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Real or copy?

Is that Apple iPhone 8 Plus original?

Copies of the iPhone 8 Plus look right and even say iPhone 8 Plus in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.

  • 4 things a copy gets wrong
  • 20 s on the phone itself
  • New model here

Real iPhone 8 Plus vs a copy

Check one in 20 seconds

  1. Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
  2. Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
  3. Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real iPhone 8 Plus. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's iCloud free.

Checked here

None yet. Be the first: every iPhone 8 Plus checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.

Software: iOS 11 to iOS 16

An iPhone 8 Plus showing iOS older than 11 or newer than 16 isn't what it says.

iPhone 8 Plus or iPhone 8?

Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.

Questions people ask

Which iOS versions does the iPhone 8 Plus run?

It came with iOS 11 and its last update is iOS 16. A version older than 11 means a different phone.

How do I know if my iPhone 8 Plus is original?

Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real iPhone 8 Plus, for free.