Apple iPhone XS vs OnePlus 8 Pro

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Apple iPhone XS

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

WeightiPhone XS: 22 g lighteriPhone XS: 177 g · 8 Pro: 199 g
WidthiPhone XS: 3.5 mm narroweriPhone XS: 70.9 mm · 8 Pro: 74.4 mm
Screen diagonaliPhone XS: 0.98 in smaller diagonaliPhone XS: 5.8 in · 8 Pro: 6.78 in
ChipsetApple A12 Bionic (7 nm) / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)iPhone XS: Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) · 8 Pro: Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Rear camera layoutDual / QuadiPhone XS: Dual · 8 Pro: Quad
DepthiPhone XS: 0.8 mm thinneriPhone XS: 7.7 mm · 8 Pro: 8.5 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. iPhone XS
Height
143.6 mm
Width
70.9 mm
Depth
7.7 mm

Weight
177 g
2. 8 Pro
Height
165.3 mm
Width
74.4 mm
Depth
8.5 mm

Weight
199 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	iPhone XS	8 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143.6 Х 70.9 Х 7.7 mm	165.3 Х 74.4 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	177 g	199 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	Fluid AMOLED
Screen size	5.8" inch	6.78" inch
Screen resolution	1125 x 2436 px	1440 x 3168 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	256GB 4GB 512GB 4GB	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2658 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4510 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	iOS 12 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset	Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	No	No

Display

Display
Specification	iPhone XS	8 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	1B
Screen area	84.4 cm2	111.7 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	Unknown
Screen to body ratio	82.9%	90.8%
PPI /points per inch/	458 PPI	0 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	iPhone XS	8 Pro
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	48 MP Quad
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS PDAF -12 MP f/2.4 52mm (telephoto) 1/3.4'' 1.0µm PDAF 2x optical zoom	48 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/1.43'' 1.12µm omnidirectional PDAF laser AF OIS -8 MP f/2.4 (telephoto) 1/1.0µm PDAF OIS 3x optical zoom -48 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -5 MP (depth)
Functions	HDR	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@60fps	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	16 MP f/2.5 (wide) 1/3'' 1.0µm
DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	106	Unknown
DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	81	Unknown
DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	82	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	82	Unknown

Performance

Performance
Specification	iPhone XS	8 Pro
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Adreno 650
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	356601	Unknown
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	452921	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	iPhone XS	8 Pro
Release date	2018 September	2020 April 14
Colors	Space Gray Silver Gold	Glacial Green Ultramarine Blue Onyx Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	1150 EUR	900 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Unknown
Body build	Front/back glass stainless steel frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	iPhone XS	8 Pro
SIM card	Nano-SIM Electronic SIM card (eSIM)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 14(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 46 66(1700/2100) - A2097 LTE band 1(2100) 66(1700/2100) 71(600) - A1920 A2100	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900) 66(1700) 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA - CN
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	iPhone XS	8 Pro
Radio	No	No
Others	Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Wide color gamut -3D Touch -True-tone -120 Hz touch-sensing Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10+ -120Hz refresh rate

Other features

Other features
Specification	iPhone XS	8 Pro
Dop	Sensors Face ID accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified) - Versions: A2097 (Global market) A1920 (USA Canada Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands) A2100 (China Hong Kong); A2098 (Japan)	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 30W 50% in 23 min (advertised) -Fast wireless charging 30W 50% in 30 min (advertised) -Reverse wireless charging 3W - IP68 dust/water resistant