Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus Now available to Preorder

The preorders are now live, with stock expected to dispatch on the 22nd September.

Not sure which one to go for? Check out our comparisons here.

Here’s the specs at a glance:

Apple iPhone 8:

Dimensions: 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
Weight: 148 g (5.22 oz)
SIM: Nano-SIM
Durability: IP67 certified – dust and water resistant, Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes, Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Payment: Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display: 4.7 inches LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colours, (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio), 750 x 1334 pixels (~326 ppi pixel density), Multitouch, 3D Touch display & home button, True-tone display
OS: iOS 11
Chipset: Apple A11 Bionic
CPU: Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
GPU: Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Internal: 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM
Primary Camera: 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, quad-LED (dual tone) flash, 1/3” sensor size, 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 (Front) Camera: 7 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama
Alert types: Vibration, proprietary ringtones
Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: No – Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC: Yes (Apple Pay only)
USB: 2.0, reversible connector
Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging: iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser: HTML5 (Safari)
Battery: Non-removable Li-Ion 1821 mAh battery, 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.264 player, Audio/video/photo editor, Document editor
Talk time: Up to 14 h (3G)
Music play: Up to 40 h

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

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)
SIM: Nano-SIM
Durability: IP67 certified – dust and water resistant, Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes, Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Display: 5.5 inch LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio), 1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density), Multitouch, Wide color gamut display, 3D Touch display & home button, True-tone display
OS: iOS 11
Chipset: Apple A11 Bionic
CPU: Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
GPU: Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Internal: 64/256 GB, 3 GB RAM
Camera Primary: Dual 12 MP, (28mm, f/1.8, OIS & 56mm, f/2.8), phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom, quad-LED (dual tone) flash, 1/3” sensor size @ 28mm, 1/3.6″ sensor size @ 56mm, 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 (Front) Camera: 7 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama
Alert types: Vibration, proprietary ringtones
Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: No, Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC: Yes (Apple Pay only)
USB: 3.0, reversible connector
Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging: iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser: HTML5 (Safari)
Battery: Non-removable Li-Ion 2675 mAh battery, Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min, Qi wireless charging
Talk time: Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play: Up to 60 h