The iPhone 8 looks similar to its predecessor, the iPhone 7 in terns of physical appearance. It has the same design and same screen size and resolution. This time though, there is glass both on the front and the back of the phone. But when comparing internal features, iPhone 8 beats the previous version in a bigger way as it has a more powerful OS, processor, GPU, advanced charging technology etc.
Now when talking about the specs of this iPhone 8, it features 4.7 inches display at 750 x 1334 pixels resolution. The iPhone 8 is dust and water resistant as it’s IP68 certified. Meanwhile, it has only one SIM slot and no space for memory expansion via SDcard. In other words, you can’t use a memory card on it so you have to make due with the 64/128GB inbuilt storage while the RAM capacity is 4GB.
In terms of photography, iPhone 8 has 12-megapixel back camera and 5-megapixel front facing camera for selfies and your video chats. It has fingerprint scanner, barometer sensor and many other sensors as listed in the phone specs sheet below in this article.
Moving over to one of the highlights of this device which is the “wireless charging” technology implemented on it, though the battery capacity isn’t yet specified by Apple but the specs shows it supports reverse charging that will make it possible to also charge other phones through it.
So talking about iPhone 8 price in Nigeria, it will costs you around N300,000 Naira. The international price starts at $699. The phone was launched on September 12, 2017 and will be available in the market starting from September 22, 2017. Checkout the full specs and images below;
IPHONE 8 SPECIFICATIONS AND PRICE IN NIGERIA
✔ WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY
GSM: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G: LTE frequency bands + VoLTE 1(2100) / 2(1900) / 3(1800) / 4(1700/2100) / 5(850) / 8(900) / 12(700) / 13(700) / 17(700) / 18(800) / 19(800) / 20(800) / 25(1900) / 26(850) / 29(700)
SIM Type: Nano-SIM
✔ PLATFORM
OS: iOS 11
✔ BODY DESIGN
Dimensions: 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm
Weight: g
Display: 4.7-inch, 750 x 1334 pixels (326 PPI) True Tone display with ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Sensors: Fingerprint, Ambient Light, Gyro, Barometer, Geomagnetic, Accelerometer, Proximity and Compass
Build: Series 7000 Aluminium frame + Glass back. IP68 certified – dust and water resistant
Colours: Silver, Space Gray, Gold
✔ INTERNAL HARDWARE
Processor Type: Hexa-core
Processor Name: A11 Bionic
Graphics Processor: Triple-Core
✔ MEMORY
RAM: 4 GB
Internal Storage: 64 GB / 256 GB
External Storage: None
✔ PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOS
Rear: 12 megapixels Camera, f/1.8, optical image stabilization, LED flash
Video recording: 4K @ 60fps
Front-facing: 5 megapixels, f/2.0, 86° wide angle
✔ MULTIMEDIA
Music Support: MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
Loudspeaker: Stereo
Video Support: MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player
FM Radio: No
✔ CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth: v5.0
WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
GPS: Yes
USB: v3.0, reversible connector
✔ MISC
Charging: Qi Wireless Charging
Battery: Non-removable
Launch Date: September 12, 2017
Availability: September 22, 2017
Phone Price: $699 / $849
