Quick Verdict
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05s if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone XS
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Performance
52.1
59.9 ★
Camera
40.0
76.0 ★
Battery
40.0
86.0 ★
Gaming
48.7
55.3 ★
Overall
52.9
67.2 ★
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05s
59.9/100
Camera Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05s
76.0/100
Battery Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05s
86.0/100
Gaming Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05s
55.3/100
Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05s
67.2/100
Best Value
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
📷 Camera
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
🔋 Battery
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
💰 Value
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05s
📱 Display
Screen Size
5.80"
6.70"
Display Type
Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM)
PLS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Resolution
1125x2436
1080x2400
Refresh Rate
0 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 610
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
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
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth), LED Flash
Selfie Camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP, f/2.0, Video (1080p@30fps)
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30/60fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
2658 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)
Fast charging 25W wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✗ No
✗ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✗ No
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
168 x 77.8 x 8.8 mm
Weight
177g
194g
Build Material
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
N/A
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Black, Silver, Light Green, Violet
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.7
Android 13
Our Verdict
Samsung Galaxy A05s is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 67.2/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Battery, Gaming. Apple iPhone XS puts up a strong fight with a score of 52.9/100.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone XS
Pros
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
Samsung Galaxy A05s
Pros
- All-day battery life
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- 60Hz display only
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone XS or Samsung Galaxy A05s?
Samsung Galaxy A05s is the overall winner with a score of 67.2/100, winning in 4 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone XS or Samsung Galaxy A05s?
Samsung Galaxy A05s wins in camera with 76.0/100 vs 40.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Samsung Galaxy A05s has better battery with a score of 86.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Samsung Galaxy A05s is better for gaming with a score of 55.3/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Samsung Galaxy A05s offers better value at PKR 38,499 with a value score of 3.7.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone XS and Samsung Galaxy A05s?
Apple iPhone XS costs PKR 141,999 while Samsung Galaxy A05s costs PKR 38,499. The price difference is PKR 103,500.
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