Apple iPhone 8 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
Discover all the technical specs of the Apple iPhone 8 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Apple iPhone 8 is a 2017 smartphone. It measures 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm and weighs 148 g. It has a LED-backlit IPS LCD display measuring 4.7" inches. The resolution is 750 x 1334 and 326 ppi pixel density.
There is Single front camera with 7 MP. The main camera is Single with 12 MP.
It runs on Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) CPU with 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM memory. The battery is 1821 mAh.
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Apple iPhone 8 specs
General specs
Brand and model |
Apple iPhone 8 |
Release date |
2017, September |
Dimensions |
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in) |
Weight
|
148 g (5.22 oz) |
Body build |
Front/back glass, aluminum frame |
Colors |
Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red |
Battery |
1821 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
Battery life |
Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
|
Approximate price | 700 EUR |
Screen
Technology |
LED-backlit IPS LCD |
Touchscreen |
capacitive touchscreen |
Display colors |
16M |
Screen size |
4.7" inc |
Screen area |
60.9 cm2 |
Screen format |
16:9 (height:width) |
Screen to body ratio | 65.4% |
Screen resolution |
750 x 1334 px |
PPI /points per inch/ |
326 PPI |
Screen protection |
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
|
Other |
- Wide color gamut
-3D Touch display & home button
-True-tone |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main |
12 MP,
Single
|
Camera specs |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS, PDAF
|
Functions |
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR |
Video |
2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps |
DxOMark Main Score | 92 |
DxOMark Photo | 93 |
DxOMark Video | 90 |
Front camera, selfie |
7 MP,
Single |
Specifications |
7 MP, f/2.2
|
Functions |
Face detection, HDR, panorama |
Video |
1080p@30fps |
Operating system OS |
iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 |
Chipset |
- Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
|
Processor CPU |
- Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) |
Graphics processor GPU |
- Apple GPU (three-core graphics) |
External memory |
No |
Internal memory |
64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Antutu 8 score | 267441 (Rank 410 of 1138) |
Antutu 7 score | 232308 (Rank 60 of 2128) |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 909 (Rank 204 of 1569) |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1838 (Rank 493 of 1564) |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card |
Nano-SIM |
Network |
GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Show all network frequencies:
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
|
Speed |
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
GPRS |
Yes |
Edge |
Yes |
Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC |
Yes |
USB |
2.0, proprietary reversible connector |
Bluetooth |
5.0, A2DP, LE |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.32 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio |
No |
Headphone jack |
No |
Others |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min
-Qi wireless charging
-Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) - Versions: A1863 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China) A1905 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore); A1906 (Japan) |
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Apple. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Apple may not be reflected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The base approximate price of the Apple iPhone 8 was around 700 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2017, September.
The weight of the Apple iPhone 8 is 148 g.
The screen size of the Apple iPhone 8 is 4.7" inches.
The size of the Apple iPhone 8 is 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (HxWxD).
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