They maybe give you $700 if you have an iPhone X, they definitely won't give you $700 if you are trading an iPhone 6 or 6S or even 6S Plus.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Kenny Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 1:15 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iPhone XR vs iPhone 8: What's the Difference Now that's more like it. I'll do some Googling. On 9/17/2018 9:44 PM, janet gross wrote: > Hi Kenny, > I know ATT&T had a trade in, they were giving $700 if you bought a xs or a x > Max. I heard about that from another friend. You would have to check it > out, as I don't know very much about ATT&T though. > Janet > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of lenron brown > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2018 8:07 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iPhone XR vs iPhone 8: What's the Difference > > You not going to get anymore than that from the phone companies or > apple. How many gb is it? Also just because the screen size is bigger > doesn't mean the over all phone is. > > On 9/17/18, Kenny <kwashington...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Bought it from the Apple site. They want to give me only $529 (Apple >> gift card) for a phone I paid $749 (Including tax) for? I don't think >> so. Maybe they'll go up to $629 if I wait a little longer. I mean the >> darn thing is still practically brand new. >> >> >> If anyone knows of a trade-in deal being offered by Verizon, ATnT, >> Tmobile that offers more than $529 for an iPhone 8 (In pristine >> condition,) please let me know. >> >> >> On 9/17/2018 6:52 PM, janet gross wrote: >>> iPhone XR vs iPhone 8: What's the Difference >>> >>> Kenny, >>> >>> Maybe talk to your phone carrier about a trade in. I think most if >>> not all phone carriers are doing some kind of trade in promotion. >>> My only concern about the xr phone in which is what I would like, it >>> might be too large for my hands. From my understanding, the xr >>> phone is much larger than my phone 6. I will have to wait to go to >>> a store and feel the xr for myself. >>> >>> But then again, I just might take a watch and wait approach. If I >>> update to iOS 12, and maybe get the battery replacement before >>> December, I might not even need to update, but I’ll see. >>> >>> A lot to think about. >>> >>> Janet >>> >>> *From:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] >>> *On Behalf Of *Kenny >>> *Sent:* Monday, September 17, 2018 5:42 PM >>> *To:* viphone@googlegroups.com >>> *Subject:* Re: iPhone XR vs iPhone 8: What's the Difference >>> >>> Man! I just purchased a new iPhone 8 2 months ago. Wish I could find >>> an easy way to sell it, so I could get this new iPhone XR model >>> instead. Sounds like a nice phone. >>> >>> On 9/17/2018 12:03 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: >>> >>> This might interest some people who are on the fence about upgrading. >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.iphonehacks.com/2018/09/iphone-xr-vs-iphone-8-whats-the-d >>> ifference.html >>> >>> >>> iPhone XR vs iPhone 8: What’s the Difference >>> >>> iPhone XR vs iPhone 8: What's the Difference<img >>> class="aligncenter" >>> >>> src="http://cdn.iphonehacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/iPhone-XR-Best-Features-11.png" >>> alt="iPhone XR vs iPhone 8: What's the Difference" /> >>> >>> Despite its size suggesting otherwise, the iPhone XR replaces the >>> iPhone 8 <http://iphonehacks.com/iphone-8> in Apple’s iPhone >>> lineup. This is more because of the way it has been priced as it >>> is the cheapest newest iPhone in Apple’s 2018 iPhone lineup. >>> There’s a huge size difference between the two but given how Apple >>> has priced the iPhone XR, it is likely going to be the most >>> popular iPhone of all the three handsets. >>> >>> >>> *What is the difference between iPhone XR and iPhone 8?* >>> >>> So, how does the iPhone 8 compare to the iPhone XR? Is the latter >>> really that much better? Let’s find out in our comparison. >>> >>> >>> *Design* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm and 194g, IP67 certified >>> * iPhone 8 – 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm and 148g, IP67 certified >>> >>> The iPhone XR is substantially larger than the iPhone 8. This is >>> largely due to the former coming with a bigger 6.1-inch LCD >>> display. Despite the 1.4-inch jump in screen size, the iPhone XR >>> is still relatively compact since it features an almost bezel-less >>> display. Both phones are IP67 certified. Unlike the iPhone 8, the >>> iPhone XR is also available in a bunch of colors including Red, >>> Yellow, and Orange. >>> >>> >>> *Display* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – 6.1-inch True Tone Liquid Retina LCD display, 1792 >>> x 828 pixels (326 ppi), No 3D Touch >>> * iPhone 8 – 4.7-inch True Tone Retina HD IPS LCD display, 1334 >>> x 750 pixel (326 ppi), 3D Touch >>> >>> The iPhone XR comes