Apple iPhone 8 Plus
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2017).
2017 · Lower-mid-range · iOS 11ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 401 PPI screen
✓5.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,691 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
GPU
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
OS
iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.12
RAM
3GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
401 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
2,691 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2691 mAh, non-removable (10.28 Wh)
Weight
202g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Colors
Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red
