Apple iPhone 8 was launched September 2017. The smartphone is the first of all Apple gadgets to come with a Neural engine. It is also the first iPhone with no Retina display and Retina camera. Instead there is an True tone display as well as Front facing camera. iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X have the above new features and more.

The mobile phones are the first iPhone that has Home Touch ID/Fingerprint scanner inscribed into the screen. It also has a Face recognition on the front camera. With your eyes focus on the screen, you can unlock you device in a few seconds, and a glass back. iPhone 8 is a high end device and will cost N300,000 to N350,000.

Internal Features

The Apple iPhone 8 has a system-on-chip from Apple A11 Bionic chip with 64 bit architecture and Embedded M11 motion coprocessor. Internal memory of 2GB RAM and internal storage of 64GB ROM or 256GB ROM. Also the battery capacity is 1821 mAh. The battery can last for 30 hours on audio, 14 hours on Talk time, 13 hours on video and 12 hours on internet use under normal circumstances.

External features

On the lefthand corner is the volume up/down, ring/silence switch. At the front face is the Home button inscribed in the screen, stereo speaker, camera and flashlight. At the button is the lightning connector, built-in speaker and microphone. At the right hand corner is the side button. At the rear is the camera and flashlight along with Apple logo.

Specifications

Dimension Height is 138.4mm, breadth is 67.3mm and thickness 7.3mm and Weight is 148gram.

Colours Silver, Gold and Space Gray

Display 4.7 inches, a resolution of 750 x 1334 pixels at 326 ppi. With True tone display

Operating System It run iOS11. Chipset of Apple A11 Bionic chip, CPU of Hexa-core with 2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral. GPU is Apple GPU 3-core graphics.

Camera The dual rear camera of 13MP, F/1.8 aperture with phase detection autofocus and dual-LED dual tone flash. The front camera is 7MP and F/2.2 aperture.

Storage 2MB RAM. Internal storage of 64GB ROM or 256GB ROM.

Connectivity WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Hotspot, Bluetooth 5.0, Micro USB 2.0. Network connections are 2G (GSM/CDMA), 3G/4G LTE. Nano single sim A Earpiece of 3.5mm.

Battery 1821 mAh battery capacity.

Security Lock type: pattern, PIN, password, Face recognition/detection and fingerprint scanner.
Payment type: Apple Pay

Voice Assistant Siri

Sensor Fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass, barometer and gyro sensor.

In the box The phone, documentation, charging adapter and cable.

Source: Technology watch Link: http://www.technologywatch.com.ng/2017/09/apple-iphone-8-features-specifications-and-price-neural-engine.html