Spatial Audio doesn`t work with built-in speaker of iPhone XR, base iPad
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What you need to know Apple has removed some devices as being compatible with Spatial Audio through their speakers. The support document dropped the iPhone XR and base model iPad. Some devices thought to support Spatial Audio are dropped from the list. It looks like even Apple wasn`t sure what devices supported Spatial Audio through their speakers. As reported by MacRumors, the company has removed a number of devices it had originally marked as compatible with the feature through their built-in speakers. It appears that the iPhone XR and base model iPad do not in fact support Spatial Audio. Before today`s update: `The built-in speakers on an iPhone XR or later (except iPhone SE), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation or later), iPad Pro 11-inch, iPad (6th generation or later), iPad Air (3rd generation or later), or iPad mini (5th generation)` After today`s update: `The built-in speakers on an iPhone XS or later (except iPhone SE), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generat...