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Fairphone 4 Apple iPhone XS
Launch
Release Date
Oct, 2021 Sep, 2018
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 IOS 12 up to 14.6
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
162 x 75.5 x 10.5 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.41 in) 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
Weight
225 g 177 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
IP54, dust and splash protection
MIL-STD-810G compliant
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Gray, Green, Speckled Green Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD Super Retina OLED
Size
6.3 inches
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5.8 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 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, 3905 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 2658 mAh (10.13 Wh)
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Charging
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi wireless charging
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
GPU
Adreno 619 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
6/8GB RAM 4GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 64/256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 48 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
48 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
TOF 3D, (depth)
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, 080p@30/60fps, 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
25 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.78", 0.9µm
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 / 5G 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 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 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
5.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, USB On-The-Go, DisplayPort Lightning, USB 2.0
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
Standard 5 years warranty NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 672 USD $1,752
Resale Value
Low Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
9 Point(s) 5 Point(s)
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