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Blackview Wave 8

Blackview Wave 8

Brand: BLACKVIEW
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.56" Inch
  • Camera: 13MP (1080p)
  • RAM: 4GB RAM
  • Processor: Unisoc T606
  • Battery: 5000mAh
  • Launch Date: 2024, November
  • Storage: 256GB storage, microSDXC
  • OS: Android 14, DokeOS 4.0
  • Body: 192g, 8.8mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - International
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 19, 20, 38, 40, 41 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66 - USA
Speed HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced 2024, November
Status Available. Released 2024, November

Body

Dimensions 163.2 x 75.2 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type IPS LCD, 450 nits
Size 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Protection Mohs level 5

Platform

OS Android 14, DokeOS 4.0
Chipset Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 256GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Primary Camera 13 MP, (wide)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 8 MP, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Battery

Type 5000 mAh
Charging 10W wired

Misc

Colors Sunset Purple, Dawn Blue, Dusk Black
SAR 0.70 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)

Test Results

EU LABEL

Energy Class A
Battery 71:07h endurance, 1100 cycles
Free fall Class A (270 falls)
Repairability Class B

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

5.2
  • Design 7 / 10
  • Display 5 / 10
  • Camera 4 / 10
  • Auto Focus 4 / 10
  • Image Quality 4 / 10
  • Performance 5 / 10
  • Features 6 / 10
  • Connectivity 4 / 10
  • Call Quality 6 / 10
  • Multimedia 5 / 10
  • Usability 6 / 10
  • Video Quality 3 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10

PROS

  1. Very affordable, entry-level, and budget-friendly price point
  2. Large 5000mAh battery providing long-lasting daily usage
  3. Generous storage options (up to 256GB ROM + 2TB TF card expansion)
  4. Modern Android 14 or 15 OS out-of-the-box with DokeOS 4.0
  5. Stylish, lightweight design with a wave-like rear texture
  6. 6.56-inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling
  7. Reliable side-mounted fingerprint scanner for secure unlocking
  8. Includes a 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio convenience
  9. Decent performance for daily tasks and social media
  10. Comes with pre-installed screen protector and TPU case in the box

CONS

  1. Low-resolution HD+ 720p display lacks sharpness
  2. Extremely slow 10W wired charging takes hours to fill 5000mAh
  3. No 5G connectivity support, limited to 4G LTE only
  4. Camera quality is mediocre, especially in low-light conditions
  5. Lacks NFC functionality for contactless payments
  6. No Gorilla Glass or official dust/water resistance protection
  7. Inefficient for gaming or heavy multitasking
  8. Screen brightness is insufficient for direct, bright sunlight
  9. Virtual RAM expansion is mainly for show rather than real speed
  10. The 13MP camera sometimes performs like an 8MP sensor

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