Google Pixel 3 vs. Apple iPhone XS

Google Pixel 3
  • 5.5" (2160x1080) P-OLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 845 SoC     64GB/128GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8, OIS 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 88
  • 2915 mAh
Google Pixel 3
News (75)
Google Pixel 3 Price
$250. Search
Apple iPhone XS
  • 5.8" (2436x1125) OLED
  • 4GB
    A12 Bionic SoC     64GB/256GB/512GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8, OIS 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 98
  • 2659 mAh W-Charge
iPhone XS
News (70)
iPhone XS Price
$999. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
ProductGoogle Pixel 3 (Launched 2018-10-09), Price: 250 USD at AmazoniPhone XS (Launched 2018-09-12), Price: 999 USD
Display5.5" 2160x1080 P-OLED 5.8" 2436x1125 OLED , HDR10, Dolby Vision
Rear Camera(s)
  • 27mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 26mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 52mm 12-MP f/2.4 +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 28mm 8-MP f/2.2 +OIS
  • 19mm 8-MP
  • 32mm 7-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Snapdragon 845 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB Storage
  • A12 Bionic SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB/256GB/512GB Storage
Battery2915 mAh2659 mAh, Wireless Charging,
DesignIP68, 148g (5.2oz), 68.2x145.6x7.9 mm (2.69 x 5.73 x 0.31 inches)IP68, 177g (6.2oz), 70.9x143.6x7.7 mm (2.79 x 5.65 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$250$999
Price at Launch$799$999
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iPhone XS Max
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Display
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
TypeP-OLEDOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.8"
Display/Body Ratio78.6%81.1%
Resolution2160x10802436x1125
Sharpness (PPI)439 PPI463 PPI
Brightness (specs)625 NITs
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Always-On
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Dolby Vision
  • HDR10
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
Megapixel12-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 27mm26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Dual LED Flash
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • HDR Photo
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Dual Tone Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/120fps
  • 720p/240fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
  • 1080p/240fps
Short-Zoom Camera
Product NameiPhone XS
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Focal Length (35mm) 52mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
Battery
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2915 mAh2659 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Talk Time20 hours
Computing
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
Processor BrandQualcommApple
Processor NameSnapdragon 845A12 Bionic
Processor # Cores86
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
RAM Options4GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB/128GB64GB/256GB/512GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 9.0iOS 12
Communications
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT16 1000/105 MbpsLTE CAT16 1000/105 Mbps
LTE Bands12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 7112, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • LTE-A
  • EV-DO A
  • TD-SCDMA
  • TD-HSDPA
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 3.1
  • USB 2.0
Sim Card 0
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
NameSIM1
SIM TypeeSIM
SIM Features
  • 4G
Multimedia
Product NamePixel 3iPhone XS
Multimedia Features
  • Daydream VR
  • DLNA
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Loudspeaker
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • VP8
  • XVID
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

Google Pixel 3 vs. Apple iPhone XS Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

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Geekbench 4 Multi

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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