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Blackview S8 Mobile Phone
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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
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 8.0Android 7.0Android 8.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.35 GHz2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6750TQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
GPU modelARM Mali-T860Qualcomm Adreno 540ARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G72 MP18
RAM memory4 GB4 GB4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.0 in5.8 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel type
IPS
OLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution720.0 px px1080 x 1920 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyLCDAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density282.0 ppi441.0 ppi570.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displaynoyesyesyes
HDR
N/A
noyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.2 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920.0 px px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.55"1/2.55"
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
240.0 fps240.0 fps960.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.9 f

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.55"1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/1.7F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesnoyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB
N/A
256GB400GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Pink
  • Polaris blue
  • Purple
  • Sunrise gold
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Aluminum
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Shock resistantnononono
Water resistant
N/A
yesyesyes
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.06 in5.74 in5.86 in5.81 in
Width2.83 in2.74 in2.68 in2.7 in
Depth0.33 in0.31 in0.31 in0.33 in
Weight6.7 oz5.04 oz5.47 oz5.75 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnonoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesnono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.05.05.05.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCnoyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.0/3.1
3.1
3.1
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnoyesyes
Video outputNoNoDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX HD
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

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

Battery

Replaceable batterynononono
Battery capacity3180.0 mAh2700.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h
N/A
326.0 h326.0 h
Talk time17.0 h
N/A
20.0 h22.0 h
Fast chargingyesyesyesyes
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
USB Power Delivery
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging nonoyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S8

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