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Blackview S8 Mobile Phone
Blackview S8
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8
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Have a look at our Blackview S8 review here on Gizchina.com and find out how did this affordable beauty performs in its camera features.Read more
Introduction The Blackview S8 surprises first of all by its lines. Extremely elegant, the phone inevitably recalls the Galaxy S7 with this beautiful screen without borders, a screen covering part of the slices of its case. The Blackview S8 is a New smartphone, which is based on the design of the Samsung Galaxy S8. NotRead MoreRead more
Phenomenal Design for a Phenomenal Price It’s amazing how much phone you can buy for very little money nowadays, and Blackview is one of the biggestRead more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.9 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6750TSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelARM Mali-T860ARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory4 GB3 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.2 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel type
IPS
OLEDOLED
Resolution720.0 px px1080 x 1920 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyLCD
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density282.0 ppi424.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
HDR
N/A
N/A
yes
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920.0 px px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
F/1.9F/1.7
Light source
N/A
Display flash
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual

Storage

Internal storage64 GB32 GB64 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
yes
Maximum card storage128GB256GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
N/A
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
N/A
Shock resistantnoyesno
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height6.06 in5.75 in5.86 in
Width2.83 in2.81 in2.68 in
Depth0.33 in0.31 in0.31 in
Weight6.7 oz5.61 oz5.47 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyes
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.25.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
3.1
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnoyes
Video outputNoNoDisplayPort over USB-C
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
2G GSMyes
N/A
yes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
4G LTEyes
N/A
yes
Data transmission
N/A
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
N/A
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
Google Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
no
Battery capacity3180.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h
N/A
326.0 h
Talk time17.0 h16.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingyes
N/A
yes
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging no
N/A
yes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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