What’s New In Apple’s iPhone 8 And iPhone X: A Quick Overview
The latest iPhones have been released and with it, the agonizing wait that all iPhone users/fans were enduring for the past couple months is finally over . Not just that, to top this happiness with a surprise, Apple has launched three new iPhone variants to mark the 10th Anniversary of the product’s launch.
Initially, expectant users were only waiting for the upgrade to the last version, but along with the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, Apple also threw in the iPhone X which truly is a wonder to the eye and touch both, if the company is to be believed.
Have a look for yourself.
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iPhone 8
Price – Starting $699
Specifications
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4.7-inch (1334 x 750) IPS 326 ppi display with 1400:1 contrast ratio, 3D Touch and 625 cd/m2 max brightness.
Six-core A11 Bionic 64-bit processor coupled with three-core GPU and M11 motion co-processor
64GB and 256GB storage options
iOS 11
12MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, Six‑element lens Quad-LED True Tone flash OIS, 4K video recording at 60 fps and Slo‑mo 1080p at 240 fps.
7MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture, Retina Flash and 1080p video recording
Water and dust resistant (IP67)
TouchID Fingerprint sensor and Stereo speakers
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery supporting Qi wireless charging, fast charging and giving up to 12 hours internet use as well as up to 14 hours talk time.
iPhone 8 Dimensions: 138.4x 67.3×7.3 mm
4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac with MIMO, NFC with reader mode, Bluetooth 5.0 and GPS with GLONASS
iPhone 8 Plus
Price – starting $799
iPhone 8 Plus Specifications (Over and above iPhone8)
5.5-inch (1920 x 1080) IPS 401ppi display with 1300:1 contrast ratio, 3D Touch and 625 cd/m2 max brightness
12MP wide-angle (f/1.8 aperure) and telephoto (f/2.8 aperture) dual cameras at the rear, with Optical zoom at 2x, up to 10x digital zoom, OIS, Quad-LED True Tone flash, Six‑element lens, 4K video recording at 60 fps and Slo‑mo 1080p at 240 fps
iPhone 8 Plus Dimensions: 158.4x 78.1×7.5 mm and Weight: 202grams
Both the new smartphones, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, will be available in three color choices of Space Grey, Silver and Gold finishes.
iPhone X
Price – starting $999
iPhone X Specifications
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5.8-inch (2436 x 1125) OLED 458ppi Super Retina HD display with 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 3D Touch and 625 cd/m2 max brightness.
64-bit Six-core A11 Bionic processor coupled with three-core GPU and M11 motion co-processor
64GB and 256GB internal storage options
iOS 11
IP67 rating for Water and dust resistance
12MP wide-angle (f/1.8) and telephoto (f/2.4) dual rear cameras, Dual optical image stabilization (OIS), Optical zoom, digital zoom up to 10x, Quad-LED True Tone flash, Six‑element lens, 4K video recording at 60 fps and Slo‑mo 1080p at 240 fps.
7MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture, Retina Flash and 1080p video recording,
Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery supporting Qi wireless charging, fast charging, offering up to 12 hours internet use and up to 21 hours talk time
Dimensions: 143.6x 70.9×7.7 mm; Weight: 174grams
Color Options: Silver and Space Gray
iPhone X Features
Aerospace-grade 7000-series aluminum frame and glass back.
Custom tuned for AR.
It doesn’t comes with a home button and uses Face ID with the help of face recognition technology to unlock the phone.
The all new Air Power Mats have also been introduced today which will enable, iPhones, Apple Watches and Airpods to charge wirelessly even on the go at hotels, cafes and airport around the world.
