Apple iPhone 8 plus smartphone review

The iPhone 8 Plus comes with a retina display, a powerful Apple A11 Bionic processor, and an internal memory with a maximum capacity of 256GB. Here's a full review of this phone: 

 

Apple iPhone 8 plus smartphone review

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  • iPhone 8 Plus screen comes from the type retina IPS LCD. 
  • The screen size of the iPhone 8 Plus is 5.5 inches (diagonally), where the screen area is 83.4 cm2, meaning that the screen constitutes 67.4% of the front face area of the phone.
  • The resolution of the iPhone 8 Plus is 1080 x 1920 pixels, and the pixel density of the screen is 401 ppi (pixels per inch).
  • The iPhone 8 Plus screen is made of Corning Gorilla Glass, which is resistant to breakage and scratching.
  • The iPhone 8 Plus screen is coated with an anti-fingerprint and oil coating.
  • The screen brightness is 625 nits in standard brightness mode.


Design & body

  • The iPhone 8 Plus is 158.4 mm long, 78.1 mm wide, and 7.5 mm thick.
  • The weight of the iPhone 8 Plus is 202 grams.
  • Apple manufactured the front side of the iPhone 8 Plus and the back side of Corning Gorilla Glass, while the frame surrounding the phone is made of aluminum.
  • The iPhone 8 Plus is rated within the IP67 standard for water and dust resistance, where the phone can resist water to a depth of 1 meter for 30 minutes.
  • The iPhone 8 Plus is available in the following colors: gold, silver, gray, and red.


System & Processor

- iPhone 8 Plus is running iOS 11, which can happen to iOS 16.3.

-The main processor of the iPhone 8 Plus is the A11 Bionic, which is produced by Apple.

- Apple has manufactured an A11 Bionic processor with 10 nano manufacturing technology. 

- The main processor of the iPhone 8 Plus consists of six cores: four Mistral cores and two Monsoon cores.

-The graphics processor of the iPhone 11 is produced by Apple, and this processor comes with three cores at a frequency of 1066 MHz.


Memory

The iPhone 8 Plus comes in three versions that differ from each other in terms of internal memory and agree with each other in terms of random access memory (RAM), and these three versions are as follows:

  • The first version comes with an internal memory of 64 GB and a random memory of 4 GB.
  • The second version comes with an internal memory of 128 GB and a random memory of 4 GB.
  • The third version comes with an internal memory of 256 GB and a random memory of 4 GB.
The iPhone 8 Plus does not have an external memory card slot.


Camera

The iPhone 8 Plus comes with a dual rear camera, one wide and the other close-up, in addition to the front camera, and the following is a detailed explanation of each:

Main camera: 

-This camera works at a wide angle; its resolution is 12 MP, the aperture is f/1.8, and the incendiary dimension of this lens is 28 mm.

- Apple has equipped this camera with an optical stabilizer (OIS) in order to stabilize the camera sensor when taking the image and thus obtain a clear image free of defects.

Telephoto camera: 

- The resolution of this camera is 12 MP, the aperture is f/2.8, and the incandescent dimension of this lens is 57mm.

- Apple equipped this camera with an optical image stabilizer (OIS).

- The rear camera of the iPhone 8 Plus records video in 4K at 24 frames per second, 30 frames per second, or 60 frames per second.

- This camera also records video in 1080p at 30 frames per second, 60 frames per second, 120 frames per second, or 240 frames per second.

Front Camera: 

The front camera resolution of the iPhone 8 Plus is 7 MP and the aperture is f/2.2, while the burning dimension of this lens is 32 mm.


Network

The iPhone 8 Plus supports a nano SIM card, and the types of communication networks that the phone raids are: GSM, HSPA, and LTE.

The iPhone 8 Plus also supports 2G networks, 3G networks, and 4G networks, where the speed of
Internet speed in 3G networks is 42.2 Mbps, and Internet speed in 4G networks is 600 Mbps.


Connectivity

iPhone 8 Plus supports the WiFi connection feature in the following versions: WiFi 802.11 A/B/G/N/AC, and iPhone 8 Plus supports the dual band feature, which is useful for switching between two different wavebands at the same time. 

The iPhone 8 Plus also supports the hotspot feature, which is used to spread the Internet via WiFi to any other device. 

The iPhone 8 Plus supports Bluetooth version 5.0 in addition to the A2DP stereo audio transmission feature and the LE power saving feature, and the iPhone 8 Plus supports the NFC service, which is used to transfer data by bringing the phone closer to any other receiver equipped with this service.

The iPhone 8 Plus also supports GPS geolocation service, which is integrated with the global GNSS service, and the phone is equipped with a Lightning USB 2.0 charging port.


Battery

Apple has provided the iPhone 8 Plus with a lithium-ion non-removable battery. The capacity of this battery is 2691 mAh, and the time it takes for the battery to run out of full power varies according to the type of application we are running.

The battery of the iPhone 8 Plus is enough to make a wireless connection for 21 hours, to play video for 14 hours, to play audio clips for 60 hours, and to use the Internet continuously for 13 hours.

The iPhone 8 Plus supports fast charging using a charger of 18 watts or higher, which is purchased separately. With fast charging, the battery is charged up to 50% within 30 minutes.
The iPhone 8 Plus supports wired charging using a Qi-type charger purchased separately from the market.

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