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Apple iPhone 8 Plus Specifications
Versions: A1864 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China) A1897 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA - AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore); A1898 (Japan)
Apple
Released 2017, Sep 12
3 GB RAM · Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
- 202g, 7.5mm thickness
- iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.12
- 64GB/128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 5.3 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 4.1 | — |
| Camera | 7.4 | — |
| Body | 6.6 | — |
| Gaming | 4.4 | — |
| Software | 9.7 | — |
| Connectivity | 2.5 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.5"
1080x1920 pixels
12MP
2160p
3GB RAM
Apple A11 Bionic
2691mAh
15W5W
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Updates 7 yr · No bloatware/ads
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 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 |
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Launch
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Announced | 2017, September 12. Released 2017, September 22 |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) |
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| Weight | 202 g (7.13 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | |
| ??? | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
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Display
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Type | Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ) |
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| 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 | |
| ??? | 3D Touch display & home button |
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Platform
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OS | iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.12 |
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| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) | |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) |
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Memory
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Card slot | No |
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| Internal | 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM | |
| ??? | NVMe |
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Main Camera
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Dual | 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom |
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| Features | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR | |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) |
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| Features | Face detection, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
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| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 2691 mAh, non-removable (10.28 Wh) |
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| Charging | 15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi) |
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| Talk time | Up to 21 h (3G) |
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Misc
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Colors | Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red |
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| 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 |
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Our Tests
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Performance | GeekBench: 10037 (v4.4) |
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| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Apple iPhone 8 Plus worth buying in 2026?
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.5/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Apple iPhone 8 Plus?
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a 2,691 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Apple iPhone 8 Plus have?
Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
Is Apple iPhone 8 Plus water resistant?
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is rated IP67. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.
How much RAM does Apple iPhone 8 Plus have?
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is available with 3 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for Apple iPhone 8 Plus?
Genze rates Apple iPhone 8 Plus 5.5/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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