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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 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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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 price700 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 Score92
DxOMark Photo93
DxOMark Video90
Front camera, selfie

7 MP, Single

Specifications

7 MP, f/2.2

Functions

Face detection, HDR, panorama

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

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:
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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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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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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