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Apple iPhone XS vs Nothing Phone (2a)
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Apple iPhone XS — quick specs
- NetworkLTE / HSPA / EVDO
- Display5.8 inches · 1125×2436
- Camera12 MP
- Memory4 GB RAM
- Battery2658 mAh
- OSiOS 12
Nothing Phone (2a) — quick specs
- Network5G
- Display—
- Camera—
- Memory256 GB
- Battery5000 mAh
- OSAndroid 16
● Full specification comparison
Spec
Apple iPhone XS
Nothing Phone (2a)
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Technology
AGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
B2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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2G bands
AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
B—
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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3G bands
AHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
B—
4G bands
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(5200), 66(1700/2100) - A2097
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4G bands
ALTE 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(5200), 66(1700/2100) - A2097
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Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
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Speed
AHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
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LAUNCH
Announced
2018, September
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Announced
A2018, September
B—
Status
Available. Released 2018, September
Available. Released 2024
Status
AAvailable. Released 2018, September
BAvailable. Released 2024
BODY
Dimensions
143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
161.74 mm H / 76.32 mm W / 8.55 mm D
Dimensions
A143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
B161.74 mm H / 76.32 mm W / 8.55 mm D
Weight
177 g (6.24 oz)
190 g
Weight
A177 g (6.24 oz)
B190 g
SIM
Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Dual-SIM (Nano-SIM)
SIM
ANano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
BDual-SIM (Nano-SIM)
Build
Front/back glass, stainless steel frame
Slate
Build
AFront/back glass, stainless steel frame
BSlate
DISPLAY
Type
Super Retina OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
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Type
ASuper Retina OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
B—
Size
5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
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Size
A5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
B—
Resolution
1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
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Resolution
A1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
B—
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
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Protection
AScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
B—
PLATFORM
OS
iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 13.2
Original: Current Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.0
OS
AiOS 12, upgradable to iOS 13.2
BOriginal: Current Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.0
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
Chipset
AApple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
BMediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
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CPU
AHexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
B—
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
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GPU
AApple GPU (4-core graphics)
B—
MEMORY
Card slot
No
No
Card slot
ANo
BNo
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
128, 256GB
Internal
A64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
B128, 256GB
MAIN CAMERA
Dual
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom";
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Dual
A12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom";
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SELFIE CAMERA
Features
HDR
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Features
AHDR
B—
Video
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
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Video
A1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
B—
Dual
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
SL 3D camera
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Dual
A7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
SL 3D camera
B—
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
AYes, with stereo speakers
BYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
No
3.5mm jack
ANo
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
BNo
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
WLAN
AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.x
Bluetooth
A5.0, A2DP, LE
B5.x
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
Yes
USB Type-C
USB
AYes
BUSB Type-C
Radio
Yes
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Radio
AYes
B—
NFC
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Yes
NFC
A—
BYes
FEATURES
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Siri natural language commands and dictation
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Sensors
AFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Siri natural language commands and dictation
BFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BATTERY
Charging
Fast battery charging 15W: 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi wireless charging
fast charging up to 45W
Charging
AFast battery charging 15W: 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi wireless charging
Bfast charging up to 45W
Battery Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 2658 mAh battery (10.13 Wh)
Non-removable, 5000mAh
Battery Type
ANon-removable Li-Ion 2658 mAh battery (10.13 Wh)
BNon-removable, 5000mAh
MISC
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
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Colors
ASpace Gray, Silver, Gold
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Models
A2097, A1920, A2100, A2098
Black, White, Milk, Blue, Bauhaus
Models
AA2097, A1920, A2100, A2098
BBlack, White, Milk, Blue, Bauhaus
Price
About 629 USD";
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Price
AAbout 629 USD";
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