The day that all Apple iPhone users have been waiting for has finally come and left fans not only with the iPhone 8 launch but also a 10 year anniversary device called iPhone X.
So what are the features of the new iPhone’s?
iPhone 8 & 8 Plus Specs
- 4.7 inch display for iPhone 8 and 5.5 inch display for iPhone 8 Plus
- Glass surface on front and back
- Wireless charging using Qi standard
- LTE for faster network connections
- Water and dust resistant
- Powered by an A11 Bionic chip, two performance cores
- 12 mega-pixel camera with two new sensors and optical image stabilisers
- Advanced photo “Portrait Lighting” feature
- Highest quality video ever in a smartphone
- Video recording in 4K
- New gyroscopes and accelerometers for augmented reality
- Both models available in 64 GB and 256 GB
- Silver, space gray, gold finishes
iPhone X Specs
- Edge-to-edge display
- Glass on front and back (same as iPhone 8)
- Water and dust resistant
- Comes in space gray and silver finishes
- Super retina display (5.8-inch screen, 458 pixels per inch)
- OLED display
- Dual optical image stabilisation (Camera)
- Larger and faster sensor (Camera)
- Quad-LED true tone flash (Camera)
- iPhone X available in 64 GB and 256 GB models
There is no release date yet for South Africa but we suspect that it will be late October/November 2017. Visit www.apple.com for more information.