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Apple's Colorful iPhone XR Hits the Market Sandwiched Between the X, XS

Retailers and carriers jumped on the iPhone XR release Friday, led by Sprint's "$0 per month" promotion for customers with an eligible trade-in phone and a Sprint Flex lease. The trade-in list includes seventh-generation and above iPhones, Samsung Galaxy 8…

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and above mobile devices, LG’s G7 ThinQ, and three Google Pixel models. At Best Buy, AT&T Wireless promoted a buy-one-save-$700-on-another deal for the XR with postpaid voice and data on both devices and at least one new line of activation. Best Buy's Verizon Wireless offer pushed the full X generation of iPhones, offering $750 in savings on an iPhone XR or X to customers who buy any of the X smartphones. Required are a new line of service that remains active for 24 months and an active first line account for six months. T-Mobile’s limited-time offer for any of the new trio of iPhone X models requires customers to agree to a payment plan and an eligible device trade-in to receive $10.83 per month back on their bill for up to 36 months. The XR, available in six colors, starts at $749, $250 less than the XS; has a 12-megapixel camera vs. the dual 12-megapixel cameras found on the XS and XS Max; and has a 6.1-inch LCD display vs. the 5.8-inch and 6.1-inch screens on the XS and XS Max.