Apple iPhone Xs 256gb vs Samsung Galaxy M56

Should you buy Apple iPhone XS 256GB or Samsung Galaxy M56? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basi...s of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone XS 256GBSamsung Galaxy M56
Price103900.027999.0
Display5.8 inches (14.73 cm)
Battery2658 mAh
Operating SystemiOS v12.0Android 15
Camera12 MP + 12 MP And 7 MP50MP + 8MP + 2MP And 12MP
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Key Specs

Battery

2658 mAh -

Display

5.8 inches (14.73 cm) -

Front Camera

7 MP -

Processor

Apple A12 Bionic -

RAM

4 GB -

Rear Camera

12 MP + 12 MP -

Audio

Audio Jack

- USB Type-C

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Battery

Capacity

2658 mAh 5000mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast: 50 % in 30 minutes 45W fast charging

Removable

No No

Type

Li-ion Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

No Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes -

Camera

Autofocus

- Yes, Phase Detection autofocus

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Front Camera

- 12MP

Image Resolution

- 9000 x 7000 Pixels

Rear Camera

- 50MP + 8MP + 2MP

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass -

Colours

Gold, Silver, Space Grey -

Height

143.6 mm -

Ruggedness

Dust proof -

Thickness

7.7 mm -

Waterproof

Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter), IP68 -

Weight

177 grams -

Width

70.9 mm -
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Display

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9 -

Bezel-less display

Yes with notch -

Brightness

625 nits -

Display Type

OLED Super AMOLED Plus

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Yes -

Pixel Density

463 ppi 386 ppi

Refresh Rate

- 120Hz

Resolution

1125x2436 px (FHD+) 1080 x 2340 pixels

Screen Protection

Yes -

Screen Size

5.8 inches (14.73 cm) 6.74-inch

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.93 % -

Touch Screen

Yes, 3D Touch Touchscreen, Multi-touch -

Front Camera

Camera Setup

Single -

Flash

Yes, Retina Flash -

Resolution

7 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(32 mm focal length) -

Sensor

BSI Sensor -

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps -

General

Brand

Apple Samsung

Launch Date

September 28, 2018 (Official) April 17, 2025

Model

- Galaxy M56

Operating System

iOS v12.0 Android 15

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus -

Camera Features

Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus -

Camera Setup

Dual -

Flash

Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash -

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels -

OIS

Yes -

Resolution

12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(52 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1µm pixel size) -

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI) -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

Burst mode -

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps -

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization -

Multimedia

Audio Features

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus -

Audio Jack

Lightning -

FM Radio

No -

Stereo Speakers

Yes -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0 5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes -

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G

SIM 1

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0 -

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi Calling

Yes -

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot -

Performance

Architecture

64 bit -

CPU

Hexa Core (2.49 GHz, Dual core, Vortex + 1.52 GHz, Quad core, Tempest) -

Chipset

Apple A12 Bionic -

Co-Processor

M12 -

Fabrication

7 nm -

Graphics

Apple GPU (four-core graphics) Adreno 730

Processor

- Samsung Exynos 1480, Octa-core (4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz)

RAM

4 GB 8GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X -

RAM type

LPDDR4X -

Sensors

Applications

iTunes Store, FaceTime, Find My iPhone, Find My Friends -

Fingerprint Sensor

No In-display

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

No -

Internal Memory

256 GB 128GB / 256GB

Storage Type

NVMe UFS 3.1

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