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iPhone XS vs Galaxy S10 5G

Detailed specifications comparison between the Apple iPhone XS and the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G.

iPhone XS

iPhone XS

$999
Galaxy S10 5G

Galaxy S10 5G

$1,299
Release DateSeptember 21, 2018April 5, 2019
Operating SystemiOS 12, iOS 12Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Display Size5.8 inches6.7 inches
Display TypeSuper Retina OLEDDynamic AMOLED
Resolution1125 x 2436 pixels1440 x 3040 pixels
Refresh Rate60Hz60Hz
Processor / ChipsetApple A12 BionicExynos 9820
RAM4 GB8GB
Internal Storage64GB, 256GB, 512GB256GB, 512GB
Main Camera12MP12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 (variable), OIS
Selfie Camera7MP12 MP / 40 MP
Battery Capacity2658 mAh4500 mAh
Charging Speed15W25W wired, 15W wireless
5G Support
NFC
3.5mm Jack

Key differences: iPhone XS vs Galaxy S10 5G

  • Galaxy S10 5G has the bigger battery (4,500 mAh vs 2,658 mAh on the iPhone XS).
  • Galaxy S10 5G has the faster wired charging (25W vs 15W on the iPhone XS).
  • Galaxy S10 5G has the larger screen (6.7-inch vs 5.8-inch on the iPhone XS).
  • iPhone XS has the lower reference price (999 USD vs 1,299 USD on the Galaxy S10 5G).
  • Galaxy S10 5G is the newer phone, released about 7 months later.
  • Only the Galaxy S10 5G supports 5G.
  • Only the Galaxy S10 5G keeps a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Generated from manufacturer specifications. Prices are reference launch prices in USD and vary by market.

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