The XR camera is the wideangle camera that is on the iPhone X s.

Devin Prater
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> On Sep 14, 2018, at 1:17 PM, 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone 
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> I missed what an electronic SIM card is. Can you please explain?
>  
> Is the XR camera the same as an earlier iteration, or has it been improved? 
> Which phone is the XR camera most like?
>  
> Does the OLED screen save much battery?
>  
>  
> Thanks. Keith
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> Cris Ali
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2018 11:59 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] RE: What are the advantages of XS over XR for a blind 
> user?
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> Thanks Richard.  That is what I also remember from listening to the apple 
> event.  I could only remember three differences between the XS and the XR.  
> XS has 3D touch and the XR does not.  XS has dual camera and the XR has a 
> single camera.  The XS has an olade display and the XR has a traditional 
> liquid LCD display.  I thought both models have stereo recording, although 
> not important for me.  They both have dual sim, one electronic and one 
> physical.  The model available in China will have two physical sims.
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Cris
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
> Richard Turner
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2018 12:46 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: What are the advantages of XS over XR for a blind user?
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> To be clear, below is the XR specs for recording and Sim card.
> This is from the Apple specifications.
> Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
> Stereo recording
>  
> SIM Card | 
> Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM) 11
> iPhone XR is not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards.
>  
> Richard
>  
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Devin 
> Prater
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2018 9:30 AM
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> Subject: Re: What are the advantages of XS over XR for a blind user?
>  
> The specs of the XR do state that stereo recording is available, as well as 
> the better stereo sound. I myself can't wait to hear the fruits of all that, 
> in stereo videos and recordings all over the Internet. I'd have to look 
> around for the DualSim stuff though., 
> 
> Devin Prater
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> On Sep 14, 2018, at 11:26 AM, Anna Dresner <wadres...@att.net> wrote:
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> Hello,
>  
> Jonathan Mosen seemed to think that only the S products can record in stereo. 
> If that's true and you're a podcaster, that would be something to consider. 
> Also if you travel a lot, the dual SiM capabilities of the S phones might be 
> helpful. I'm pretty sure that feature isn't on the R phones. I would suggest 
> checking the specs on the Apple website to be sure, though.
>  
> Best,
> Anna
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> On Sep 14, 2018, at 11:19 AM, Devin Prater <r.d.t.pra...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> For the CPU, GPU, and Neural chip, there is no difference. None at all. So 
> yes, get the XR. 
> 
> Devin Prater
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> On Sep 14, 2018, at 11:15 AM, Cristobal Muñoz <cristobalm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> That and fretting over camera quality for things like OCR and other 
> recognition apps/tasks between the two devices is probably unnecessary. The 
> more important and impactful aspect for processing such tasks at this point 
> will have more to do with processing speed and whatever other goodies are 
> under the hood. Which again, for that price difference, I don’t’ think it 
> could possibly be that much of a gap.
> It’s not like scanning a barcode will be as resource intensive as playing an 
> intense graphical game. 
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Mary 
> Otten
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2018 8:47 AM
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> Subject: Re: What are the advantages of XS over XR for a blind user?
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> I’m not sure I qualify as tech savvy. But I see absolutely no reason to spend 
> more money for the XS or even X max. Even with the advantage of the OLED 
> display, which should give better battery life, according to apples on specs, 
> the EXR wins in that category. So I just can’t see any reason, if you want a 
> new phone this year and don’t absolutely want the home button, why should you 
> spend anymore than you have to? I think the XR with 128 gigs is the sweet 
> spot.
> 
>  
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Sep 14, 2018, at 8:32 AM, Cris Ali <filasti...@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello folks,
> This is a question for the tech savvy iPhone users.  What are the advantages 
> of buying iPhone XS over iPhone XR for a totally blind user?  Clearly iPhone 
> XS has 3D touch and the XR does not.  The XS has dual camera, and the XR has 
> a single camera, and the display is different.  How important these 
> differences in practical terms to justify spending 250 dollars more on the XS 
> if you are a totally blind person?
> Cheers,
>  
> Cris
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