Apple iPhone XR

Apple Oct 26, 2018

Overview

The Apple iPhone XR is a 2018 smartphone from Apple. It features a 6.1" LCD IPS display with 828 x 1792 px resolution (324 ppi pixel density). The device is powered by the Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm process), 3GB LPDDR4 RAM RAM and Apple 4-core graphics processing unit + M12 motion GPU. The camera system features a 12.2MP Standard main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, plus a 7.2MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 2942 mAh Li-Ion battery. The phone runs on iOS 12, upgradable to 18. Available in multiple configurations: 3GB RAM + 64GB storage, 3GB RAM + 128GB storage, 3GB RAM + 256GB storage. Color options include Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White.

Basic Information

Apple iPhone XR
BrandApple
ModelApple iPhone XR
Launch DateFriday, October 26, 2018
Release Year2018
Dimensions150.9 × 75.7 × 8.3 mm
Weight194 g
Volume94.81 cm³
Available Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Coral
  • White

Apple iPhone XR was released on Friday, October 26, 2018. The phone measures 150.9 × 75.7 × 8.3 mm with a volume of 94.81 cm³ and weighs 194g. It features a 6.1" LCD IPS display with 828 x 1792 px resolution (324 ppi pixel density) The device is available in the following colors: Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White.

Display

Size6.1"
TypeLCD IPS
Resolution828 x 1792 px
Pixel Density324 ppi
Aspect Ratio19.5:9
Refresh RateN/A
Brightness
Contrast Ratio100000:1
HDR SupportHDR10
ProtectionN/A
Additional Features
  • Wide screen notch
  • Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ)
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Ion-strengthtened glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Force Touch
  • Bluelight Filter
  • Frameless

The Apple iPhone XR features a 6.1" LCD IPS display with 828 x 1792 px resolution (324 ppi pixel density) in 19.5:9 aspect ratio. It delivers impressive 100000:1 contrast ratio. The screen supports advanced HDR formats including HDR10. User-centric features include wide screen notch, multi-touch, force touch. Technical capabilities include brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ), full srgb standard, retina hd display, led notifications, ion-strengthtened glass, capacitive, oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, bluelight filter, frameless. Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Face ID
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Apple iPhone XR features face id. Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass barometer.

Battery

Capacity2942 mAh
TypeLi-Ion
Fast ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The Apple iPhone XR is equipped with a 2942 mAh Li-Ion battery. It features fast charging support. The battery system includes non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetApple A12 Bionic
CPU
Processor Details
  • processor type: Hexa-Core
  • production process: 7 nm
  • max freq: 2.5 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUApple 4-core graphics processing unit + M12 motion
RAM & Storage3GB LPDDR4 RAM, 64GB
Apple iPhone XR Versions:
  • 3GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 3GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 3GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 3GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 3GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 3GB RAM + 256GB Storage
AnTuTu Score751,765 (v10)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
Audio FeaturesN/A
SD Card SlotNo
Battery2942 mAh

The Apple iPhone XR is equipped with Apple A12 Bionic built on 7 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by Apple 4-core graphics processing unit + M12 motion. The device comes with 3GB RAM (LPDDR4 RAM) and 64GB storage. In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 751,765 points. Integrated sensors include Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope. The device is powered by a 2942 mAh battery. The Apple iPhone XR is available in 3GB RAM + 64GB storage, 3GB RAM + 128GB storage, 3GB RAM + 256GB storage, 3GB RAM + 64GB storage, 3GB RAM + 128GB storage, 3GB RAM + 256GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
Network Bands
4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B14 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B33 (TD 1900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
NFCYes

The Apple iPhone XR supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac with features like Dual band, Hotspot, MiMO. The Apple iPhone XR comes with Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy). For cellular connectivity, the Apple iPhone XR uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM). The Apple iPhone XR features Charging, Mass Storage connectivity. The Apple iPhone XR includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Apple iPhone XR supports 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 4K
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 24fps
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
  • 120fps
  • 240fps
Video Features
  • HDR
  • Stereo Sound

The Apple iPhone XR features a 1-camera setup with a 12.2MP Standard main sensor (f/1.8) of 1/2.5" size and 1.40 µm pixel size. For selfies, the Apple iPhone XR uses a 7.2MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture. The Apple iPhone XR's camera system includes 4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

101
Overall
104
Photo
96
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 12.2 MP
Aperture: f/1.8
Sensor Model: Apple iSight X
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.40 µm
Sensor Size: 1/2.5"

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 7.2 MP
Aperture: f/2.2

Additional Features

Extra:
  • 6 element lens
  • Sapphire crystal lens cover
  • Flash True Tone quad LED
  • 240 fps 1080p
  • Smartcam scene recognition mode
Front:
  • CMOS BSI Sensor
  • f/2.2 aperture
  • 4K 60FPS Video
  • 720@240fps Video
Flash:
  • Quad LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 240 fps
Features:
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Software

OSiOS
OS Version12
Max OS Version18

The Apple iPhone XR runs on iOS 12 and is upgradable to 18. It is powered by the Apple A12 Bionic chipset .

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 198.01
USD 214.56 		128 GB 3 GB
Amazon DE EUR 199.00
USD 215.64 		256 GB 3 GB
Amazon US USD 160.00
USD 160.00 		128 GB 3 GB
Amazon US USD 187.99
USD 187.99 		256 GB 3 GB
Amazon UK GBP 142.97
USD 186.00 		128 GB 3 GB
Amazon UK GBP 135.00
USD 175.64 		256 GB 3 GB
Amazon DE EUR 198.01
USD 214.56 		128 GB 3 GB
Amazon DE EUR 199.00
USD 215.64 		256 GB 3 GB
Amazon US USD 160.00
USD 160.00 		128 GB 3 GB
Amazon US USD 187.99
USD 187.99 		256 GB 3 GB
Amazon UK GBP 142.97
USD 186.00 		128 GB 3 GB
Amazon UK GBP 135.00
USD 175.64 		256 GB 3 GB