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Apple iPhone 8 Plus (Model A1897) Full Phone Specifications

Apple iPhone 8 Plus A1897 full phone specifications. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus smartphone was announced in September 2017, comes with a 5.5-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels at a pixel density of 401 pixels per inch.

The iPhone 8 Plus is powered by a Hexa-core 2.39 GHz (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) Apple A11 Bionic processor and it comes with 3 GB of RAM. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus - A1901 version also packs in a Apple GPU (three-core graphics), and 64/256 GB of internal storage.

iPhone 8 Plus Price, Features, and Full Phone Specifications


The iPhone 8 Plus runs iOS 11 (upgradable to iOS 11.2) and is powered by a non-removable Li-Ion 2691 mAh battery. Its a Single SIM (Nano-SIM) smartphone, and connectivity options on the iPhone 8 Plus include GPS, HotSpot, Wifi, NFC (Apple Pay only), Bluetooth (5.0, A2DP, LE), USB 2.0.

The main camera on the iPhone 8 Plus is a Dual Camera: 12 MP (f/1.8, 28mm, OIS) + 12 MP (f/2.8, 57mm) shooter with Phase detection autofocus, 2x Optical zoom, Quad-LED dual-tone flash, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, Touch focus, Face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama). The smartphone also has a front facing camera capable of shooting 7 MP selfies with Face detection, HDR.

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Version
A1897For EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA (AT&T, T-Mobile), Singapore
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 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)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Launch
Announced 2017, September
Status Available. Released 2017, September
Body
Dimensions 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight 202 g (7.13 oz)
Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
- IP67 certified - dust and water resistant
- Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display
Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
- Wide color gamut display
- 3D Touch display & home button
- True-tone display
Platform
OS iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 11.2
Chipset Apple A11 Bionic
CPU Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
GPU Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No
Internal 64/256 GB, 3 GB RAM
Camera
Primary Dual: 12 MP (f/1.8, 28mm, OIS) + 12 MP (f/2.8, 57mm), phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom, quad-LED dual-tone flash
Features Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Secondary 7 MP (f/2.2, 32mm), 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR
Sound
Alert types Vibration, proprietary ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only)
Radio data-spec="radio">No
USB 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser HTML5 (Safari)
Java No
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min
- Qi wireless charging
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- iCloud cloud service
- MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player
- MP4/H.265 player
- Audio/video/photo editor
- Document editor
Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 2691 mAh battery (10.28 Wh)
Talk time Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play Up to 60 h
Misc
Colors Gold, Space Gray, Silver
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
AR EU 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)