The new successor of the iPhone X – Apple iPhone XS made its official debut today with great specs including 512GB storage, new dual 12MP cameras and fantastic design. Check it out!

Apple iPhone XS specs

In our previous article, we have introduced you to the newest member of the 2018 iPhone generation: iPhone XS Max. Now, let’s put our focus on the smaller brother: iPhone XS! Based on Apple’s presentation, the iPhone XS flagship comes with a statement “true beauty is on the inside”. Regarding the design, this iPhone model has a stainless steel chassis and a new formulation for the scratch-resistant glass. For now, Apple claims that it is the most durable on the phone.

On the other hand, the US manufacturer also bumped up the water resistance to IP68. As a result, the new iPhone should survive for half an hour under 2 meters of water. Regarding the display, Apple iPhone XS specs sport a 5.8 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colours. Moreover, the screen has the resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels and 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density).

Under the hood, this iPhone is going to take power from the Apple A12 Bionic chipset. Notably, this processor should be the first 7nm chipset to hit the market. It features a 6-core design (2 big + 4 small), plus a 4-core GPU and a new 8-core neural engine, which add up to a whopping 6.9 billion transistors. Moreover, the Apple iPhone XS now offers more storage options than its predecessor. In details, the iPhone comes with 4GB RAM and 64/256/512 GB ROM (no card slot). Apple also improved the stereo speakers to deliver a broader sound. For Apple iPhone XS camera system, there is a dual 12MP, f/1.8, 28mm, 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF + 12MP, f/2.4, 52mm, 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF, 2x optical zoom lenses on the back. As for the front, the iPhone has another 7MP, f/2.2, 32mm sensor. Lastly, the iPhone comes running on iOS 12 version.

Apple iPhone XS release date and price

The iPhone XS should begin the pre-order on September 14th and launch on September 21st with availability expanding a week later. As for the cost, Apple iPhone XS price reportedly starts at $1,000/€1,149/£999 for the 64GB variant.