The iPhone XR (stylized as iPhone Xʀ) is a smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc.
Key Aspects of the iPhone XR:
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Part of the iPhone Lineup: The iPhone XR was released as part of the twelfth generation of iPhones, alongside the more premium iPhone XS and XS Max.
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Positioning: It was positioned as a more affordable alternative to the XS models, offering many of the same core features at a lower price point.
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Display: The iPhone XR features a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina LCD display.
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Processor: It is powered by Apple's A12 Bionic chip, which provides fast performance.
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Camera: While the XS models had dual-lens cameras, the XR has a single 12MP wide-angle lens. Despite only having one lens, it is still capable of Portrait Mode photography with advanced depth control.
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Design: The iPhone XR is notable for its range of color options, including black, white, blue, yellow, coral, and (PRODUCT)RED. It also uses an aluminum frame instead of the stainless steel frame found in the XS models.
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Release Date: Announced on September 12, 2018, and released on October 26, 2018.
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Discontinuation: Apple discontinued the iPhone XR in September 2021.
In short, the iPhone XR was a popular iPhone model that offered a balance of performance, features, and affordability, making it a compelling option for many users.
