iPhone Xr vs iPhone 8 Plus vs iPhone 8 Specs Comparison

The Apple iPhone Xr is Apple’s budget-friendly iPhone for this year. Apple introduced the iPhone Xr along with the iPhone Xs and the iPhone Xs Max. The other two variants are premium and they come with a hefty price tag. However, the iPhone Xr is supposed to cater to the audience who wanted a phone similar to last year’s iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus. Apple itself calls the iPhone Xr a successor of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. The iPhone Xr comes with Apple’s new A12 Bionic chip. It has an IPS LCD display which is going towards all the edges of the phone. The iPhone Xr is a very good looking phone, but does it really happen to be a replacement for your iPhone 8 or 8 Plus? Well, we will find that out in the specs showdown here.

iPhone Xr vs iPhone 8 Plus vs iPhone 8

Here is a specs comparison between the iPhone Xr, iPhone 8 Plus and the iPhone 8. Take a look at the table showing iPhone Xr vs iPhone 8 Plus vs iPhone 8 in order to determine the differences between these phones.

Specifications	iPhone Xr	iPhone 8 Plus	iPhone 8
Dimensions	150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)	158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)	138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
Weight	194 g	202 g	148 g
Water & Dust Resistance	IP67	IP67	IP67
Display	IPS LCD 6.1-inches 19.5:9 ratio	LED-backlit IPS LCD 5.5 inches 16:9 ratio	LED-backlit IPS LCD 4.7 inches 16:9 ratio
Resolution	828 x 1792 pixels	1080 x 1920 pixels	750 x 1334 pixels
Chipset	A12 Bionic	Apple A11 Bionic	Apple A11 Bionic
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
RAM	3 GB	3 GB	2 GB
Storage	64/128/256 GB	64/256 GB	64/256 GB
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Bluetooth: 5.0	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Bluetooth: 5.0	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Bluetooth: 5.0
OS	iOS 12	iOS 12	iOS 12
Rear Camera	12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF	12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, OIS, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF	12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, OIS, PDAF 12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF
Front Camera	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm
Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion	Non-removable Li-Ion, 2691 mAh	Non-removable Li-Ion, 1821 mAh
Headphone Jack	No	No	No
Fingerprint Scanner	No	No	No
Color	Silver, Red, Blue, Black, Yellow, Coral	Silver, Space Grey, Gold, Red	Silver, Space Grey, Gold, Red
Price	$799	$799	$699

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