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Best iPhone XR deals from just £19 a month – plus cheap unlimited data offers

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APPLE'S iPhone XR is still one of the best phones on the market – and can be bought relatively cheaply these days too.

We've rounded up the best iPhone XR deals to suit any budget, including deals from as low as £19 a month.

 The iPhone XR launched in late 2018 and is one of the most popular Apple phones in recent years
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The iPhone XR launched in late 2018 and is one of the most popular Apple phones in recent yearsCredit: Alamy Live News

iPhone XR deal – cheapest monthly cost

The cheapest monthly cost for any iPhone XR deal we've seen so far is just £19 a month.

Of course, the low payments mean you'll pay a reasonably hefty £379.99 upfront – bringing the total cost of the contract to £835.99 over two years.

This deal nets you 1GB of data on O2, plus unlimited minutes and texts.

  • iPhone XR on O2 (1GB data) for £19 a month (£379.99 upfront) –
 The iPhone XR is available in a colourful selection of paintjobs
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The iPhone XR is available in a colourful selection of paintjobs

iPhone XR deal – lowest upfront cost

If you're looking for a very low upfront cost, there is a cracking Virgin Media deal with zero initial fee.

You'll have to pay £46 a month for the luxury of a free handset however, but you net a respectable 3GB of data.

The deal also includes unlimited minutes and texts, and will cost you £1,104.01 over 24 months.

  • iPhone XR on Virgin (3GB data) for £46 a month (£0 upfront) –

iPhone XR deal – best high data offer

Always burning through your data? There's a great Vodafone offer that offers unlimited internet usage.

It's also reasonably priced, with a £43-per-month charge and a £174.99 upfront payment.

The total cost of the contract is £1,206.99, and includes unlimited minutes and texts.

  • iPhone XR on Vodafone (Unlimited data) for £43 a month (£174.99 upfront) –

iPhone XR deal – lowest total cost

For anyone looking to bring the total cost of the contract down, there's a Vodafone offer that comes to £799.99 over two years.

It involves paying £20 a month plus a £319.99 upfront fee.

You'll get 1GB of data plus unlimited minutes and texts.

  • iPhone XR on Vodafone (1GB data) for £20 a month (£319.99 upfront) –

iPhone XR deal – best all-rounder offer

Most of you will be looking for an all-rounder deal that isn't too expensive monthly or initially – with generous data to boot.

Our top pick is with EE, netting you 20GB of data plus unlimited minutes and texts for £31 a month.

There's a fair £110 upfront fee that keeps the total cost of the contract to a very low £854.

  • iPhone XR on EE (20GB data) for £31 a month (£110 upfront) –

iPhone XR – what is it?

Here's what you need to know...

  • The iPhone XR was the cheapest of Apple's 2018 smartphones
  • It started at £749 and boasts many of the same features as the more expensive iPhone XS
  • You get the powerful A12 processor and Apple's Face ID facial recognition
  • But you miss out on the more premium OLED screen, and fancy stainless steel edging (replaced with aluminium)
  • The handset is available in six colours and three storage sizes
  • And it's got the same main rear camera as the iPhone XS
  • The iPhone XR went on sale on October 26, 2018

All prices in this article were correct at the time of writing, but may have since changed. Always do your own research before making any purchase.

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And the iPhone 12 could be the thinnest ever thanks to new screen technology.

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