iPhone 8 Release Date, Specs, Rumors: Should You Buy Apple iPhone 7 Or Wait? Here’s The Answer

First Posted: Sep 09, 2016 05:38 AM EDT
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While Apple has just recently unveiled its highly anticipated iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus smartphones, rumors about the next gen iPhone 8 possible release date, specs and price have already flooded the internet. In fact, tech enthusiasts have already begun assuming what Apple might have in store for 2017 iPhone 8 which will mark iPhone's 10th anniversary.

According to Reuters, some Apple fans are even ready to wait until next year to get their hands on iPhone 8 as they are confident that the next iPhone iteration will come with a lot of impressive specs and features. So, here the question arises is that should we buy iPhone 7 this year or wait for iPhone 8 release next year.

As per a report coming from HighsNObiety, the Cupertino is working on a full glass version iPhone 8 with glass on both the front and back sides, and a metal frame surrounding the edges. Japanese website Nikkei has also backed the all glass casing rumor as a source told the publication that one of Apple's biggest manufacturing partners, Foxconn, has been trying glass designs since last one year.

Among other iPhone 8 specs and features, the next gen smartphone is expected to come with an OLED edgeless display screen, a 10nanometer A11 chip, an Intel 7360 LTE modem and biometric additions such as facial and iris scanning. In fact, while unveiling iPhone 7, Apple CEO Tim Cook teased that iPhone 8 will have Siri physically coming out of the smartphone and responding to user commands. So, iPhone fans are hoping that waiting for iPhone 8 would turn out to a good decision for them.

As far as iPhone 8 release date is concerned, the handset is expected to be unveiled either in late August or early September of 2017. Readers are advised to take the information with a pinch of salt as nothing yet has been confirmed by the makers.

Stay tuned to SWR for more updates and rumors on iPhone 8 release, specs and features.

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