with a bigger and higher resolution Liquid >>> Retina display. Apple claims it is the most color accurate LCD >>> display in the market right now. However, unlike the 4.7-inch >>> display of the iPhone 8, the iPhone XR lacks 3D Touch. >>> >>> >>> *Processor* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – A12 Bionic, 7nm chip, 6-core CPU which is 15 >>> percent faster, 50 percent faster 4-core GPU, 8-core Neural >>> engine >>> * iPhone 8 – A11 Bionic, 10nm chip, 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU, >>> Neural engine >>> >>> Apple’s A11 Bionic chip from last year is still a powerhouse when >>> it comes to performance. With the iPhone Xs though, Apple is >>> taking things to a different level altogether. The two performance >>> cores in A12 bionic are up to 15 percent faster, while the 4 >>> efficiency cores consume 50 percent less power when compared to >>> the A11 Bionic. The 4-core GPU also offers 50 percent faster >>> performance when compared to the A11 Bionic and it has been >>> optimized specifically for Metal 2. >>> >>> The 8-core Neural engine is getting a massive performance boost as >>> well. It is now capable of processing 5 trillion operations per >>> second, while the A11 Bionic’s Neural engine tops out at 600 >>> million operations/sec. This allows the A12 Bionic to complete >>> certain system tasks faster and also greatly helps in quickly >>> completing complex calculations for Memoji and Animoji. >>> >>> iPhone 8 front view<img class="aligncenter" >>> >>> src="http://cdn.iphonehacks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/facing_water_resistant_screens.jpg" >>> alt="iPhone 8 front view" width="687" height="975" /> >>> >>> >>> *Storage* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – 64GB, 128GB, 256GB >>> * iPhone 8 – 64GB, 256GB >>> >>> While Apple offers the iPhone 8 in two different storage tiers of >>> 64GB and 256GB, it offers the iPhone XR in three different storage >>> tiers: 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB. >>> >>> >>> *Camera* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – Single 12MP camera setup with f/1.8, 1.4um large >>> pixels, OIS, Smart HDR, Focus Pixels, Portrait mode with >>> advanced bokeh and Depth control, Quad-LED True Tone Flash >>> * iPhone 8 – Single 12MP camera setup with f/1.8 aperture, >>> 1.22um pixel pitch, OIS, Auto HDR, Focus Pixels, Quad-LED True >>> Tone Flash >>> >>> The iPhone XR and iPhone 8 both feature a 12MP shooter at its >>> rear. While they might look the same, the iPhone XR features a >>> bigger camera sensor with bigger 1.4um pixel pitch. It also has >>> Smart HDR for improved dynamic range and details. The new camera >>> sensor on the iPhone XR allows for wider dynamic range while >>> recording videos in 30fps, with both phones also capable of >>> recording stereo around while video recording. >>> >>> >>> *Front Camera* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – 7MP TrueDepth Camera, f/2.2 aperture, Retina >>> Flash, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth control, >>> Smart HDR >>> * iPhone 8 – 7MP FaceTime HD camera, f/2.2 aperture, Retina >>> Flash, Auto HDR >>> >>> The iPhone XR 7MP camera is a huge upgrade over the iPhone 8. It >>> is a TrueDepth camera system which means it is capable of 3D depth >>> sensing which is used to offer features like Memoji and Animoji. >>> The TrueDepth camera system also paves the way for Face ID. It is >>> also capable of capturing Portrait photos with fake bokeh effect, >>> something which one cannot do on the iPhone 8 Plus. >>> >>> >>> *Biometric Authentication* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – The handset solely relies on Face ID for biometric >>> authentication >>> * iPhone 8 – It features Touch ID sensor integrated into the >>> home button at the front >>> >>> The lack of Touch ID on the iPhone XR will definitely bug a lot of >>> people. However, the iPhone XR comes with second-generation Face >>> ID which is faster and more accurate than ever before. >>> >>> >>> *Connectivity* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – Dual SIM/eSIM, LTE-Advanced, Wi-Fi ac with MIMO, >>> Bluetooth 5.0, VoLTE, NFC with reader mode >>> * iPhone 8 – Single SIM, LTE-Advanced, Wi-Fi ac with MIMO, >>> Bluetooth 5.0, VoLTE, NFC with reader mode >>> >>> The iPhone 8 features single SIM connectivity, while the iPhone XR >>> just like the iPhone XS and XS Max features dual-SIM connectivity. >>> >>> >>> *Battery* >>> >>> * iPhone XR – Lasts up to 1.5 hours longer than the iPhone 8 >>> Plus, 25 hours talk time, 15 hours of internet use >>> * iPhone 8 – Lasts about the same as iPhone 7, 14 hours talk >>> time, 12 hours of internet use >>> >>> One area where the iPhone XR excels over the iPhone 8 and other >>> iPhones is in terms of battery life. The handset offers almost 2x >>> the talk time of iPhone 8 and truly offers an ‘all-day’ battery >>> life. 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