iPhone 8 release date, specs, rumours, and price in pakistan

Apple has major iPhone redesign planned for 2017, the new iPhone is coming with glass body and edge-to-edge OLED display which includes an integrated Touch ID fingerprint sensor and front facing the camera. The new iPhone may be sold alongside upgraded 4.7 and 5.5 inch iPhones. Let’s go through the iPhone 8 release date in Pakistan, specifications, latest news and iPhone 8 price in Pakistan.

What you need to know about the iPhone 8

The iPhone 8 will mark the 10th anniversary of Apple smartphones and it is expected to be one hell of a smartphone. In this article I am going to cover:

  • What’s the latest iPhone 8 news?
  • What is the iPhone 8 release date in Pakistan?
  • What’s new about the iPhone 8 design and specs?
  • What’s the iPhone 8 price in Pakistan?
  • Should you wait for the iPhone 8?
iPhone 8: slightly later September / October release date
Update (July 21, 2017): A report coming from China suggests that new iPhone launch date might fall in September, and actual release date may be delayed until November or December due to supply chain delays.
We’ve got few months to go until the launch of iPhone 8 but because Apple’s ambitious plans for the device there is already an abundance of rumors hinting at impressive feature going to be part of next iPhone.
The company released the first iPhone back in 2007 and re-shaping of the landscape of mobile phones forever more. This time after 10 years Apple is planning a major redesign to the iPhone and called it iPhone 8.
The iPhone 7 was not as much as we were expecting seen an incremental upgrade that failed to deliver long battery life. But we hope this time Apple is pulling out all stops for iPhone 8.

iPhone 8 News: The latest News and Rumours

Nov 3, 2016: The iPhone 8 could have wireless charging
Dec 19, 2016: iPhone 8 Features Curved Display
Feb 14, 2017: The iPhone 8 is rumored to be getting 2 radical changes
Feb 16, 2017: iPhone 8 Will Have ‘Feature Bar’ Akin To MBP’s Touch Bar
Apr 10, 2017: The most exciting thing about the iPhone 8 might not be its screen
May 3, 2017 – Delayed launch: A research note from Deutsche Bank suggested that the iPhone 8 might be delayed until 2018 due to supply chain issues.
May 7, 2017: iPhone 8 Could Feature a Horizontal Edge-to-Edge Display – AirPods Could Be Bundled
May 20, 2017: You won’t have to wait until November to buy Apple’s next-gen iPhone 8

iPhone 8 Release Date in Pakistan: When does it come out?

The official release date is not yet confirmed by the company but Apple is fairly predictable. We can make a  guess based on launch dates of previous iPhones.
  • iPhone 7: Wednesday, September 7 (reveal) | Friday, September 16 (release)
  • iPhone 6S: Wednesday, September 9 (reveal) | Saturday, September 19 (release)
  • iPhone 6: Tuesday, September 9 (reveal) | Friday, September 19 (release)
  • iPhone 5S: Tuesday, September 10 (reveal) | Friday, September 20 (release)
  • iPhone 5: Wednesday, September 12 (reveal), Friday, September 21 (release)
Based on those dates we can expect next iPhone reveal date to be either Tuesday, September 12 and iPhone release date will be either Friday, Sept 22 or Saturday, Sept 23.
Officially all iPhones are launched in Pakistan by mid of November so you will have to wait until November to get hands on latest iPhone 8 or iPhone 8+.

iPhone 8 Design: What’s New?

The biggest change as seen in rumors will be massive ramping-up of handset’s screen-to-body ratio. That ratio describes how much phone’s front is occupied by a display having all screen phone is next big trend.
The replacement of Home button with touch ID is expected and we will see a curved screen in iPhone 8.
In August 2016, a report from Bloomberg written by long-time Apple leaker Mark Gurman reads: “Apple is already at work on a major redesign of the iPhone for 2017 that focuses more heavily on the display by removing the Home button.”
Then in September 2016, the New York Times wrote: “Next year’s iPhone will have a full-screen face with the virtual button built directly into the screen.”

iPhone 8 Specifications: What’s New?

CPU: Quad-core RAM: 3GB RAM Storage: 64/256 GB Camera: 12 MP/7 MP Display: 5.1 inches with 1242 x 2800 pixels Battery:3300mAh (expected)

Apple’s iPhone 8 will definitely be expensive because that is just how Apple operates. but how expensive? there is a brief rundown on history to find iPhone 8 pricing.

iPhone 8 Price in Pakistan: How much will it cost?

ModelPrice
iPhone 7Rs. 87,000
iPhone 6SRs. 72,000
iPhone 6Rs. 68,000
iPhone 5SRs. 65,000
iPhone 5Rs. 65,000
iPhone 8 will cost $1000 that will be 104,000 PKR in Pakistan (It is not official price its just over guess based on leaks and rumors).

iPhone 8: Summary

In summary, here’s what you should expect:
The iPhone 8 release date in Pakistan: We reckon the iPhone 8 will debut on Sept 12 while the release date is likely to be 22 or 23 September. In Pakistan iPhone 8 is expected to release in Mid November officially.
iPhone 8 Specifications: There are plenty of information available in rumors, but significant additions tipped to be: OLED Screens, powerful 10nm A11 chip, wireless charging, 3D sensing front camera and “all screen design”.
iPhone 8 price in Pakistan: The entry-level iPhone 8 is going to retail for at least 87,000 PKR, and it could rise to even 104,000 PKR for top-end models.
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