonAlert Slider; haptic vibration; gestures and on-screen navigation supported
Water resistance detailIP68 (maximum depth of 2 metres up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529No published IP rating
BiometricsFace ID, enabled by the TrueDepth cameraIn-screen fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock
SensorsFace ID; barometer; three-axis gyro; accelerometer; proximity sensor; ambient light sensorFingerprint, Hall, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, RGB ambient light, electronic compass and sensor core
SpeakersWider stereo playbackSingle bottom-facing speaker; Dirac HD Sound and Dirac Power Sound
Microphones–Noise cancellation support
Software
Operating systemiOSAndroid
Software at launchiOS 12OxygenOS based on Android 9 Pie
In the box–Phone, pre-applied screen protector, case, Fast Charge USB-C cable and adapter, SIM ejector, welcome letter, quick start guide or poster, safety information and USB-C to 3.5 mm headphone adapter
Connectivity
Mobile networkGigabit-class LTE with 4x4 MIMO and LAA; model A1920: FDD-LTE (bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71), TD-LTE (bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46); VoLTE; Wi-Fi calling4G; five-carrier download aggregation and 4×4 MIMO; LTE Cat 16 download and Cat 13 upload; maker states up to 1 Gbit/s and 150 Mbit/s, subject to carrier support
SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)Dual nano-SIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11ac with 2x2 MIMOWi-Fi 5, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0; aptX and aptX HD
NFCNFC with reader mode; Express Cards with power reserveYes
USBLightning connector; video mirroring and video out up to 1080p through the Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (sold separately)USB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C earphones supported; no 3.5 mm socket
PositioningAssisted GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS; digital compass; Wi-Fi; cellular; iBeacon microlocationGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo

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