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Apple iPhone XS

Apple iPhone XS

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CPU Apple A12 Bionic (7nm)
RAM 4 GB
Storage 64/256/512 GB
Display 5.8 inch OLED capacitive touchscreen
Camera Dual 12 MP + 12 MP
OS iOS v12, upgradable to iOS v12.3

Editor Rating

This rating is based on the features of the phone. We have considered all elements pf the phone - both hardware and software.

Battery 8 / 10
Camera 10 / 10
Value 8 / 10
Display 10 / 10

Apple iPhone XS Price In Kenya

iPhone XS price in Kenya isKSh73,000. This phone has three color options – Space Gray, Silver and Gold. It has 4GB of RAM and 64/256/512GB onboard storage space. This phone features a 5.8 inches display and has a Dual-lens camera at the back with a 12 megapixels main lens. The selfie camera is a Dual 7 megapixels + SL 3D camera.

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Apple iPhone XS - Specifications

General

Announced This indicates the month and year that the manufacture announced a given smartphone. Some phones phone are announced and released within a short period of time while sometimes it takes several months for certain phones to be officially launched after the announcement.	September, 2018
Status Is this phone available in Kenya? Available means you can get it at various smartphone shops in the country. Coming soon means you will have to wait a little bit. Products marked as discontinued are those that are no longer available in local shops. We check several online and offline shops before marking products as discontinued to ensure that it’s really not available.	Available

Design

Dimensions	143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7mm
Weight	177g
Colors	Space Gray, Silver, Gold

Network

2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100) - A2101
SIM How many SIM cards can be used in a given phone at the same time? Well, most phones today support the use of two SIM cards. Others will only allow you to use one SIM card. This allows you to enjoy offers from Safaricom, Telkom, and others. You should also check whether a given device has a dedicated SIM card slot or if its hybrid. Hybrid means that the second SIM and the Micro SD share the same slot. With such a handset. You will have to choose between a second SIM and memory expansion via a micro SD.	Nano SIM
Dual SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Display Type There are many different types of display panels used in today’s phones. The displays you will find in modern smartphones include Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), In-Plane Switching Liquid Crystal Display (IPS-LCD), Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) and Active-Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED). IPS LCD displays are common in high-end and mid-range phones because they offer good color reproductions and have superior viewing angles. AMOLED displays consume less power compared to LCD displays and have very good contrast ratio. They are highly visible in areas with low light.	OLED capacitive touchscreen
Size	5.8 inch
Resolution	1242 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 aspect ratio
Display Colors	16M colors
Pixel Density	458 ppi
Touch Screen	capacitive touchscreen
Display Protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Media

Alert Types	Vibration, ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes

Camera

Rear	Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Rear Camera Features	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video	2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie	Single 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard), TOF 3D camera
Selfie Camera Features	HDR, 1080p@60fps

Software

iOS v12, upgradable to iOS v12.3

Hardware

Chipset A chipset is basically an integrated circuit that brings together all the components of a computer on one chip. It also commonly referred to as the System on Chip (SoC). The chipset on a phone consists of the processor (CPU), memory controller, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), modem and a few other controllers. They are all built-in this one chip, referred to as the chipset. Common chipsets installed in phones today include Qualcomm Snapdragon, MediaTek, Exynos (by Samsung) and Kirin (by Huawei).	Apple A12 Bionic (7nm)
CPU CPU is a circuit that executes computer programs. Your phone’s CPU is in charge of executing your apps. One of the main characteristics of the CPU is its clock rate. It is usually measured in Gigahertz (GHz). This is an important feature to look at when comparing phones with the same processor generation and family. The type of CPU on your phone has a big effect on your smartphone’s performance and user experience.	Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU Graphics Processing Unit, abbreviated GPU, is a circuit that accelerates your phone’s graphic output. They are very efficient in image manipulation. GPU’s are essential parts of chipsets. Today’s GPUs are very advanced as manufacturers are constantly pushing to make the best ever gaming phones.	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM This is where apps along with their data reside while running. It is used by both the operating system and installed apps. RAM is very fast. It is temporary storage that loses all its data when the phone is switched off.	4 GB
Internal Storage	64/256/512 GB
Sensors Today’s handsets have multiple sensors. Budget phones may lack some sensors. Some may not have a fingerprints scanner, gyroscope, compass, etc. make sure the phone you want to buy has all the sensors you need.	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Connectivity

Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP
Wi-fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-fi Hotspot
USB	2.0, proprietary reversible connector
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC

Data

GPRS
EDGE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Battery

Placement Phone batteries are either removable or non-removable. Non-removable means that you can’t remove the battery without the help of a specialist without causing some sort of damage. Most of today’s phones have removable batteries. There are few smartphones with removable batteries. The key advantage of phones with removable batteries is the fact that you can replace a battery with a new one when it depreciates without the help of a specialist.	Non-removable
Battery Type	Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity	2658mAh
Fast Charging Fast Charging Does it comes with a fast charging adapter?	15W Fast charging adapter
Wireless Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.	Qi wireless charging