Apple iPhone Details
On the outside it looks the same as the 7 apart from being slightly larger and heavier. A couple of things that do set the 8 apart though, wireless charging and 256GB storage.
Unlike the iPhone 7 smartphone, the 8 has both whereas the 7 storage started at 32GB which a premium being required for more storage.
Design
An iPhone formed from glass.
All-Glass Design
The most durable glass ever in an iPhone, front and back.
Water and Dust Resistant
Precision-engineered to resist water and dust.
Wireless Charging
The glass back enables easy wireless charging.
Retina HD Display
Retina HD. Now with True Tone.
All-New Display
A Retina HD display that's more beautiful than ever. With True Tone, a wide colour gamut and 3D Touch.
True Tone
True Tone technology automatically adjusts white balance to match the light around you. For a better viewing experience in all kinds of environments.
Brilliant Colours
With a wide colour gamut and Apple's best colour accuracy ever, everything on the screen looks more brilliant and vibrant.
Wide Viewing Angles
Dual-domain pixels give you a great view of the screen from almost any angle.
Cameras
The world's most popular camera. Now even better.
All-New Sensor
iPhone 8 features a more advanced 12MP camera. With a larger, faster sensor. A new colour filter. Deeper pixels. And optical image stabilisation for photos and videos.
Portrait Mode
Portrait mode on iPhone 8 Plus gets even better. For sharper foregrounds and more naturally blurred backgrounds.
Portrait Lighting
Dual cameras and new facial landmarking create dramatic studio lighting effects in Portrait mode.
Optical Zoom
The wide-angle and telephoto lenses on iPhone 8 Plus enable optical zoom, as well as digital zoom of up to 10x for photos and 6x for videos.
A11 Bionic
The most powerful and smartest chip ever in an iPhone.
Faster CPU
Introducing A11 Bionic. With four efficiency cores that are up to 70 per cent faster than A10 Fusion. And two performance cores that are up to 25 per cent faster.
Power Efficiency
A second-generation performance controller provides more power when you need it. While delivering the same great battery life.
Apple-Designed GPU
The new Apple-designed three-core GPU is up to 30 per cent faster than A10 Fusion.
Augmented Reality
A11 Bionic powers extraordinary augmented reality apps and games that will change the way you see the world.
Wireless Charging
Wireless charging for a wireless world.
With no charging cable required, iPhone 8 is truly designed for the future of wireless.
A Wireless World
Charge with wireless charging stations and mats in hotels, cafés and airports around the world.
iOS 15
iOS
iOS 15 is Apple's most advanced, intuitive and secure mobile operating system yet. It's designed to help you get the most out of iPhone.
iOS 15
Get to apps in Messages with fewer taps. Let Siri be your personal DJ. And discover new music with friends in Apple Music.
Augmented Reality
Experience mind-blowing AR games and apps on the world's largest platform for augmented reality.
Apple iPhone 8 Specifications
DISPLAY
Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colours
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating, Wide colour gamut display, 3D Touch display & home button, True-tone
NETWORK
Technology GSM/HSPA/LTE
PLATFORM
OS iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 16
Chipset Apple A11 Bionic (10nm)
CPU Hexa Core (2x Monsoon + 2x Mistral)
GPU Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
STORAGE
Internal 256GB
MEMORY
Memory 2GB DDR3
CAMERA
Primary 12 MP (f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS, PDAF, Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Features Face detection, HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@/24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Secondary 7 MP (f/2.2, 32mm (standard)), 1080p@30fps, face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular, Panorama
SOUND
Alert types Vibration, proprietary ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
FEATURES
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser HTML5 (Safari)
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- iCloud cloud service
- MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player
- MP4/H.264 player
- Audio/video/photo editor
- Document editor
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
SIM Size - Nano
WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS
Dimensions 138.30 x 67.30 x 7.30 mm
Weight 148 g
