The Full iPhone XS Specifications

BY Smidh

Published 4 Oct 2018

iPhone XS Specifications

At first glance, the iPhone XS might look very similar to the iPhone X. However, since its an ‘S’ upgrade it has received a major internal overhaul which includes the switch to a faster A12 Bionic chipset, more RAM, better display, and more. If you are looking for the detailed tech specs of the iPhone XS with a complete breakdown of its battery capacity, available RAM, and more, read below.

Apple has an iPhone XS tech specs page but it doesn’t reveal details such the RAM, battery capacity, real-world battery life, and lots more, which many of us are interested in. So we have compiled the full iPhone XS specifications which provide all the missing details.

iPhone XS Specifications

Dimensions 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm
Weight 177gms
IP Certification IP68, Water-resistant for 30mins in depths of up to 2m
Display 5.8-inch bezel-less OLED display, Rated best smartphone display by Display Mate, 19.5:9 aspect ratio
1125 x 2436 resolution, 458 ppi, 82.9% screen-to-body ratio
HDR, Dolby Vision, 3D Touch, True Tone, 600nit+ brightness
120Hz touch-sensing display, World’s most durable glass (Sourced from Gorilla Glass supplier Corning)
CPU A12 Bionic Chip – 6-core 64-bit chip, 7nm process, 2x Vortex cores + 4x Tempest cores
8-core Neural engine
GPU 4-core Apple GPU
RAM 4GB LPDDR4
Storage 64GB, 256GB, 512GB
No removable storage
Speakers Stereo speakers, wider stereo playback than iPhone X
IR blaster No
FM Radio No
Camera Rear: Primary 12MP OIS (F1.8), OIS, 1.4um pixel
Secondary: 12MP (F2/4), 2x Optical Zoom, OIS
Portrait mode with Depth control, Portrait Lighting
Smart HDR, Quad-LED True Tone Flash, Hybrid IR filter, Local tone mapping,
4K video recording @ 30/60fps, Full HD at 30/60/120/240fps
Extended dynamic range for videos @ 30fps, Cinematic video stabilisation at 720p/1080p, Stereo recording
Rated better than Pixel 2, Galaxy S9 and Note 9 by DxOMark
Front: TrueDepth 7MP (F/2.2), Portrait mode, Portrait Lightning
Animoji, Memoji, Smart HDR, Retina Flash
Extended dynamic range for videos @ 30fps, Cinematic video stabilisation at 720p/1080p
Battery Non-removable Li-Ion 2658mAh battery (10.13 Wh)
Lasts 30 minutes more than iPhone X
12 hours of internet use, 14 hours of video playback
Fast charging, 50% charge in 30mins, Takes 3 hours to charge with the stock 5W charger
Qi wireless charging
Connectivity Dual-SIM | eSIM + nanoSIM
Dual nanoSIM for China
Wi-Fi ac with 2×2 MIMO, Gigabit LTE
Bluetooth 5.0, NFC with Reader mode, Lightning port, GPS
Sensors Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Barometer
OS iOS 12
Software Features Apple Pay, AR Kit, Siri, Group FaceTime
Colors Silver, Space Gray, Gold
Biometric Authentication Second generation Face ID, Faster than iPhone X

What do you think about the iPhone XS tech specs above? Do you think its lacking in any particular department? Or is it missing a key feature? Drop a comment and let us know.