The Mark VIIIhas the classic red for most of the armor, with platinum for the mask, upper arm, upper leg, hand, and other bits and pieces here and there. It also has extra layers of Kevlar to withstand the force of a small missile.… See more

Donning Systems
The Mark VIII uses a more advanced technology that was based off on the Mark VII's technology, which is able to wrap itself around Tony's body, without the aid of robotic arm… See more

The Mark VIIIis a less bulky suit than the Mark VII, and is equipped with a detachable backpack, along with much more space for repulsor units and weapons. Its chest piece is circular, like most of Tony's other armours.… See more

A forewarning; all remarks on the strength of the Mark VIII's weaponry in this section is speculative, beyond that it is presumed to be more potent than that of the previous iterations of armour. See more

Iron Man 3
When Tony's Malibu Mansion was raided, and later destroyed, the Mark VIII along with the rest of the Iron Legion were still stored safely within the Hall of Armors Extension, … See more