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May 2019
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582 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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606 Reviews
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Powerful CPU
GPU
And machine learning chips give this phone the same industry-beating performance we measured in the XS
The iOS operating system offers a robust market of quality apps and games
Is loaded with privacy and screen time management tools
Available in bright colours
Offers a high screen-to-body ratio
Flawless performance
Impressive cameras
Great battery backup
Excellent performance
Decent camera
Plethora of color options
Cheaper than the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max
Liquid retina display is better than expected
Fast performance
Very long battery life
Big and colorful LCD
Great flagship value
The less expensive iPhone XR delivers most iPhone X and XS features
Including an excellent big screen in a comfortable body
Face ID and wireless charging
And a camera that's mostly as good as the iPhone XS
Impressive design that adds just enough personality
Crazy fast with incredible battery life
Single camera does well to handle the work of two
Very large display
Intelligent design and fresh colors
Industryleading performance
Exceptional camera
Superb speakers
2018's most affordable new iPhone
New design and Face ID
Battery life more impressive than iPhone XS or XS Max
Solid camera performance
Large 6.1-inch display
Great battery life
Better on budget
The iPhone XR uses just a single lens
Rather than the dual-camera set up of the iPhone XS. It's also got a lower resolution (1792 x 828 pixels) LCD screen
Compared with the higher resolution OLED (2436 x 1125) of its more advanced sibling – the XR's scr
A12 chipset means excellent performance
The best battery of any iPhone we've tested this year
Typically great build quality
6.1-inch screen hits the sweet spot
Colors
Bright and colour accurate display
Powerful SoC
IP67-certified
Dual-SIM (eSIM)
Decent rear-facing camera
Wireless charging
Good mobile frequency coverage
Excellent battery life
Good dynamic range in all conditions
Effective image stabilization
Fast and repeatable autofocus
Good detail preservation
Especially in bright light conditions
The editors didn't like
The screen's pixel density is not optimal
And Apple's OLED implementation offers many advantages you'll be missing out on here as compared to the XS phones
The rear camera is fine
But it's outdone by both its XS siblings and several Android flagship ph
No optical zoom capabilities
Doesn't ship with a fast charger or Lightning-to-3.5mm adapter
Heats up with extended use
Photos by Raj Rout
Apple iPhone XR
Low-res screen might be an issue for some users
Portrait mode only works with human subjects
No optical zoom
Portrait mode works only with people
The iPhone XR's single rear camera lacks optical zoom and has a limited portrait mode. Its LCD screen
While large
Bright and vivid
Is still a step below iPhone XS OLED in contrast. The aluminum XR is a bit less durable than the steel XS
Is still a step below the iPhone XS' OLED in contrast. The aluminum XR is slightly less durable than the steel XS
Bezels are very thick
Portrait mode limited to people
There is no compact option
Screen resolution could be higher
Bundled charger is SLOW
Native Portrait mode only supports people
No headphone jack or in-box 3.5mm adapter
Difficult to find one that isn't locked into a carrier
64GB is low for base model
Single camera
High price
LCD screen
A higher-res display would've been nice
The camera lacks some flexibility
More expensive than comparable Android phones
Location accuracy could be more precise
Only 12 months warranty
Non-expandable memory
Limited NFC functionality
No fast charger included in the box
No headphone jack
White balance instabilities indoors
Luminance noise is visible in indoor and low-light videos
The less expensive iPhone XR delivers most iPhone X and XS features, including an excellent big screen in a comfortable body, fast performance, Face ID and wireless charging, and a camera that's mostly as good as the iPhone XS
The iPhone XR's single rear camera lacks optical zoom and has a limited portrait mode. Its LCD screen, while large, bright and vivid, is still a step below iPhone XS OLED in contrast
The iPhone XR is the best iPhone for the price, delivering most of the advantages of the iPhone XS for hundreds less...
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Published: 2018-10-24, Author: Alex , review by: gizmodo.com.au
Abstract: Apple does not typically do budget devices, but as they go, the iPhone XR comes pretty close. While hardly cheap (a budget phone should be under $500, not $1,229, it represents a calculated attempt at creating a more affordable device that isn't a tremend...
Abstract: Apple disappointed some with the announcement of the iPhone XR back in September. Rumours leading up to the event suggested the XR would be a low cost, entry level device pitched like the iPhone 5C before it; sporting older technology in a cheaper design...
Abstract: At an event in California overnight, Apple introduced a trio of new phones, alongside a new and improved watch. After the announcements, we had a chance to go hands on with all the devices.ReplayThe iPhone XR was the surprise announcement of the...
Published: 2019-05-21, Author: Lama , review by: futurefive.co.nz
The iPhone XR stands a very strong ground with its features and price range. It is very affordable compared to other phones on the market and it does everything better. It might not have the best camera on the market, but it has an amazing one nonetheless...
Published: 2019-05-21, Author: Lama , review by: futurefive.co.nz
Abstract: After using the iPhone XR for a few months, the device has won me over. Despite it not having dual rear cameras and an OLED display like the iPhone XS, the phone has amazing photo quality, Face ID with fast recognition, and the Iconic A12 Bionic Chip all...
The iPhone 13 is a much better device than the iPhone XR, but as with any tech purchase you need to ask yourself what you want it to do? If you already have the iPhone XR and find it to be an enjoyable experience, then you can always save yourself a whole...
The iPhone 12 has a better camera, the same sized screen despite being a fraction smaller, a higher quality, more shatterproof screen, a more powerful processor and 5G, all of which are excellent reasons to choose it over the iPhone XR. The iPhone XR is c...
LCD display, Single camera, Worse value than iPhone 11
Should you still buy an iPhone XR in 2020 or beyond?The XR is remarkably similar to the later iPhone 11, with the same size, screen quality, and build. At £100/$100 cheaper it might thus seem like a no-brainer.However, software support, battery life, and...
Published: 2020-04-16, Author: Chris , review by: macworld.co.uk
With quite similar designs and even a few matching specs, choosing between the iPhone SE 2020 and iPhone XR comes down to a few key things.In its favour, the SE is a lot cheaper (even at 256GB) and has a newer processor. However, the main reason to buy it...
