Apple iPhone XS vs Samsung Galaxy A6s
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Width
iPhone XS: 5.5 mm narrower
- iPhone XS:
- 70.9 mm
- Galaxy A6s:
- 76.4 mm
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Screen diagonal
iPhone XS: 0.2 in smaller diagonal
- iPhone XS:
- 5.8 in
- Galaxy A6s:
- 6 in
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Chipset
- iPhone XS:
- Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
- Galaxy A6s:
- Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
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Depth
iPhone XS: 0.7 mm thinner
- iPhone XS:
- 7.7 mm
- Galaxy A6s:
- 8.4 mm
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Height
iPhone XS: 12.5 mm shorter
- iPhone XS:
- 143.6 mm
- Galaxy A6s:
- 156.1 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.
1. iPhone XS
- Height:
- 143.6 mm
- Width:
- 70.9 mm
- Depth:
- 7.7 mm
- Weight:
- 177 g
2. Galaxy A6s
- Height:
- 156.1 mm +12.5 mm versus iPhone XS
- Width:
- 76.4 mm +5.5 mm versus iPhone XS
- Depth:
- 8.4 mm +0.7 mm versus iPhone XS
- Weight:
- Unknown
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. iPhone XS
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 82.6 cm²
2. Galaxy A6s
- Screen diagonal:
- 6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 92.9 cm²
Galaxy A6s has approximately 12.5% more rectangular screen area than iPhone XS.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| 64 GB | Unknown | 6 GB RAM |
| 128 GB | Unknown | 6 GB RAM |
iPhone XS: Original memory entry
256GB 4GB · 512GB 4GB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. iPhone XS
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Galaxy A6s
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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| DxOMark Main Score * |
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Unknown |
| DxOMark Photo * |
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Unknown |
| DxOMark Video * |
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Unknown |
| DxOMark Selfie Score * |
|
Unknown |
Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| Antutu 8 score * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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Unknown |
| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | iPhone XS | Galaxy A6s |
|---|---|---|
| Dop |
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