There is no home button in Apple iPhone XR

RIP Home Button!

Apple just announced the new budget iPhone XR along with iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max. It would be available in three variants - 64GB, 128GB and 256GB with various colour options. The price of iPhone XR starts from $749.

Apple iPhone XR Specifications

The all new iPhone  has 6.1-inch notch LCD display with Liquid Retina. The screen goes edge to edge. It has 1792 x 828 resolution at 326 PPI. It has a bigger display than iPhone 8 Plus with faster algorithms and secure enclave.

iPhone XR body has an aluminium frame with IP67 water and dust protection. Furthermore, there is no home button and 3D Touch in this Apple smartphone; Rather, it is giving a haptic touch system, one would have to tap to wake the iPhone.

It also has an A12 Bionic processor just like iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max. This would highly benefit in giving an enhanced performance for Apple’s “Neural Engine" AI processing.

Whereas, Apple XR has a 12-megapixel camera and supports features such as portrait mode selfies, Animoji and Memoji. It also has fast Face ID unlocking system.

And for battery, iPhone XR promises to give more battery life than iPhone 8 Plus.

The preorders for the Apple iPhone XR smartphone will start on October 19th and will be shipped from October 26th.