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Apple iPhone XS Max vs Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Samsung Galaxy S8+

Apple iPhone XS Max vs Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Samsung Galaxy S8+ comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Apple iPhone XS Max	Samsung Galaxy S9	Samsung Galaxy S8+
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.50-inch	5.80-inch	6.20-inch
Processor	Apple A12 Bionic	Samsung Exynos 9810	Samsung Exynos 8895
Front Camera	7-megapixel	8-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	12-megapixel + 12-megapixel	12-megapixel	12-megapixel
Storage	64GB	64GB	64GB
OS	iOS 12	Android 8.0	Android 7.0
Resolution	1242x2688 pixels	1440x2960 pixels	1440x2960 pixels
RAM	-	4GB	4GB
Battery Capacity	-	3000mAh	3500mAh
general
Brand	Apple	Samsung	Samsung
Model	iPhone XS Max	Galaxy S9	Galaxy S8+
Release date	September 1, 2018	March 1, 2018	March 1, 2017
Launched in India	Yes	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	157.50 x 77.40 x 7.70	147.70 x 68.70 x 8.50	159.50 x 73.40 x 8.10
Weight (g)	208.00	163.00	173.00
IP rating	IP68	-	-
Removable battery	No	No	No
Fast charging	Proprietary	Quick Charge 2.0	-
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes	-
Colours	Space Grey, Silver, Gold	Lilac Purple, Midnight Black, Coral Blue	Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold
Battery capacity (mAh)	-	3000	3500
display
Screen size (inches)	6.50	5.80	6.20
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1242x2688 pixels	1440x2960 pixels	1440x2960 pixels
Protection type	Other	Gorilla Glass	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	458	568	529
Aspect ratio	-	18.5:9	-
hardware
Processor	hexa-core	octa-core (4x2.7GHz + 4x1.7GHz)	1.9GHz octa-core
Processor make	Apple A12 Bionic	Samsung Exynos 9810	Samsung Exynos 8895
Internal storage	64GB	64GB	64GB
Expandable storage	No	Yes	Yes
RAM	-	4GB	4GB
Expandable storage type	-	microSD	-
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	400	256
camera
Rear camera	12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4)	12-megapixel (1.4-micron)	12-megapixel
Rear autofocus	Yes	Phase detection autofocus	-
Rear flash	Yes	LED	Dual LED
Front camera	7-megapixel (f/2.2)	8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron)	8-megapixel
Front autofocus	-	Yes	-
Front flash	-	No	-
software
Operating system	iOS 12	Android 8.0	Android 7.0
Skin	-	Experience 9.0	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 5.00	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lightning	Yes	-	-
Headphones	Lightning	3.5mm	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	2	2	1
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-	-
USB OTG	-	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	-	Yes	-
FM	-	No	No
Wi-Fi Direct	-	Yes	No
Infrared	-	-	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	-	-	No
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	eSIM	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes	-
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	Yes	-
3D face recognition	Yes	-	-
Fingerprint sensor	No	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Temperature sensor	-	-	No

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