Apple refurbished iphone 8

Buy Apple iPhone 8 and 8 Plus in Australia

The refurbished iPhone 8 or 8 Plus remains a top choice for buyers seeking reliable performance at a budget-friendly price. It easily handles everyday tasks with features like wireless charging, a Retina HD display, and Apple’s A11 Bionic chip.

Perfect for work, study, or as a second phone, Cheap iPhone 8 offers great value without the high cost. Fully tested, unlocked, and backed by warranty, it’s a smart way to own an Apple device for less.

Is the iPhone 8 Still Worth Buying in 2025?

The refurbished iPhone remains a top choice for buyers seeking reliable performance at a budget-friendly price. It easily handles everyday tasks with features like wireless charging, a Retina HD display, and Apple’s A11 Bionic chip.

Powered by Apple’s A11 Bionic chip and optimised by ios updates, the iPhone 8 still handles daily tasks smoothly from browsing and streaming to casual gaming and photography. Its 4.7-inch Retina HD display, wireless charging support, and Touch ID fingerprint sensor add to its user-friendly appeal.

iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus Prices in Australia

Although Apple discontinued the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus in 2020, you can still find refurbished iPhone 8 and 8 Plus models at Phonebot, fully tested, unlocked, and backed by a warranty.

Here’s the latest pricing (as of 2025):

• iPhone 8 64GB – from A$209
• iPhone 8 256GB – from A$239
  
• iPhone 8 Plus 64GB – from A$249
  
• iPhone 8 Plus 256GB – from A$329
  
  

All devices are tested for battery health, functionality, and cosmetic condition, with Buy Now Pay Later options and fast shipping Australia-wide.

 iPhone 8 & iPhone 8 Plus Specifications (Updated for 2025)

Display

• iPhone 8: 4.7-inch Retina IPS LCD, 750 x 1334 pixels, True Tone, 3D Touch, 625 nits brightness
  
• iPhone 8 Plus: 5.5-inch Retina IPS LCD, 1080 x 1920 pixels, True Tone, 3D Touch, 401 ppi
  
  

Storage & RAM

• Storage options: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
  
• iPhone 8: 2GB RAM
  
• iPhone 8 Plus: 3GB RAM
  
  

Processor

• Apple A11 Bionic chip (10 nm), Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
  
• Apple-designed 3-core GPU
  
• Originally shipped with iOS 11; upgradable to iOS 16.7.7
  
  

Battery & Charging

• iPhone 8: 1821 mAh battery; up to 14 hours talk time
  
• iPhone 8 Plus: 2691 mAh battery; up to 21 hours talk time
  
• Supports 15W fast charging (50% in 30 minutes) and Qi wireless charging
  
  

Camera

• iPhone 8: Single 12MP rear camera (f/1.8), OIS, 4K video at 60fps; 7MP front camera (f/2.2)
  
• iPhone 8 Plus: Dual 12MP rear cameras (wide f/1.8 + telephoto f/2.8), 2x optical zoom, Portrait Mode; 7MP front camera
  
  

Connectivity & Features

• 4G LTE, Wi‑Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC (Apple Pay)
  
• IP67 water and dust resistance
  
• Touch ID fingerprint sensor
  
• No 3.5mm headphone jack; uses Lightning connector
  
  

Available Colours

• Space Gray
  
• Silver
  
• Gold
  
• (PRODUCT) RED
  
  

Dimensions & Weight

• iPhone 8: 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm; 148g
  
• iPhone 8 Plus: 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm; 202g

Which One to Choose: iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus?

If you're deciding between the refurbished iPhone 8  or 8 Plus, it all comes down to size, performance needs, and how you use your phone.

• Choose the iPhone 8 if you prefer a more compact device that’s easier to handle with one hand. It’s ideal for casual users who want reliable performance, wireless charging, and a solid camera all in a pocket-friendly design.
  
  
• Go for the iPhone 8 Plus if you want a bigger display, better battery life, and enhanced camera capabilities. With dual rear cameras and Portrait Mode, it’s perfect for photography lovers or those who stream and game often.
  
  

Both models are still supported by ios 16 and perform smoothly with the A11 Bionic chip. Whether you need something compact or more feature-rich, Phonebot offers both options, fully tested, unlocked, and backed by warranty.