iPhone 8 rumoured to have a size like that of 4.7 inch iPhone 7 along with larger battery

iPhone 8 is the new buzz in the mobile world and much before its launch there is lot of anticipation and leaks about its specifications. As reported by Ming-Chi Kuo from KGI securities analyst the upcoming iPhone8 is to have an improved battery capacity. The information provided by the analyst is usually correct. Also he claims that the new iPhone 8 is expected to have dimensions like that of 4.7 inch iPhone 7 with battery capacity like that of iPhone 7 Plus.

As claimed by Ming-Chi-Kuo, iPhone 8 is expected to have a battery life larger than its predecessor with capacity of 2700mAh. It is almost close to iPhone 7 Plus which had a battery capacity of 2900mAh. As per information, iPhone 8 is expected to have a display screen of size 5-inch or less than it because its dimensions are expected to be similar to the 4.7 inch iPhone 7. According to some previous rumours the new iPhone 8 may flaunt 5 inch display screen without bezels. The Apple phone is expected to use larger battery and OLED displays that together is tremendously reducing the consumption of power.

What Kuo state about its features

He states that in order to make space for larger battery and give extended usage time, the main board area can be reduced via stacked SLP. This reduction will precisely make space for battery. With the slacked SLP, the iPhone 8 can be seen with OLED display with similar dimensions that of 4.7 inch TFT LCD iPhone 7. OLED panels are definitely more efficient and consume less power and thus the new iPhone 8 is expected to be an energy efficient model.

Conclusion

As per the analyst one of the major highlight of the phone is its large battery size and if all of these are true, Apple finally will be comes with a resolution to the problem of poor battery life. The change in battery size might be the biggest highlight and main USP during the launch of the phone. Also he claimed that the iPhone 8 is expected to have improved and better 3D Touch feature along with Touch ID sensor below the display. iPhone 8 is expected to be launched during later part of the year and as per Kuo, Apple is trying to develop sensors for facial recognition and optical fingerprint for models after iPhone 8.