Apple iPhone XR - 64 GB - Black
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This guide is for anyone who wants to understand and maximize their experience with the Apple iPhone XR. As a meticulously tested, refurbished device, it offers the core Apple ecosystem experience with a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina HD display, 64 GB of storage, and runs on iOS, powered by an Apple A14 chip. The key win is its unlocked status and 12-month warranty, providing peace of mind; the main caveat is that it is a refurbished model from 2018, so while functional, it's not the newest generation.
All features
| Release Year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| WiFi Standard | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Processor | Apple A |
| Colour | Black |
| Network Generation | 4G |
| OS | iOS |
| Internal Storage Capacity | 64 GB |
| Processor Family | Apple A14 |
| Operating System | iOS |
| Display Size | 6.1 |
| Series | XR |
| Model Part Number | MRY42B/A |
| Brand | Apple |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this iPhone XR unlocked?
Yes, this Apple iPhone XR is fully unlocked and compatible with any network carrier.
What accessories are included with the phone?
Each iPhone XR comes with a brand-new charging cable and a SIM ejector tool.
What is the warranty period for this refurbished iPhone?
This device is backed by a comprehensive 12-month warranty, covering any functional issues.
What condition is the refurbished iPhone XR in?
Our refurbished phones are meticulously tested, data-wiped, and confirmed to be in full working order. They may show minor cosmetic signs of previous use consistent with refurbishment.
What iOS version does it run?
The iPhone XR runs on iOS. It will support the latest compatible iOS version available for its model at the time of purchase, and will receive subsequent updates as released by Apple.
What is the storage capacity of this iPhone XR?
This specific variant of the Apple iPhone XR comes with 64 GB of internal storage.
Is the iPhone XR waterproof?
While the original iPhone XR models had a degree of water resistance, this feature cannot be guaranteed for refurbished devices. We recommend exercising caution around liquids.
Can I transfer data from my old phone to this iPhone XR?
Yes, during the initial setup process, iOS provides options to transfer data from an old iPhone, Android device, or restore from an iCloud/iTunes backup.
Troubleshooting
iPhone will not turn on or is unresponsive.
Ensure the device is charged. Connect it to a power source for at least 30 minutes. If still unresponsive, perform a force restart: quickly press and release the Volume Up button, then quickly press and release the Volume Down button, then press and hold the Side button until you see the Apple logo.
SIM card is not recognized or 'No Service' message appears.
First, ensure your SIM card is correctly inserted and not damaged. Try removing and reinserting it. Check 'Settings > Cellular' to ensure cellular data is enabled. If the issue persists, contact your carrier to verify your account status and SIM card.
Apps are crashing or freezing frequently.
Ensure your iOS is updated to the latest compatible version via 'Settings > General > Software Update'. Close and reopen the problematic app, or delete and reinstall it. If issues continue, reset all settings via 'Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Reset > Reset All Settings' (this will not erase data).
Battery drains too quickly.
Go to 'Settings > Battery' to review battery usage and identify power-hungry apps. Reduce screen brightness, enable Low Power Mode, and disable 'Background App Refresh' for apps you don't need constantly updated. Consider checking 'Battery Health' in the same section.
Can't connect to Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
Toggle Wi-Fi/Bluetooth off and on in 'Control Center' or 'Settings'. If that doesn't work, reset network settings: 'Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Reset > Reset Network Settings'. This will erase all saved Wi-Fi passwords and Bluetooth connections.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Network Flexibility: Unlocked status allows use with virtually any cellular network provider worldwide.
- Reliable Performance: Meticulously tested and certified to be in full working order, ensuring a dependable mobile experience.
- Peace of Mind: Comes with a 12-month warranty covering potential hardware issues.
- Complete Package: Includes brand-new charging cable and SIM ejector tool, so you're ready to go.
- Vibrant Display: The 6.1-inch Liquid Retina HD display offers a great visual experience for daily use.
- Powerful Processor: Equipped with the Apple A14 Bionic chip for smooth operation and app handling.
Cons
- Refurbished Device: While fully functional, it may exhibit minor cosmetic imperfections consistent with refurbishment.
- Older Model: Originally released in 2018, it is not the latest iPhone generation, which might impact future software updates compared to newer models.
- Limited Storage: 64 GB may be restrictive for users who store large media libraries, numerous apps, or frequently record high-resolution videos.
- No Official Water Resistance Guarantee: While original models had some water resistance, this cannot be guaranteed for refurbished devices.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup
- Insert SIM Card: Use the included SIM ejector tool to open the SIM tray. Insert your nano-SIM card, ensuring it's correctly oriented.
- Power On: Press and hold the power button (side button) until the Apple logo appears.
- Follow On-Screen Prompts: The iPhone will guide you through initial setup, including language selection, Wi-Fi connection, Face ID setup, and data transfer options (if upgrading from another device).
- Apple ID: Sign in with your existing Apple ID or create a new one to access the App Store, iCloud, and other Apple services.
Compatibility
- Network: Being unlocked, the iPhone XR is compatible with all major GSM and CDMA carriers worldwide. Simply insert your active nano-SIM card.
- Apps: Runs the latest compatible version of iOS, granting access to millions of apps through the Apple App Store.
- Accessories: Compatible with Lightning port accessories (e.g., headphones, charging cables) and Qi-standard wireless chargers.
Care and Maintenance
- Screen Protection: Consider using a screen protector and a protective case to guard against scratches and drops.
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the screen and body with a soft, lint-free cloth. For smudges, a slightly damp cloth with water is usually sufficient. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Battery Health: To prolong battery life, try to keep the charge between 20% and 80%. Avoid exposing the phone to extreme temperatures.
- Software Updates: Regularly update iOS to ensure security, optimal performance, and access to the latest features.
- Storage Management: Periodically review your stored data. Delete unnecessary apps, photos, and videos to free up space and maintain performance.