iPhone X vs iPhone Xr

The iPhone Xr is bigger and heavier than the iPhone X. Measurements for the iPhone Xr are as follows: 5.94” (H) x 2.98” (W) x 0.33” (D). The iPhone Xr has a 6.1” display size and weighs 6.84 ounces. The iPhone X measures 5.65” (H) x 2.79” (W) x 0.30” (D), weighs 6.14 ounces, and has a 5.8” display size.

The iPhone X and iPhone Xr each feature a 7MP TrueDepth front-facing camera. Both models support Portrait Mode and Portrait Lighting, but the iPhone Xr has advanced bokeh and Depth Control, as well as six lighting effects. The iPhone X has five lighting effects. On the back, the iPhone X has a dual 12MP wide and telephoto camera and the iPhone Xr has a single 12MP wide camera.

The display on the iPhone X is a little smaller than the iPhone Xr, but it is also higher quality. The iPhone X has a 5.8” Super Retina HD (OLED) HDR display with a resolution of 2436 x 1125, and a contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1. In comparison, the iPhone Xr has a 6.1” Liquid Retina HD (LCD) display with a resolution of 1792 x 828, and a contrast ratio of 1,400:1. Both models support True Tone, wide color (P3), and offer a 625 nits (typical) max brightness.

The iPhone Xr offers longer battery life as compared to the iPhone X. The iPhone Xr battery offers up to 16 hours of video playback time or up to 65 hours of audio playback time, whereas the iPhone X battery offers up to 13 hours of video playback time or up to 60 hours of audio playback time. Both models support Qi wireless charging and are fast-charge capable when using a Lightning cable and 20W wall power adapter.