Apple Store Goes Down Ahead of iPhone XR Pre-orders

Apple has taken down its online store ahead of pre-orders for the new iPhone XR which begin tonight.

Customers will be able to pre-order iPhone XR beginning Friday, October 19 at 12:01 a.m. PST with availability beginning Friday, October 26, in more than 50 countries and territories including Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Guernsey, Herzegovina, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, the UAE, UK, US and US Virgin Islands.

The iPhone XR features many of the same technologies as the iPhone XS at a lower price. It has an all-screen glass and aluminum design with a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina LCD display. It also has an A12 Bionic chip, TrueDepth camera, Face ID, and a single cameras lens with support for portrait mode photos. You can learn more about it here.


The new smartphone starts at $749 and is available in white, black, blue, yellow, coral and (PRODUCT)RED. We'll let you know when pre-orders go live. Please follow iClarified on Twitter, Facebook, or RSS for updates.

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