What is the iPhone 8 release date?

Much of the buzz surrounding the next generation iPhone involves the 10th anniversary model, the iPhone X. Apple will also update existing models and release the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in fall 2017.

iPhone 8

Update: The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are available for pre-order starting on Friday, September 15, 2017. Both models deliver on the following Friday, September 22. The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are also available in stores starting on Friday, September 22.

All signs point to Apple continuing its annual iPhone refresh schedule. This likely puts the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus up for pre-order on Friday September 15, 2017 with devices arriving in stores on Friday September 22, 2017.

Check back for verification as more information becomes available. In the meantime, compare past iPhone release dates to the iPhone 8 release date:
  • Original iPhone: Friday June 29, 2007
  • iPhone 3G: Friday July 11, 2008
  • iPhone 3GS: Friday June 19, 2009
  • iPhone 4: Thursday June 24, 2010
  • iPhone 4S: Friday October 14, 2011
  • iPhone 5: Friday September 21, 2012
  • iPhone 5s: Friday September 20, 2013
  • iPhone 6: Friday September 19, 2014
  • iPhone 6s: Friday September 25, 2015
  • iPhone 7: Friday September 16, 2016

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