iPhone 7 vs iPhone 8: Which One Should You Choose?
If you’re looking for a budget iPhone but are not sure whether you should buy the iPhone 7 or iPhone 8, we’re here to help. In this article, we’ll compare the two smartphones, going over the differences in their features. By the end, you will be able to decide which one is best for you.
Design & Display
At first glance, both smartphones are almost identical. They both have a 4.7-inch display with a resolution of 750 x 1334 pixels. The only difference is the iPhone 8 has a glass back which makes it slightly heavier compared to the iPhone 7.
Performance
The iPhone 8 is powered by the A11 Bionic chip, while the iPhone 7 has the A10 Fusion chip. The A11 Bionic chip is faster and more efficient because it has improved performance and speed. This makes handling demanding tasks like editing from heavy editing apps easier.
Camera
Both smartphones have a 12 MP rear camera and 7MP front camera. The iPhone 7 camera has optical image stabilization which is designed to reduce blur in photos and videos, while the iPhone 8 has a larger and faster sensor, as well as improved software for better image processing.
The iPhone 7 can shoot at 4K video at 30 frames per second while the iPhone 8 can go up to 60 frames per second.
Battery
Both smartphones have similar battery life with up to 14 hours talk time, up to 12 hours of internet use and up to 40 hours of wireless audio playback. The iPhone 8 supports wireless charging as well as fast charging which can charge up to 50 percent in 30 minutes.
Conclusion
Both smartphones have their own strengths and weaknesses and since they are similar, the decision between the two depends on your personal needs and budget. It’s important to consider what features are most important to you before making a decision.
The iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 are available on the Badili website or any of their exclusive stores located at Ambience Mall, Ring Road, Westlands and Riara Road near Junction Mall for only KES 12,414 and KES 21,500 respectively.