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Blackview S8 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S9 Mobile Phone
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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
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0Android 8.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6750TSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
GPU modelARM Mali-T860ARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G72 MP18
RAM memory4 GB4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.8 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel type
IPS
OLEDOLED
Resolution720.0 px px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyLCD
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density282.0 ppi570.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displaynoyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
HDR
N/A
yesyes
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

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

Front camera

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

Storage

Internal storage64 GB64 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB256GB400GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • 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
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Shock resistantnonono
Water resistant
N/A
yesyes
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

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

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yes
N/A
Barometer
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
yesyes
Face scanner
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonono
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.05.05.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.1
3.1
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
Video outputNoDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
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 GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
Data transmission
N/A
  • 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
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
Battery capacity3180.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h326.0 h326.0 h
Talk time17.0 h20.0 h22.0 h
Fast chargingyesyesyes
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging noyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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