Apple iPhone Air
6.5 inches · Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) · 12GB RAM · 3149 mAh
Apple iPhone 8
The iPhone 8 kept the classic Home button and Touch ID design while adding a glass back for wireless charging and the powerful A11 Bionic chip. Its 4.7-inch Retina HD display and single 12MP camera record 4K video at 60fps, and True Tone adjusts the screen to ambient light. The 1,821 mAh battery supports 15W wired fast charging and 7.5W wireless charging.
Released 22 September 2017 · Announced 12 September 2017
Key Specs
- Display
- 4.7 inches Retina HD IPS LCD
- Chipset
- Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Main camera
- 12 MP
- Battery
- 1821 mAh
Image: Apple (official press render)
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Full Specifications
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 5G | No |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Announced | 12 September 2017 |
| Status | Available |
| Released | 22 September 2017 |
| Body | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 148 g |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Type | Retina HD IPS LCD |
| Size | 4.7 inches |
| Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Protection | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating |
| Platform | |
|---|---|
| OS | iOS 11 |
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (3-core) |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB storage; 2GB RAM |
| Main Camera | |
|---|---|
| Camera | 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS |
| Features | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps |
| Selfie Camera | |
|---|---|
| Camera | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | |
|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Comms | |
|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 1821 mAh |
| Charging | 15W wired (PD), 7.5W wireless (Qi) |
| Misc | |
|---|---|
| Colors | Silver, Space Gray, Gold, (PRODUCT)RED |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the iPhone 8 battery capacity?
The iPhone 8 has a 1,821 mAh battery, confirmed by teardowns and regulatory filings — Apple does not publish mAh figures on its spec pages.
Does the iPhone 8 support wireless charging?
Yes. The iPhone 8 was one of the first iPhones with wireless charging, supporting 7.5W Qi charging.
Does the iPhone 8 have Touch ID?
Yes. The iPhone 8 has Touch ID built into the Home button. It does not have Face ID.
Does the iPhone 8 support 5G?
No. The iPhone 8 is a 4G LTE phone — 5G arrived with the iPhone 12 series.
Sources
- https://www.macworld.com/article/678413/iphone-battery-capacities-compared-all-iphones-battery-life-in-mah-and-wh.html
- https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/21/iphone-battery-mah-capacity-list/
