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1242×2208
Resolution Guide

Complete guide to the 1242×2208px screenshot resolution. Which devices use it, store requirements, and aspect ratio analysis.

1242
Width (px)
2208
Height (px)
9:16
Aspect Ratio
2.7MP
Total Pixels
1.78:1
Height Ratio
1
Devices

Devices Using 1242×2208 Resolution

DevicePlatformTypeYearPPI
iPhone 8 PlusApplephone2017401

Store Requirements at 1242×2208

🍎 App Store

Resolution1242 × 2208px (portrait)
FormatPNG or JPEG
Max File Size10 MB
Screenshots1–10 per device class
Color SpacesRGB or Display P3

Aspect Ratio Analysis

At 1242×2208 pixels, this resolution has an aspect ratio of 9:16. This specific ratio provides a balanced canvas with good proportions for both content and UI elements.

💡 Design Tip: For a 9:16 screen, place your primary headline in the top 30% of the screenshot and your app UI in the center 50%. Leave the bottom 20% for a subtle CTA or supporting text. This composition works well at both full-size and thumbnail views.

Is 1242×2208 the Right Size?

✅ Use 1242×2208 if:

  • Your primary target devices are: iPhone 8 Plus
  • You're targeting the App Store
  • Your app is designed for phone users

⚠️ Consider a different size if:

  • Your target devices have a different resolution (check the complete device list)
  • You need screenshots for multiple device classes (you'll need multiple resolutions)
  • You're only targeting Google Play — check if Android devices use a different standard resolution

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which devices use 1242×2208 resolution?

The following devices use 1242×2208 pixels: iPhone 8 Plus. This resolution has an aspect ratio of 9:16 and 2.7 megapixels total.

Is 1242×2208 the right resolution for App Store screenshots?

Yes — 1242×2208 is a valid App Store screenshot resolution used by iPhone 8 Plus. Upload screenshots at exactly this resolution for these device classes.

What is the aspect ratio of 1242×2208?

1242×2208 has an aspect ratio of 9:16. In portrait orientation, this means the screen is 1.78 times taller than it is wide. This aspect ratio is wider than average.

Can I use 1242×2208 screenshots for different devices?

Apple allows screenshot scaling for devices within the same size class. If you upload 1242×2208 screenshots, Apple may display them on devices with similar (but not identical) resolutions. However, for best results, provide exact-resolution screenshots for each required size class.

How do I export screenshots at exactly 1242×2208?

In Figma: create a frame at 1242×2208, design your screenshot, then export at 1x scale. In Photoshop: set canvas size to 1242×2208 pixels, design, then Save As PNG. In AppFrames: select the device and the correct resolution is set automatically. Always verify the exported file dimensions before uploading.

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