The iPhone XR, Apple’s third new iPhone model this year, is available for pre-order starting this Friday, October 19th. Deliveries and in store purchases start the following Friday, October 26th.
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The iPhone XR is Apple’s lower priced model compared to the iPhone XS and XS Max. It has a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina LCD screen instead of OLED, a single 12 MP rear-facing camera, front-facing Face ID camera, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, stereo speakers, and NFC support for Apple Pay contactless payments.
The new model matches the iPhone X styling with a thin bezel and display notch for sensors and cameras. It also uses the same A12 Bionic processor as the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max.
Instead 3D Touch it uses a new feature called Haptic Touch. The single-lense camera supports portrait mode, Smart HDR, and dynamic depth of field, just like the XS and XS Max.
The iPhone XR is available in aircraft-grade aluminum in coral, black, blue, yellow, white, and PRODUCT(RED) with 64 GB, 128 GB, and 256 GB capacities. Pricing starts at US$749.