Finish

Gold, Silver, Space Grey

 

Capacity

• 64GB
• 256GB

 

Size and Weight

iPhone 8

138.4 mm (5.45 inches)

67.3 mm (2.65 inches)

7.3 mm (0.29 inches)

Weight: 148 grams (5.22 ounces)

 

iPhone 8 Plus

158.4 mm (6.24 inches)

78.1 mm (3.07 inches)

7.5 mm (0.30 inches)

Weight: 202 grams (7.13 ounces)

 

Display

iPhone 8

• Retina HD display
• 4.7-inch (diagonal) widescreen LCD Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
• 1334x750-pixel resolution at 326 ppi
• 1400:1 contrast ratio (typical)

iPhone 8 Plus

• Retina HD display
• 5.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen LCD Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
• 1920x1080-pixel resolution at 401 ppi
• 1300:1 contrast ratio (typical)

Both models:

• True Tone display
• Wide colour display (P3)
• 3D Touch
• 625 cd/m2 max brightness (typical)
• Dual-domain pixels for wide viewing angles
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
• Display Zoom
• Reachability

 

Splash, Water and Dust Resistant

• Rated IP67 under IEC standard 60529

 

Chip

• A11 Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture
• Neural Engine
• Embedded M11 motion coprocessor

 

Camera

iPhone 8

• 12MP camera
• ƒ/1.8 aperture
• Digital zoom up to 5x

iPhone 8 Plus

• 12MP wide-angle and telephoto cameras

Optical zoom; digital zoom up to 10x

Wide-angle: ƒ/1.8 aperture
Telephoto: ƒ/2.8 aperture

Portrait mode

Portrait Lighting (beta)

 

Both models:

• Optical image stabilisation
• Six-element lens
• Quad-LED True Tone flash with slow sync
• Panorama (up to 63MP)
• Sapphire crystal lens cover
• Backside illumination sensor
• Hybrid IR filter
• Autofocus with Focus Pixels
• Tap to focus with Focus Pixels
• Live Photos with stabilisation
• Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
• Improved local tone mapping
• Body and face detection
• Exposure control
• Noise reduction
• Auto HDR for photos
• Auto image stabilisation
• Burst mode
• Timer mode
• Photo geotagging
• Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

 

Video Recording

• 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps
• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps
• 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
• Optical image stabilisation for video
• Optical zoom; 6x digital zoom (iPhone 8 Plus only)
• Quad-LED True Tone flash
• Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
• Time‑lapse video with stabilisation
• Cinematic video stabilisation (1080p and 720p)
• Continuous autofocus video
• Body and face detection
• Noise reduction
• Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
• Playback zoom
• Video geotagging
• Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264

 

FaceTime HD Camera

• 7MP camera
• 1080p HD video recording
• Retina Flash
• ƒ/2.2 aperture
• Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
• Auto HDR
• Backside illumination sensor
• Body and face detection
• Auto image stabilisation
• Burst mode
• Exposure control
• Timer mode

 

Touch ID

• Fingerprint sensor built into the Home button

 

Apple Pay

• Pay with your iPhone using Touch ID in shops, within apps and on the web
• Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

 

Mobile and Wireless

• Model A1863*
• Model A1864*

• FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66)
• TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
• TD-SCDMA 1900 (F), 2000 (A)
• CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900, 2100 MHz)
• UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
• GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

• Model A1905*
• Model A1897*

• FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66)
• TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
• UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
• GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

• All models

• 802.11ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO
• Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology
• NFC with reader mode

 

Location

• Assisted GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS
• Digital compass
• Wi‑Fi
• Mobile data
• iBeacon micro-location

 

Video Calling

• FaceTime video calling over Wi‑Fi or a mobile network

 

Audio Calling

• FaceTime audio
• Voice over LTE (VoLTE)5
• Wi‑Fi calling5

 

Audio Playback

• Audio formats supported: AAC-LC, HE-AAC, HE-AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3) and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+)
• User-configurable maximum volume limit

 

Video Playback

• Video formats supported: HEVC, H.264, MPEG-4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG

• Supports Dolby Vision and HDR10 content

• AirPlay Mirroring, photos and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later)6

• Video mirroring and video out support: up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)

 

Siri

• Use your voice to send messages, set reminders and more
• Get intelligent suggestions in Messages, Mail, QuickType and more
• Activate with only your voice using “Hey Siri”
• Listen to and identify songs

 

External Buttons and Connectors

• Home/Touch ID sensor
• Volume up/down
• Ring/Silent switch
• Side button
• Built-in stereo speaker
• Lightning connector
• Built-in microphone
• Built-in stereo speaker

 

Power and Battery

iPhone 8

Lasts about the same as iPhone 7

Talk time (wireless):

Up to 14 hours

Internet use:

• Up to 12 hours

Video playback (wireless):

Up to 13 hours

Audio playback (wireless):

Up to 40 hours

Fast-charge capable:

• Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes

iPhone 8 Plus

Lasts about the same as iPhone 7 Plus

Talk time (wireless):

• Up to 21 hours

Internet use:

• Up to 13 hours

Video playback (wireless):

• Up to 14 hours

Audio playback (wireless):

• Up to 60 hours

Fast-charge capable:

• Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes9

Both models:

• Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
• Wireless charging (works with Qi chargers10)
• Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter
• Fast-charge capable

 

Sensors

• Touch ID fingerprint sensor
• Barometer
• Three-axis gyro
• Accelerometer
• Proximity sensor
• Ambient light sensor

 

Operating System

iOS 11

With new features and capabilities that let you get more done quickly and easily, iOS 11 makes iPhone more powerful, personal and intelligent than ever.

 

Accessibility

Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new iPhone 8. With built-in support for vision, hearing, physical and motor skills, and learning and literacy, you can fully enjoy the world’s most personal device.

Features include:

• VoiceOver

• Zoom

• Magnifier

• Software Textphone

• Siri and Dictation

• Type to Siri

• Switch Control

• Closed Captions

• AssistiveTouch

• Speak Screen

 

SIM Card

• Nano-SIM
• iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are not compatible with existing micro-SIM cards.

 

In the Box

• iPhone with iOS 11
• EarPods with Lightning Connector
• Lightning to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter
• Lightning to USB Cable
• USB Power Adapter
• Documentation