Apple iPhone X Review

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Main Features

Launched in November 2017

5.8" - 458 PPI

2 Cameras

Apple A11 Bionic Chipset

64/256 GB Storage

2716 mAh Battery

174 g (6.14 oz)

Replaced Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Expected OS Support Ends in: Ended

Expected Security Support Ends in: Ended

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Apple iPhone X Overview

Apple iPhone X

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Apple iPhone X

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Apple iPhone X is a iOS phone with a 12.0 MP main camera and a 7.0 MP selfie camera. iPhone X features a 5.8" sized OLED screen with 1125 x 2436 pixels resolution. Apple released iPhone X to market in November 2017.

Apple replaced the older Apple iPhone 8 Plus with this model. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of this model:
Compare Apple iPhone X vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus

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Apple Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Compare	September 2024	6.9"	3 (48 MP + 12 MP + 48 MP)	227 g (8.01 oz)
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Compare	September 2024	6.3"	3 (48 MP + 12 MP + 48 MP)	199 g (7.02 oz)
Apple iPhone 16 Plus Compare	September 2024	6.7"	2 (48 MP + 12 MP)	199 g (7.02 oz)
Apple iPhone 16 Compare	September 2024	6.1"	2 (48 MP + 12 MP)	170 g (6 oz)
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Compare	September 2023	6.7"	3 (48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP)	221 g (7.8 oz)

Apple iPhone X PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Apple iPhone X review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

High PPI of 458 ppi

HDR Support (Dolby Vision)

DCI-P3 Color Space

Screen covers 99.3% of RBG color space

Short Response time of 2.2 ms

IP67 rated Weather Sealings

64/256 GB Storage

Wireless Charging Support(0 W)

Fast Charging Support (50% in 30 min)

Optical Zoom (2.0X)

4K Video Recording Up to Up to 60FPS

240 FPS (1080p) Slow Motion recording

Bokeh Mode

RAW Support

Pro Shooting Mode

NFC (Near-field communication)

Stereo Speakers

Dolby Atmos Support

Barometer Sensor

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

52 mm Telephoto Lens

Optical Stabilization on the Tele Camera

CONs

No 5G Support

Low Screen to Body ratio of 82.90%

Only 3GB RAM

Apple iPhone X Physical Specs

In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Apple iPhone X, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.

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Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Compare	September 2024	6.9"	227 g (8.01 oz)
Apple iPhone 8 Plus Compare	September 2017	5.5"	202 g (7.13 oz)
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Compare	September 2024	6.3"	199 g (7.02 oz)
Apple iPhone 15 Plus Compare	September 2023	6.7"	201 g (7.09 oz)
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Compare	September 2023	6.1"	187 g (6.6 oz)
Apple iPhone 8 Compare	September 2017	4.7"	148 g (5.22 oz)
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Compare	September 2023	6.7"	221 g (7.8 oz)
Apple iPhone 16 Compare	September 2024	6.1"	170 g (6 oz)

Apple iPhone X Features and Specification

The Apple iPhone X was released in November 2017, following the Apple iPhone 8 Plus. This device has reached the end of its lifecycle and may be vulnerable to security risks or compatibility issues. Exercise caution when downloading apps and avoid storing sensitive information on it.

GENERAL
Brand	Apple
Launch Date	November 2017
Predecessor Model	Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Operating System	iOS 11.1 (Can be upgraded to iOS 16.5)

PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	143.6 mm (5.65")
Width	70.9 mm (2.79")
Thickness	7.7 mm (0.3")
Weight	174 g (6.14 oz)
Waterproof	IP67
Available Colors	Silver Gray
Rear Material	Glass
Frame Material	Metal

SCREEN
Screen Size	5.8"
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9
Resolution	1125 x 2436 pixels
PPI	458
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	625 nits
HDR Support	Dolby Vision
Screen Protection	Tempered glass
Screen-to-Body Ratio	82.9%
Display Features	DCI-P3
RGB Color Space	99.3%
PWM	240 Hz
Response Time	2.2 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity

CHIPSET
Chipset	Apple A11 Bionic
CPU Cores	6 (2 + 4)
Architecture	4 cores @1.42 GHz: Mistral 2 cores @2.39 GHz: Monsoon
Max Clock	2390 MHz
Lithography Process	10 nm
Graphics	Apple A11 GPU
GPU Clock	1066 MHz
GPU Shading Units	192
FLOPS	~409.3 GFLOPS

RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	3 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4
Channels	2
Storage Size	64/256 GB
Storage Type	NVMe
Memory Card	No

BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	2716 mAh
Max Charging Power	18 W
Battery Type	Li-Ion
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	Yes, Qi (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging	No
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	2:00 hr
Standby Time	85 hr

CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	12 MP
Zoom	Optical, 2x
Flash	Quad LED
Image Stabilization	Optical
8K Video	No
4K Video	Up to 60 FPS
HD Video	Up to 240 FPS
Slow Motion	240 FPS (1080p)
Camera Set-up	2 (12 MP + 12 MP)
Telephoto Camera	12 MP Aperture: f/2.4 Focal length: 52 mm Pixel size: 1 micron Sensor: 1/3.4" (BSI CMOS) Phase autofocus Optical stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	7.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.2
Focal Length	32 mm
Pixel Size	1 microns
Sensor Type	BSI CMOS
Video Resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth Version	5
Bluetooth Features	LE, A2DP
USB Type	No
USB Version	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
NFC
Infrared Port