Apple iPhone 8 Plus

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Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Apple iPhone 8 Plus
  • Screen: 5.5" IPS LCD - 1080 x 1920
  • SoC: Apple A11 Bionic
  • Camera: 2 (12 MP + 12 MP)
  • Battery: 2691 mAh
  • OS: iOS 16.5
  • Weight: 202 grams (7.13 oz)

Review

Display
48
Camera
62
Performance
49
Gaming
43
Battery
51
Connectivity
60
NanoReview Score
53

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:9
PPI 401 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 625 nits
HDR support No
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 67.4%
Display tests
RGB color space 99.9%
PWM Not detected
Response time 32 ms
Contrast 1471:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
620 nits

Design and build

Height 158.4 mm (6.24 inches)
Width 78.1 mm (3.07 inches)
Thickness 7.5 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight 202 g (7.13 oz)
Waterproof IP67
Rear material Glass
Frame material Metal
Colors Silver, Gold, Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
67.4%

Performance

All specs and test Apple iPhone 8 Plus in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Apple A11 Bionic
Max clock 2390 MHz
CPU cores 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.42 GHz: Mistral
- 2 cores at 2.39 GHz: Monsoon
Lithography process 10 nanometers
Graphics Apple A11 GPU
GPU shading units 192
GPU clock 1066 MHz
FLOPS ~409.3 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1090
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
2900
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
404155
CPU 116319
GPU 97105
Memory 75477
UX 118162
Total score 404155
3DMark Wild Life Performance
3432
Max surface temperature 42.6 °C
Stability 71%
Graphics test 20 FPS
Graphics score 3432

Memory

RAM
RAM size 3 GB
Memory type LPDDR4
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 64, 256 GB
Storage type NVMe
Memory card No

Software

Operating system iOS 11 (Can be upgraded to iOS 16.5)
OS size 6 GB

Battery

Capacity 2691 mAh
Max charge power 15 W
Battery type Li-Ion
Replaceable No
Wireless charging Yes, Qi (7.5 W)
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:25 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:56 hr
Watching video 11:09 hr
Gaming 04:25 hr
Standby 102 hr
General battery life
27:25 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the iPhone 8 Plus
Main camera
Matrix 12 megapixels
Image resolution 4032 x 3024
Zoom Optical, 2x
Flash Quad LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p)
Lenses 2 (12 MP + 12 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 12 MP
- Aperture: f/1.8
- Focal length: 28 mm
- Pixel size: 1.22 micron
- Phase autofocus
- Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens - 12 MP
- Aperture: f/2.8
- Focal length: 57 mm
- Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Samples Photo samples of Apple iPhone 8 Plus from DxOMark
Selfie camera
Megapixels 7 megapixels
Image resolution 3088 x 2320
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 32 mm
Pixel size 1 microns
Sensor type BSI CMOS
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

DxOMark camera tests

Photo quality
94
Video quality
89
Generic camera score
96

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
USB type No
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC * Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM * 1
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support * No
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat * 16
2G network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G network 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)
5G support No

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
80.1 dB

Other

Category Flagship
Announced September 2017
Release date September 2017
SAR (head) 0.94 W/kg
SAR (body) 0.99 W/kg
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
* Disclaimer! Some specifications of the iPhone 8 Plus may differ by country or region
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