I actually bought my XR because of its bigger screen and lower price. I like this screen size for Braille Screen Input. And I can't see at all, so having a technically better, if smaller, screen wasn't important to me; I was happy to gain a bigger one in exchange for some reduced visual quality. :)
Thanks, Ari, > On Mar 9, 2020, at 12:34 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > > Many have said that over the years about various iPhone models, mostly the S > models like the 4S which was considered to be the best at the time, then the > 5S and 6S and also the 8, all have been considered to be very good models as > is the iPhone 11 now which beats the battery life of an XR and of course is > even snappier and has the faster second generation Face Id. > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Simon > A Fogarty > Sent: Monday, March 9, 2020 12:54 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: iPhone xr > > Thems big words! > > But I’m not going to argue, > > I’ve got no problems with my 10 which is still in use by a friend and my > newer 11 pro max is pretty bloody good also. > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Gordon > Sent: Monday, 9 March 2020 6:58 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iPhone xr > > the 10R is one of the best iPhones I've ever owned. It has awesome battery > life, very nice sound and it's fast and snappy. Getting used to the lack of > home button and gestures is simple and easy once you've spent a few minutes > with the phone. I honestly think this is the best iPhone Apple has ever made > for both stability and reliability. > > On 3/9/2020 12:33 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > What specifically do you need to know? The XR does not have a home button any > more, but it still has the volume up/down button and the side button on the > opposite side. > Because of no home button it of course also does not have Touch Id, but uses > Face Id for unlocking the phone (if you set it up) and the PIN is still > required when the phone is rebooted or if Face Id fails a number of times. > If you get a new XR and want to start Voiceover to set it up you have to > press that side button 3 times quickly just like you would have pressed the > home button 3 times quickly on the phones which had one. > The rest is pretty much the same except that you should probably either get > somebody to show you the gestures you need to learn to replace the home > button, e.g. getting out of an app back to the home screen, bringing up the > app switcher etc. or check Applevis for Podcasts about this. > > Best regards, > Sieghard > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Janet > Bell > Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:33 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: iPhone xr > > does anyone have a description of an iPhone xr and any tips for setting it > up? thanks for any help, Janet > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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