Testseek.co.uk have collected 541 expert reviews of the Apple iPhone XS / 10S and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPhone XS / 10S.
May 2019
(86%)
541 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(77%)
484 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Faster processor
New camera features
Tougher glass case
Tougher glass build
Faster than the iPhone X
Great camera and superb video recording
New gold colour looks fantastic
Top-notch performance
Phenomenal cameras
Outstanding display
Attractive design
Stellar performance
Camera is even better than last year
Great screen
Hits the sweet spot of screen and chassis size
Excellent camera performance
Nice new gold color
Speed improvements tangible
Speakers louder
Smart HDR helps the camera
More powerful again
Fast operation in the hand
The iPhone XS has a markedly improved dual camera
Delivering better photos than the iPhone X in both dark and high-contrast environments. It has a faster processor
Faster face ID
Adds dual SIM support and it's now available in gold and 512GB versions
Very
Very powerful
High-quality screen
Versatile camera
Awesome camera
Powerful
Top-quality screen
Brilliant screen
Small body
Premium feel
Topnotch camera
Water resistant
Wireless charging
Face ID
Crisp vibrant picture
Clear
Rhythmic sound
Easy to use
Awesome cameras
Attractive display
Strong design (like last year)
Improved battery
Fast performer
Dual sim is a neat extra
The editors didn't like
Design hasn't changed
Not a necessary upgrade
Pricey for a 5.8in smartphone
Hard to spot some of Apple's improvements
Starting price is far too high
No fast charger in-box
Scratches easily
Not much cheaper than the Xs Max
Battery life is a letdown
Very expensive (although still cheaper than XS Max)
Same design as last year
Price still high
Battery life not world-beating
Design not altered in a year
Still very expensive
Its battery life is the shortest of the three new iPhones and only incrementally better than last year's. Despite its still-rich price tag
Key extras such as increased storage
USB-C fast chargers and headphone dongles will have you spending even more
We're still waiting on Google to send us a Pixel 3 for long-term review, so it's impossible to give a definitive verdict at this point. On paper, though, while it looks like the iPhone Xs has the edge with its class-leading camera and wider array of stora...
This decision is almost as ideological as it is rational. These are two devices that represent their respective creators' vision for the modern smartphone.The iPhone XS is premium throughout in terms of design and construction, with the power inside to ma...
Published: 2018-10-11, Author: Jonathan , review by: itpro.co.uk
Stellar performance, Camera is even better than last year, Great screen
Not much cheaper than the Xs Max, Battery life is a letdown
If you're after a sub-6in iPhone, the iPhone Xs is what you want, with an outstanding camera, blazing performance and a truly top-notch screen. If you don't mind a bigger footprint, however, it's outclassed by the Xs Max - and it's not that much more e...
Objectively speaking, the iPhone Xs is clearly the better phone – but then it is brand new, while people who bought the Pixel 2 on launch are almost halfway through their two-year contracts.In other words, this isn't a fair fight. The imminent arrival of...
Published: 2018-10-04, Author: Alan , review by: alphr.com
Abstract: If you've already read my iPhone Xs Max review, let me save you a whole lot of time: the iPhone Xs is identical, except with 0.7in less screen, a smaller battery and a saving of £100. Everything else is the same: the unmatched performance, the great scre...
Published: 2018-10-04, Author: Samuel , review by: theguardian.com
brilliant screen, small body, premium feel, topnotch camera, water resistant, wireless charging, Face ID
no headphone socket, no fingerprint scanner, glass will break if dropped, very expensive, no fast charger or USBC cable in the box, no headphones adapter in the box
The iPhone X set a new bar for what an iPhone could be. It was a massive step forward for Apple and put it ahead of many competitors in smartphone design and function.The iPhone XS maintains the forward-looking design and function, feeling wonderful in th...
Hard to spot some of Apple's improvements, Starting price is far too high, No fast charger in-box, Scratches easily
iPhone XS – Battery Life The iPhone XS technically sports a smaller battery than last year's iPhone X, but does it matter in practice? Power efficiency is the name of the game here and in Apple's testing, even with a smaller power pack, the XS promises 30...
The XS Max is bigger, the XR is cheaper, and the X is largely the same and came out a year ago. Why would anyone buy the iPhone XS?Because it's the sweet spot. It might feel like a boring choice by comparison with the headline grabbers, but if budget allo...
Published: 2018-09-28, Author: David , review by: macworld.co.uk
Hits the sweet spot of screen and chassis size, Excellent camera performance
Very expensive (although still cheaper than XS Max)
The XS Max is bigger, the XR is cheaper, and the X is largely the same and came out a year ago. Why would anyone buy the iPhone XS?Because it's the sweet spot. It might feel like a boring choice by comparison with the headline grabbers, but if budget allo...
