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Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S9 vs. Apple iPhone XS

The Samsung Galaxy S9 showcased with key features perfect for users in Bangladesh

Our Ratings:

8/10

Samsung Galaxy S9

VS
Explore the Apple iPhone XS features optimized for Bangladesh.

Our Ratings:

8.5/10

Apple iPhone XS

Samsung Galaxy S9

Apple iPhone XS

General

  • Brand:Samsung
  • Model:Samsung Galaxy S9
  • Model Aliases:SM-G960F, SM-G960, SM-G960F, SM-G960U, SM-G960W, SM-G9600, SM-G960U1, SM-G960N, SCV38, SM-G960X, SC-02K
  • Launch Date:2018, February 25
  • Status:Available. Released 2018, March 09
  • Color Variant:Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Titanium Gray, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue
  • Brand:Apple
  • Model:Apple iPhone XS
  • Model Aliases:A2097, A1920, A2100, A2098, iPhone11,2
  • Launch Date:2018, September 12
  • Status:Available. Released 2018, September 21
  • Color Variant:Space Gray, Silver, Gold

Network

  • Technology:GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
  • Speed:HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
  • 2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • 3G Bands:HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA
  • 4G Bands:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global
  • GPRS:Yes
  • EDGE:Yes
  • Technology:GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
  • Speed:HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • 2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G Bands:HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G 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 - A2097
  • GPRS:Yes
  • EDGE:Yes

Display

  • Type:Super AMOLED, HDR10
  • Size:5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio),
  • Resolution:1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio
  • Pixel Density:~570 ppi density
  • Color Depth:HDR10
  • Protection:Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Features:3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display
  • Type:Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM)
  • Size:5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio),
  • Resolution:1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
  • Pixel Density:~458 ppi density
  • Color Depth:625 nits (HBM)
  • Protection:Scratch-resistant glass
  • Features:3D Touch

Body

  • Dimensions:147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 in)
  • Weight:163 g (5.75 oz)
  • Build Materials:Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
  • Sim:Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Certification:IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
  • Dimensions:143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
  • Weight:177 g (6.24 oz)
  • Build Materials:Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
  • Sim:Nano-SIM and eSIM
  • Certification:IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 min), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Platform

  • OS:Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.5
  • Software Enhancements:N/A
  • OS:iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.1
  • Software Enhancements:N/A

Performance

  • Chipset:Exynos 9810 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
  • CPU:Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA/LATAM, China
  • GPU:Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEAAdreno 630 - USA/LATAM, China
  • RAM:4GB
  • Chipset:Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
  • CPU:Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
  • GPU:Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
  • RAM:4GB

Memory

  • Card Capacity:UFS 2.1
  • Internal Storage:64GB, 128GB, 256GB
  • Card Slot:micro SDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
  • Card Capacity:NVMe
  • Internal Storage:64GB, 256GB, 512GB
  • Card Slot:No

Main Camera

  • Features:LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
  • Main Sensor:N/A
  • Telephoto:No
  • Three D To FSensor or LiDAR Scanner:N/A
  • Ultrawide:No
  • Video Recording:4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS (30fps)
  • Features:Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
  • Main Sensor:N/A
  • Telephoto:52mm (telephoto)
  • Three D To FSensor or LiDAR Scanner:N/A
  • Ultrawide:No
  • Video Recording:4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Front Camera

  • Features:HDR
  • Sensor:N/A
  • Video Recording:1440p@30fps
  • Features:HDR
  • Sensor:7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
  • Video Recording:1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

  • Type:non-removable (11.55 Wh)
  • Capacity:Li-Ion 3000 mAh
  • Charging:15W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
  • Charging Speed:N/A
  • Reverse Charging:No
  • Type:non-removable (10.13 Wh)
  • Capacity:Li-Ion 2658 mAh
  • Charging:15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Wireless (Qi)
  • Charging Speed:N/A
  • Reverse Charging:No

Audio

  • Speakers:Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Headphone Jack:Yes
  • Audio Features:N/A
  • Speakers:Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Headphone Jack:No
  • Audio Features:N/A

Connectivity

  • Supported SIM:Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Network:Yes
  • WiFi:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Bluetooth:5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
  • NFC:Yes
  • USB:USB Type-C 3.1
  • Supported SIM:Nano-SIM and eSIM
  • Network:Yes
  • WiFi:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
  • Bluetooth:5.0, A2DP, LE
  • NFC:Yes
  • USB:Lightning, USB 2.0

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