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Apple iPhone 8 Plus
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Apple iPhone 8 Plus Specifications

Released 2017, September 22

The Apple Apple iPhone 8 Plus is a sophisticated smartphone featuring a 5.5" display with 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) resolution, powered by the Apple A11 Bionic processor.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate its 12MP camera system capable of recording 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps.

The device is equipped with a 2691mAh battery supporting 15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi) and runs on iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.7, officially released 2017, September 12. Released 2017, September 22.

Display

5.5" 1080x1920 pixels

Camera

12MP

Chipset

Apple A11 Bionic

Battery

2691mAh 15W5W

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the device?

The Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a Apple A11 Bionic processor, 5.5" display, 12MP main camera, and 2691mAh battery.

What processor (CPU) and GPU does the Apple iPhone 8 Plus use?

Apple iPhone 8 Plus is powered by Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) with Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) and Apple GPU (three-core graphics) graphics.

What type of display does Apple iPhone 8 Plus have? What is the size and resolution?

Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio) with 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

What network technologies does Apple iPhone 8 Plus support? Does it support 5G?

Apple iPhone 8 Plus does not support 5G technology. It supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

What materials is it made of?

Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame

What are the charging capabilities?

15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)

What are the camera specifications of Apple iPhone 8 Plus?

12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom

Does Apple iPhone 8 Plus support wireless charging?

Yes, Apple iPhone 8 Plus supports wireless charging. 15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)

What type of security features does Apple iPhone 8 Plus have?

Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.

Detailed Specifications

Display

Type
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Size
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass

Platform

OS
iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.7
Chipset
Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
GPU
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)

Memory

Card slot
No
Internal
64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 2691 mAh, non-removable (10.28 Wh)
Charging
15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)
Talk time
Up to 21 h (3G)

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Body

Dimensions
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
202 g (7.13 oz)
Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

Tests

Performance
GeekBench: 10037 (v4.4)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1395:1 (nominal), 3.957 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 76dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality
Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -80.2dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 81h

Launch

Announced
2017, September 12. Released 2017, September 22
Status
Discontinued

Misc

Colors
Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red
Models
A1864, A1897, A1898, , A1899, iPhone10,2, iPhone10,5
SAR
1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)
Price
About 340 EUR

Main Camera

Dual
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

Selfie camera

Single
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Features
Face detection, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0

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