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Fairphone 3 Plus Apple iPhone XS
Launch
Released
Sep, 2020 Sep, 2018
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10 up to 13 IOS 12 up to 14.6
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
158 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm (6.22 x 2.83 x 0.39 in) 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
Weight
189 g 177 g
Body
Modular phone with swappable components Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Black Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super Retina OLED
Size
5.65 inches 5.8 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density) 1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
NA HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (typ) brightness, Wide color gamut, 3D Touch, True-tone
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Removable Li-Ion, 3040 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion, 2658 mAh (10.13 Wh)
Charging
NA Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi wireless charging
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver) Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm) Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
GPU
Adreno 506 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
64GB Built-in 64/256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 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
Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1 80p@30fps, gyro-EIS Show more

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@ 4/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. Show more

Front
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1"
HDR, Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR, Video 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single Nano-SIM, eSIM
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Lightning, USB 2.0
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
USD $559 USD $1,752
Resale Value
Low Very High
Comparison Result
Score
4 Point(s) 7 Point(s)
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