Apple looks like it’s going to go big for the new iPhone, with strong rumors that 2017’s model will undergo big changes as it’s the handset’s tenth anniversary.
That could very well start with the name, which is likely to be the iPhone 8, rather than the iPhone 7S, marking the phone out as a big jump rather than a minor refresh.
Based on early rumors it seems the design, specs and features are all set to receive a major overhaul, and we’ve sifted through all the whispers on the internet to bring you the definitive guide to what’s coming on the new iPhone 8.
Apple iPhone 8 Specifications
NETWORK
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
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), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
LAUNCH
Announced Not announced yet
Status Rumored
BODY Dimensions –
Weight
–
SIM
Nano-SIM
FEATURES
IP67 certified – dust and water resistant
Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
DISPLAY
Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 4.7 inches
Resolution 750 x 1334 pixels (~326 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Wide color gamut display
3D Touch display & home button
Display Zoom
PLATFORM
OS iOS 11
Chipset Apple A11
CPU Quad-core
MEMORY
Card slot No
Internal 32/128/256 GB, GB, 3 GB RAM
CAMERA
Primary 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, quad-LED (dual tone) flash
Features 1/3″ sensor size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
Secondary 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama
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 incl.
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only)
Radio No
USB v3.0, reversible connector; magnetic connector
OTHER FEATURES
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser HTML5 (Safari)
Java No
Wireless charging
Siri natural language commands and dictation
iCloud cloud service
MP3/WAV/AAX /AIFF/Apple Lossless player
MP4/H.264 player
Audio/video/photo editor
Document editor
BATTERY
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
MISC Colors Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
PRICE
Will cost more than $649
