Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Released 2017, September
202g, 7.5mm thickness
iOS 11, up to iOS 11.4.1
64/256GB storage, no card slot
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5.5"
1080x1920 pixels
12MP
2160p
3GB RAM
Apple A11 Bionic
2691mAh
Li-Ion

ALL VERSIONS

A1897

A1864

Versions:
A1864 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China)
A1897 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA - AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore); A1898 (Japan)

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	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

Launch	Announced	2017, September
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2017, September

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	Front/back glass, aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM
		- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display	Type	LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm² (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes
	Protection	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
		- Wide color gamut display - 3D Touch display & home button - True-tone display

Platform	OS	iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 11.4.1
	Chipset	Apple A11 Bionic
	CPU	Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
	GPU	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	64/256 GB, 3 GB RAM

Camera	Primary	Dual: 12 MP (f/1.8, 28mm, OIS) + 12 MP (f/2.8, 57mm), PDAF, 2x optical zoom, quad-LED dual-tone flash, check quality
	Features	Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection (photo/panorama), HDR
	Video	2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, check quality
	Secondary	7 MP (f/2.2, 32mm), 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR

Sound	Alert types	Vibration, proprietary ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No
		- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
	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)
		- Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min - Qi wireless charging - Siri natural language commands and dictation - iCloud cloud service - MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player - MP4/H.265 player - Audio/video/photo editor - Document editor

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 2691 mAh battery (10.28 Wh)
	Talk time	Up to 21 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 60 h

Misc	Colors	Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red
	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 810 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 3806
	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 life	Endurance rating 81h

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Apple iPhone 8 Plus - user opinions and reviews

F1rstman
mS7
11 hours ago

Unfortunately they've changed how the Wifi/Bluetooth toggle work in the control center. It's indeed not completely switched off anymore when you switch it off. I use Force Touch on the Settings icon to quickly go to Bluetooth or Wifi in settings to s...

Omid46
auJ
12 hours ago

$1000+ for main disadvantages mentioned in gsmArena complete review ! I have to add some more:bezels are getting slowly bigger than the main screen , no USB 3.1 +otg ,no IR and radio +recording rds,no sufficient battery.The Apple iPhones successes ma...

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jHn
18 hours ago

I got my iPhone 8 Plus 256 GB last Wednesday 11/07/2018. So far everything is smooth, i'm pretty satisfied with the phone and it's performance in terms of camera, speaker, battery life, optimization of application by it's RAM. Phone design, stainless...