Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S9 Active and Apple iPhone XS
The comparison of the Samsung Galaxy S9 Active and Apple iPhone XS smartphones’ specifications. This comparison table helps to choose the most fitting smartphone.
 Samsung Galaxy S9 Active |
 Apple iPhone XS |
| Release date | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 2018 |
| Price | |
| Body | |
| Weight | |
| 6.24 oz | |
| Dimensions | |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.3 inch | |
| Colors | |
| black, blue, gray, lilac | gold, gray, silver |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| System | |
| OS version | |
| Android OS v8.0 (Oreo) | iOS 12 |
| SoC | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Apple A12 Bionic |
| CPU | |
| Octa-core, Quad-core 2.8 GHz Kryo, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo | Hexa-core Apple A12 |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 630 | Apple A12 |
| Performance | |
| Display | |
| Display type | |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| Screen size | |
| 5.8 inch | 5.8 inch |
| Resolution | |
| 1440 x 2960 px | 1125 x 2436 px |
| Multitouch support | |
| yes | yes |
| Refresh rate | |
| Brightness | |
| Memory | |
| RAM | |
| 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Internal storage | |
| 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | |
| microSD | no |
| Camera | |
| Main camera | |
| 12 MP, 4032 x 3024 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization | 12 + 12 MP, 4032 x 3024 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization |
| Flash | |
| Dual LED | Quad LED |
| Selfie camera | |
| 8 MP | 7 MP |
| Connectivity | |
| GSM 2G bands | |
| 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Network coverage | |
| 2G / 3G / 4G | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | |
| v5.0, A2DP | v5.0, A2DP |
| GPS | |
| A-GPS, GLONASS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | |
| yes | yes |
| FM radio | |
| yes | no |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C | Lightning |
| Headphone | |
| 3.5 mm jack | no |
| Battery | |
| Type | |
| Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion non-removable |
| Charger | |
| Features | |
| Sensors | |
| accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, heart rate, light, proximity | accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyroscope, infrared face recognition sensor, light, proximity |
| Specials | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Dual SIM, Fast charging, Wireless charging | Certified IP68 dustproof and waterproof, Dual SIM, Fast charging, Wireless charging |
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