10 Best iPhone XS and XS Max cases

referring to We now have a first-take review for the iPhone XS and XS Max from Consumer Reports, and from the outset it should be noted there are no surprises or earth-shattering revelations here in terms of pronouncements, either good or bad. Here are some of the high-level takeaways from the noted product review publication:Both iPhone versions represent "incremental updates" compared to the iPhone X. CR brought the new iPhones as soon as they became public (the XS and XS Max started hitting stores on Friday), and the publication is promising more detailed test results in a little more than a week. On the XS and XS Max, though, you can manually adjust how much of a blur you get. The same tests were also run on the iPhone X, iPhone 8 and the Note 9.

10 Best iPhone XS and XS Max cases

Even though the latest iPhone XS and XS Max have the most durable glass yet for a smartphone, that doesn't mean it's shatter-proof. All the cases here are compatible with iPhone XS or iPhone X, with a larger version available for the iPhone XS Max. Buy nowApple iPhone XS Leather Folio: From £99, AppleApple's deluxe leather case is opulence itself. Unlike most iPhone cases, there's a premium for the extra leather needed for the Max version – it costs £129. Buy nowThe Verdict: Best iPhone XS And XS Max CasesThe iPhone XS and XS Max are pricey items, so it's no surprise that some of the cases and sleeves aren't that cheap either – though the Peel case is highly affordable and offers the ultimate in slim protection.

The $1,249 iPhone XS Max is made out of only $443 worth of parts

referring to Apple shaved some parts from the display in its largest new iPhone, helping keep costs under control in what has become the priciest component of its phones in recent years, according to a new cost analysis of the device. But it was the iPhone Xs Max - with a 6.5-inch display that uses so-called OLED technology for richer colors - that pushed new pricing boundaries, starting at $1,099. In its cost analysis released on Tuesday, TechInsights found that the single priciest part in the iPhone Xs Max - the display - cost $80.50, compared with $77.27 for last year's iPhone X, which featured a smaller 5.8-inch screen. It's driving the whole experience and it's what is making people excited about using the phone," O'Donnell said. The 256-gigabyte iPhone Xs Max TechInsights analyzed sells for $1,249 in the United States.

Best Deals on the iPhone XS and XS Max

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