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Lowest to Highest Radiation Phones FCC SAR Tested In 2018


Lowest Radiation Cell Phones of 2018 (All Brands)

For Head SAR testing in 2018, which smartphone had the lowest radiation levels? According to FCC test reports, the phone with the lowest Head SAR rating was 0.35 W/kg (21.88% of the 1.6 W/kg limit), while the phone with the highest SAR rating had a value of 1.19 W/kg (74.38% of the limit). This reveals a 240% difference between the lowest and highest SAR values.


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Head SAR
Phone ModelHead SAR
(% Limit)
SAR Rank
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Samsung Galaxy S9
Overall Rank #9
0.35 W/kg
(21.88%)
Ranks 1st
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus
Overall Rank #10
0.36 W/kg
(22.5%)
Ranks 2nd
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Apple iPhone XS MAX
Overall Rank #64
1.16 W/kg
(72.5%)
Ranks 3rd
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Apple iPhone Xs
Overall Rank #76
1.19 W/kg
(74.38%)
Ranks 4th
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Lowest: Samsung Galaxy S9

Highest: Apple iPhone Xs

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