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Older flagship · 2017

Apple iPhone 8

From ₦80,000 to ₦270,000 · 55 sellers·Last checked 8d ago

Our Take
CPU capability matches mid-range phones like Samsung Galaxy A27
Strength Compact size, Stabilised camera (OIS)
Extras Stainless steel frame
Watch out No more updates, HD+ display, not Full HD
Skip if Long video-watching sessions
4.7″ IPS LCD · 60Hz
A11 Bionic 2 / 64 GB
1821 mAh 15W charging
12 MP 7 MP selfie
4G LTE NFC
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In the Real World

See how the Apple iPhone 8 looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

Display

4.7″ · IPS LCD · 750 × 1334 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
4.7"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
750 × 1334 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
Brightness
625 nits
HDR
Supported
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass

Performance

Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) · Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
Launch class
Flagship
AnTuTu
597,749
Kimovil · Antutu v10
237,594
GSMArena · v7
GeekBench
10,214
v4
Graphics test
GFXBench 20 fps
GPU
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Process
10 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4 RAM
CPU layout
2x ARMv8 A 2.38 GHz + 4x energy efficient cores

Software & updates

iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.12 · 6-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new iOS versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.12
Software support
6 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

12 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 7 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
12 MP f/1.8
OIS
Front camera
7 MP f/2.2
Main sensor
Apple iSight Camera (8), 1/3", 1.2µm
Slow motion
Yes, 240 fps
Camera extras
RAW, manual focus
Video
4K @ 60 fps
4K video

Battery

1821 mAh · 15 W wired
Plan to charge daily

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity
1821 mAh
Lab endurance
66:00h
Wired charging
15 W
Slow for 2026
Removable
No

Audio

Dolby Atmos
Speakers
Mono
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Audio features
Dolby Atmos

Memory

2 GB RAM · 64 GB
Tight
RAM
2 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
64 GB
Fills fast
Configurations
2/64GB · 2/128GB · 2/256GB
Expandable
No

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Wi-Fi, Cell ID
USB
Lightning 2.0
USB OTG
No
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G full · no 5G
Full
A Airtel
4G full · no 5G
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B8
4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B27, B28b, B28a, B29, B30

Build & Design

148 g · 7.3 mm · IP67
Built to last
Height
138.4 mm
Width
67.3 mm
Thickness
7.3 mm
Weight
148 g
IP rating
IP67
Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

DXOMARK test scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Camera
92 / 200
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Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

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Samsung Galaxy S8

Trades blows 2 wins 2 losses
Higher benchmark score
238k vs 199k AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Lower mid-range tier
Better video capture
4K @ 60 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 750 × 1334 vs 1440 × 2960 resolution · 4.7″ vs 5.8″ screen
Smaller battery capacity
1,821 mAh vs 3,000 mAh battery
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10.8 yrs · 30 feedback · 64GB
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