iPhone XR

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iPhone XS

iPhone XR vs iPhone XS

iPhone XR

vs

iPhone XS

Short Description

iPhone XR

Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 828 x 1792 px / Main camera: 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 3GB / Battery power: 2942 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM
Product details

iPhone XS

Screen size: 5.8" / Resolution: 1125 x 2436 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 2658 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Product details

Key Differences

Why is iPhone XR better than iPhone XS?

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Bigger battery capacity: 2942 mAh vs 2658 mAh

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The phone is 1 month newer

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Has a larger display diagonal: 6.1" vs 5.8"

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More color options: Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White vs Space Gray, Silver, Gold

Why is iPhone XS better than iPhone XR?

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More RAM memory capacity: 4GB vs 3GB

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Higher AnTuTu benchmark score: 676323 vs 467478

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Higher pixel density: 458 ppi vs 326 ppi

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Better display resolution: 1125 x 2436 px vs 828 x 1792 px

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Lighter: 177 g vs 194 g

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Narrower: 70.9 mm vs 75.7 mm

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Shorter: 143.6 mm vs 150.9 mm

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More internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB vs 64GB, 128GB, 256GB

Size Comparison

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

Height

150.9 mm

Width

75.7 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm

Screen size

6.1"

Weight

194 g

6.1"
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5.8"

Height

143.6 mm

Width

70.9 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

Screen size

5.8"

Weight

177 g

Height

150.9 mm

Width

75.7 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm

Screen size

6.1"

Weight

194 g

Height

143.6 mm

Width

70.9 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

Screen size

5.8"

Weight

177 g

3D comparison

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

Expert Score

Score 4.3

iPhone XR

Score 4.3

iPhone XS

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

Score 4.3

Score 4.3

TechRadar

TechRadar

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

Tech Advisor

Tech Advisor

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

PCMag

PCMag

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

WIRED

WIRED

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

Smartprix

Smartprix

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

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Benchmarks

AnTuTu Score

iPhone XR

467478

iPhone XS

676323 +44.67%

3DMark Wild Life benchmark

iPhone XR

5205

iPhone XS

5698 +9.47%

3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark

iPhone XR

5316

iPhone XS

6048 +13.77%

3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark

iPhone XR

1295

iPhone XS

1446 +11.66%

Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core

iPhone XR

2114

iPhone XS

2476 +17.12%

Geekbench 5 · Single-Core

iPhone XR

1105

iPhone XS

1108 +0.27%

Price Comparison

iPhone XR

iPhone XS

location Price in USA

From $ 164

From $ 165

location Price in Europe

From € 190

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About Products

iPhone XR

The Apple iPhone XR offers an excellent blend of performance and value. It features a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina display, providing vibrant colors and sharp details for everyday use, gaming, and media consumption. Powered by the A12 Bionic chip, the iPhone XR ensures smooth multitasking, fast performance, and energy efficiency.

The 12MP rear camera captures high-quality photos and 4K videos, while the 7MP front camera is perfect for selfies and FaceTime. With Face ID for secure unlocking, water resistance, and all-day battery life, the iPhone XR is a reliable, stylish smartphone that delivers premium features at a more accessible price.

iPhone XS

The Apple iPhone XS offers a premium experience with its 5.8-inch Super Retina OLED display, providing vibrant colors and deep blacks, perfect for watching videos and browsing. Powered by the A12 Bionic chip, it delivers fast performance and smooth multitasking, ideal for gaming, apps, and daily use.

The 12MP dual-camera system captures sharp photos, supports Smart HDR, and records 4K video, while the 7MP front camera ensures excellent selfies and FaceTime quality. Face ID provides secure unlocking, and the sleek glass design supports wireless charging. With water and dust resistance, the iPhone XS combines power, style, and durability in a compact form.

