iPhone XS

iPhone XS iPhone XS Max
Front of an iPhone XS Max in gold
developer	Apple
Manufacturer	Foxconn
publication	September 21, 2018 Germany Austria Switzerland September 28, 2018 Liechtenstein
predecessor	iPhone X
Connected	iPhone XR
successor	iPhone 11 Pro
Technical specifications
display	OLED , touch-sensitive iPhone XS: 14.73 cm (5.8 ″ ); 2436 × 1125 pixels at 458 ppi iPhone XS Max: 16.51 cm (6.5 ″ ); 2688 × 1242 pixels at 458 ppi
Main camera	Dual camera with 12 MP up to 4K video recording with 24 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps
Front camera	7 MP, 1080p video recording up to 60 fps
Operating system at launch	iOS 12.0
Current operating system	iOS 13.6.1
System-on-a-chip	Apple A12 Bionic
processor	ARM -based six-core 64-bit processor (two Apple Vortex and four Apple Tempest cores)
R.A.M.	4 GB LPDDR4X
Graphics processor	Apple's own GPU (4 cores)
Internal memory	64, 256 or 512 GB
Sensors	Face recognition , barometer , 3-axis angular rate sensor , acceleration sensor , proximity sensor , ambient light sensor , compass , 3D Touch (processing of different pressure levels)
Connectivity
Radio links	Wi-Fi 5 with MIMO , Bluetooth 5.0 , GPS , GLONASS , Galileo , QZSS
connections	Lightning
accumulator
Type	Lithium-ion iPhone XS: 2659 mAh iPhone XS Max: 3179 mAh
Changeable	No
Talk time (according to manufacturer)	Max. 20/25 hours (iPhone XS / iPhone XS Max)
measures and weight
Dimensions ( H × W × D )	143.6 mm × 70.9 mm × 7.7 mm
Weight	iPhone XS: 177 g iPhone XS Max: 208 g
particularities
Face ID, bokeh effect and new functions in iOS 12, wireless charging with Qi

The iPhone XS (spelled with ? or small caps ) is a smartphone from the iPhone series from the US company Apple . It is the successor to the iPhone X and was presented to the public on September 12, 2018 during the Apple event together with the cheaper iPhone XR in the Steve Jobs Theater . It was sold from September 21, 2018 and is also available with a larger screen (6.5 ") than the iPhone XS Max . With the introduction of the successor models iPhone 11 and 11 Pro , production of the iPhone XS and XS Max was discontinued after one year.

properties

The XS model has a 5.8-inch OLED screen, two 12-megapixel rear cameras and a 7-megapixel front camera. It is certified to be water and dust resistant according to the IP68 standard.

The iPhones XS, XS Max and the XR, which was released at the same time, are the first Apple models to record videos with stereo soundtracks. Both devices are based on the in-house processor Apple A12 Bionic .

Internationally, dual SIM is supported in iPhone XS and XS Max in the form of a nano SIM and an eSIM . In mainland China , Hong Kong and Macau , the iPhone XS Max comes with a dual nano-SIM tray and no eSIM. The iPhone XS model does not accept an eSim there.

Model name

According to the manufacturer, "the X in the name is a Roman numeral for the number ten". The manufacturer gives no meaning for the letter S behind it.

Web links

Commons : iPhone XS  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Wiktionary: iPhone  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

• official website
• The iPhone XS & XS Max Review: Unveiling the Silicon Secrets , anandtech.com on October 5, 2018

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Apple releases iOS 13.6.1 and iPadOS 13.6.1 for all users . August 12, 2020 (accessed August 13, 2020).
2. ↑ iPhone XS Specifications. Retrieved December 21, 2019 . 
3. ↑ Kevin Kyburz: Apple presents iPhone XS, XS MAX, XR and Apple Watch 44mm. Retrieved September 13, 2018 . 
4. ↑ iPhone XS Max Specifications. Retrieved December 21, 2019 . 
5. ↑ ^{a b} iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max: 6.5 "OLED, more power and up to 1650 euros. Heise, September 12, 2018, accessed on October 16, 2018 . 
6. ↑ Jordan Crook : Apple introduces the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max . In: TechCrunch . Verizon Media , accessed January 20, 2019 . 
7. ↑ areamobile.de - iPhone XS data sheet
8. ↑ areamobile.de - iPhone XS Max data sheet
9. ↑ Review of the iPhone XS video camera from GSMArena
10. ↑ Jacob Kastrenakes: iPhone XS and 6.5-inch XS Max announced . In: The Verge . VOX Media , September 12, 2018, accessed on January 20, 2019 . 
11. ↑ Using Dual SIM with two nano-SIM cards. Retrieved February 23, 2020 .