Description
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Description
Full Specifications and Price in Nairobi, Kenya
The Apple iPhone 8 plus, This article is about 2017, the other version of the standard Apple iPhone 8, be sure to check it out together with other smartphones at . It is the bigger brother of the Apple iPhone 8, same size with iPhone7 for that person who wants a bigger display estate on an iPhone 8.
Build
Apple surely went all out with the design of the iPhone 8 plus It does look a lot like the Apple iPhone 7 Plus though. With the same signature look of a typical iPhone except for the few additions like the introduction of dual primary camera on the top left corner of the iPhone 8 plus Then Apple’s logo still sits on the upper middle back and an iPhone branding at the bottom. It has a glossy full metal body build that gives it this premium beautiful finish and look.
The face of the iPhone 8 plus is a 5.5 inch display panel with a touch pad, pressure sensitive home button that doubles as a fingerprint scanner as well. the iphone measures 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm and weighs about 202 grams. It is a solid phone with a great feel on hands and beautiful looks as well. It is an iPhone that is IP67 certified- water and dust proof up to 1 meter and 30 minutes. Apple has done a great job with the iPhone 8 plus Kudos.
Display
Its 5.5 inches display is an LED back light IPS LCD capacitive touch screen that supports 16 M colors and multi touch. It comes with a 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density) resolution and has a 68% screen to body ratio. The display is also protected with an ion strengthened glass, oleophobic coating. It has a wide color gamut display, supports 3D touch display (and home button) and is a true tone display. The display on the Apple iPhone 8 is very impressive. It is one I personally have no grievances with whatsoever. With good colors and just about the right brightness. It is among the top IPS LCD displays on the market today (2017).
Camera
The iPhone 8 plus unlike the iPhone 8 has has three cameras. The dual primary camera is/are a 12MP shooter with phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom, optical image stabilization and a quad LED flash. It has these features geo tagging, simultaneous 4K video recording and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection and HDR (photo/panorama). The selfie camera is a 7MP shooter with face detection, HDR and panorama. Selfies are great here and so are the main camera photos.
Video recording stands at 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps.
Performance and memory
The iPhone 8 plus and 8 have the same features here.
It comes running iOS 11, has an Apple A11 Bionic chipset and a Hexa core CPU. Its internal memory is either 64 GB or 256 GB and it has no support for an SD card. You can always use iCloud services in case you need more space.
Battery
Its battery will last you up to a whole day or two depending on one’s usage. It supports wireless charging and fast battery charging as well. With it you go from 0 t0 50% in just 30 minutes.
Sound
There is no 3.5mm jack but a lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack is present. Active noise cancelation with a dedicated mic is on deck and its loudspeaker is stereo speakers.
Communication and Network
WLAN (Wi-Fi, dual band, hotspot), Bluetooth 5.0, GPS (with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO), NFC (Apple Pay only) and 3.0 reversible connector.
Network: GSM, CDMA, HSPA and EVDO.
Colors
It comes with the choice of three colors the Apple iPhone 8 plus Those are gold, space grey and silver. Have your choice. It is a smartphone I confidently recommend to persons who can afford it. With the Apple iPhone 8 plus, you can never regret spending on it.
Full Specifications
Brand | Apple |
Model | iPhone 8 Plus |
Release date | September 2017 |
Form factor | Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) | 158.40 x 78.10 x 7.50 |
Weight (g) | 202.00 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 2691 |
Removable battery | No |
Colours | Gold, Red, Silver, Space Grey |
Screen size (inches) | 5.50 |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Resolution | 1080×1920 pixels |
Processor | hexa-core |
Processor make | Apple A11 Bionic |
RAM | 3GB |
Internal storage | 64GB |
Expandable storage | No |
Rear camera | 12-megapixel |
Rear flash | Dual LED |
Front camera | 7-megapixel |
Front flash | Yes |
Operating system | iOS 14 |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
GPS | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 |
NFC | Yes |
Infrared | No |
USB OTG | No |
FM | No |
Number of SIMs | 1 |
Wi-Fi Direct | No |
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
Supports 4G in Kenya (Band 40) | Yes |
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |
Barometer | Yes |
Temperature sensor | No |
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