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iPhone XR

iPhone XS

Design

Design

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Weight

194 g

177 g

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Thickness

8.3 mm

7.7 mm

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Width

75.7 mm

70.9 mm

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Height

150.9 mm

143.6 mm

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Is weather-sealed (splashproof)

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Ingress Protection (IP) rating

IP67

IP68

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Waterproof depth rating

1 m

2 m

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Volume

94.81 cm³

78.4 cm³

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Is dustproof and water-resistant

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Color options

Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White

Space Gray, Silver, Gold

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Lowest potential operating temperature

0 °C

0 °C

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Maximum operating temperature

35 °C

35 °C

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French Repairability Index

4.5

4.7

Display

Display

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Screen size

6.1"

5.8"

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Display type

IPS, LCD

OLED/AMOLED

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Pixel density

326 ppi

458 ppi

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Resolution

828 x 1792 px

1125 x 2436 px

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Refresh rate

60Hz

60Hz

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Brightness (typical)

625 nits

625 nits

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Has branded damage-resistant glass

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Supports HDR10

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Supports Dolby Vision

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Contrast ratio

1400:1

1000000:1

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Has a touch screen

Performance

Performance

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Internal storage

64GB, 128GB, 256GB

64GB, 256GB, 512GB

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RAM

3GB

4GB

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CPU speed

2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz

2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz

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Has integrated LTE

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RAM speed

2133 MHz

2133 MHz

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Semiconductor size

7 nm

7 nm

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Supports 64-bit

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Has integrated graphics

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Uses big.LITTLE technology

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CPU threads

6 threads

6 threads

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Has TrustZone

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Maximum memory bandwidth

34.1 GB/s

34.1 GB/s

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L2 cache

8 MB

8 MB

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DDR memory version

4

4

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Release date

2018

2018

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Has NX bit

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L1 cache

128 KB

128 KB

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Number of transistors

6900 million

6900 million

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Turbo clock speed

2.49GHz

2.49GHz

Cameras

Cameras

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Main camera

12 MP

12 MP & 12 MP

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Front camera

7MP

7MP

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Has built-in optical image stabilization

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Video recording (main camera)

2160 x 60 fps

2160 x 60 fps

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Wide aperture (main camera)

f/1.8

f/2.4 & f/1.8

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Has a dual-tone LED flash

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Has a BSI sensor

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Has continuous autofocus when recording movies

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Has phase-detection autofocus for photos

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Supports slow-motion video recording

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Has a built-in HDR mode

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Has a flash

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Has manual exposure

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Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera

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Optical zoom

0x

2x

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Number of flash LEDs

2

2

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Has a CMOS sensor

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Has manual ISO

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Has a serial shot mode

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Has manual focus

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Has a front camera

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Has manual white balance

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Has touch autofocus

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Can create panoramas in-camera

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Wide aperture (front camera)

f/2.2

f/2.2

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Has timelapse function

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Pixel size (main camera)

1.4 µm

1.4 µm & 1 µm

Operating system

Operating system

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Has dark mode

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Has Wi-Fi password sharing

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Has battery health check

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Can offload apps

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Has customizable notifications

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Has scrolling screenshots

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Supports instant markup

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Has sharing intents

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Has a child lock

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Tracks the current position of a mobile device

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Can block app tracking

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Blocks cross-site tracking

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Gets direct OS updates

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Has AirPlay

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Has Quick Start

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The browser has word wrap

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Has voice commands

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More languages supported

56

56

Battery

Battery

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Battery power

2942 mAh

2658 mAh

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Has wireless charging

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Supports fast charging

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Has a battery level indicator

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Has a rechargeable battery

Audio

Audio

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Has stereo speakers

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Number of microphones

3

3

Features

Features

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Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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Download speed

600 MBits/s

1024 MBits/s

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Upload speed

150 MBits/s

150 MBits/s

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USB version

2

2

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Has NFC

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SIM cards

1 SIM

1 SIM, 1 eSIM

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Bluetooth version

5

5

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Has a gyroscope

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Has GPS

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Has a compass

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Supports Wi-Fi

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Has a cellular module

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Has a barometer

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Supports Galileo

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Has an infrared sensor

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Has an accelerometer

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Uses 3D facial recognition

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