iPhone 8 Plus vs Apple iPhone 17e
Comparing 2 products
| General Overview | ||
| Device Type | Bar | Bar |
| Model | iPhone 8 Plus | Apple iPhone 17e |
| Announced | 2017, September | 2026, March 02 |
| Released | 2017, September | Released 2026, March 11 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Estimate Price | - | € 669.00 / £ 539.10 |
| Design | ||
| Type | Bar | Bar |
| Dimensions | 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 202 g (7.13 oz) | 169 g (5.96 oz) |
| Protection | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
| Colors | Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red | Black, White, Soft Pink |
| Network | ||
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | Yes |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | Yes |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) | Yes |
| SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Dual SIM | No | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) |
| 5G Network | - | Yes |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | IPS-LCD | OLED |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1170x2532 pixels |
| Display Colors | 16M Colors | 1 Million+ |
| Pixel Density | 401 ppi density | 460 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Protection | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 |
| Features | Wide color gamut 3D Touch display & home button True-tone | HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) |
| Media | ||
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Earphone Jack | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Camera Set | Dual Cameras | Single Camera |
| Main Camera | 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS, PDAF | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55 |
| 2nd Camera | 12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm (telephoto), 2x optical zoom, PDAF | - |
| Camera Video | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec. |
| Features | HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio |
| Flash | Quad-LED dual-tone flash | - |
| Selfie Set | Single Camera | Single Camera |
| Selfie Camera | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6 |
| Selfie Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, Dolby Vision HDR |
| Features | Face detection, HDR | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. |
| Software | ||
| OS | iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 | iOS 26.3, up to iOS 26.4 |
| User Interface | iOS | - |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) | Apple A19 |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8GB |
| Internal Storage | 64/256 GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| USB | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | 15W wireless MagSafe/Qi2 |
| Data | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
| Capacity | 2691 mAh battery | Li-Ion Li-Ion 4005 mAh |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Standby | Up to 65 h | - |
| Talk Time | Up to 21 h (3G) | - |
| Music Play | Up to 60 h | - |
| Fast Charging | - | Wired, 50% in 30 min |
