Apple held back launch of iPhone XR to prevent cannibalization of pricier models?

Last year, Apple released the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in September and had to wait until November to launch the pricier iPhone X. The co...

Last year, Apple released the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in September and had to wait until November to launch the pricier iPhone X. The company faced issues receiving the latter device's OLED panels that were being used on an iPhone for the first time. This year, the release schedule is reversed with the two OLED models, the iPhone XS and the iPhone XS Max launching today, and the LCD sporting iPhone XR scheduled for release on October 26th.

Talk about a delay for the 6.1-inch iPhone started back in June when the device (then dubbed the "iPhone 9") had problems with ...

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