San Francisco April 6 (IANS) Apple s pricing strategy for its iPhones to be released in 2017 is predicted to be lower than previous versions and the rumoured high-end iPhone 8 with an OLED display is expected to cost upwards of $1 000 but a base 64GB model could start at $850 to $900 in the US.
This price point would be similar to Samsung s new Galaxy S8+ which starts at $840 to $850 macrumors.com quoted Steven Milunovich Analyst financial services firm UBS as saying.
iPhone 7s and iPhone 7s Plus will start at around $649 and $749 respectively.
In addition to an edge-to-edge OLED display with narrow bezels the iPhone 8 is expected to come with wireless charging no physical Home button and potentially 3D facial recognition and/or iris scanning.
The upcoming phone are also rumoured to equip True Color iPad Pro screen technology for the first time.
The screen technology uses advanced four-channel ambient light sensors to automatically adapt the colour and intensity of the display to match the light in your environment. Which means reading anywhere is more natural and comfortable - almost like looking at a sheet of paper.
The full spectral sensing ambient light sensor will be added across the iPhone 7S iPhone 7S Plus and iPhone 8.
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iPhone 8 predicted to start at $850 to $900 in US
