Overview of Apple iPhone 8 Price in Pakistan Specs & Review
Released in September 2017, the iPhone 8 marked Apple’s shift to a glass-and-aluminum design, introducing wireless charging (Qi), the powerful A11 Bionic chip, and improved camera performance with optical image stabilization. It retained the Touch ID home button and brought TrueTone display, IP67 water resistance, and AR-ready hardware, making it a solid choice in Pakistan’s refurbished market today.
Price in Pakistan
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64 GB variant: ~₨36,999–42,500
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128 GB variant: ~₨45,000–47,200
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256 GB variant: ~₨48,000–49,999
Prices vary based on condition, storage, PTA approval status, and seller. The most common range today is between ₨37K and 48K depending on configuration.
Full Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Display | 4.7″ Retina IPS LCD, 750×1334 px (~326 ppi), True Tone, ~625 nits |
| Processor | Apple A11 Bionic (6-core: 2× Monsoon + 4× Mistral), 10 nm |
| Memory / Storage | 2 GB RAM; 64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB internal storage (no microSD) |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 wide-lens with PDAF + OIS; Quad-LED True Tone flash; 4K video @ 24/30/60fps, 1080p up to 240fps |
| Front Camera | 7 MP ƒ/2.2, HDR, panorama, 1080p video |
| Battery & Charging | 1,821 mAh Li‑Ion; supports 15W fast wired charging (USB PD) & Qi wireless charging |
| Software | Shipped with iOS 11; upgradable through iOS 16.x (last major version) |
| Build & Extras | Glass front/back, aluminum frame; IP67 water/dust resistance; Touch ID; stereo speakers; NFC; Lightning port |
| Sensors | Fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, barometer |
| Connectivity | LTE, Wi‑Fi a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC |
| Dimensions / Weight | 138.4 × 67.3 × 7.3 mm; 148 g |
| Available Colors | Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red |
✅ Pros
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A11 Bionic provides smooth performance, AR support & longevity
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True Tone Retina display offers excellent color and brightness
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Wireless and fast wired charging are rare in its vintage class
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IP67 water resistance, metal‑glass aesthetics, and stereo speakers enhance usability
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Touch ID remains reliable, preserving intuitive iOS navigation
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Up to iOS 16 support, making it one of the longest‑supported vintage iPhones
❌ Cons
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Only 2 GB RAM, limiting multitasking and modern app support
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Small battery (1,821 mAh)—most units need replacement to maintain capacity
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Dated screen size and 60 Hz refresh rate—not optimal for video or gaming
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No headphone jack; requires adapter for audio
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Glass back prone to shattering; sensitive to drops
Final Verdict
If you’re looking at refurbished iPhone 8 units in Pakistan—expect prices between ₨37K–48K based on storage and condition. The iPhone 8 holds longevity thanks to its A11 Bionic processor, wireless charging, and support through iOS 16. It remains a viable option for users who value iOS stability, compact size, and trusted Apple ecosystem.
For users needing better performance, more RAM, larger screen, or Face ID, consider newer models like iPhone SE (2022), iPhone 7 Plus, or even iPhone 11. Those need to evaluate whether refurb pricing or hardware trade‑offs best suit their needs.
