Blackview A96 Specifications
In September 2023, the Blackview smartphone company launched its new Blackview A96 smartphone at a price of $168 (Rs 13,999 in India) approx. The smartphone offers Provence Purple and Obsidian Black color variants. In terms of storage, the Blackview A96 smartphone has available 8GB to 12GB RAM support with 256GB UFS 2.2 internal storage. The performance aspect of the Blackview A96 smartphone arrives with a 6nm MediaTek MT8781 Helio G99 chipset that will deliver daily usage decently.
As for the display, you will get a 6.5-inch IPS LCD panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 16MP front camera is present on this display. On the rear side, you get a dual 48MP camera lens with an 8MP ultrawide camera that can record 1440p videos. Aside from this, the smartphone is equipped with a Li-Ion 4380 mAh battery that supports 18W wired charging support.
| Specifications | Blackview A96 |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Announced | September 2023 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Dimensions | 6.37 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| Weight | 193.9 g |
| Size | 6.5 inches |
| Display | IPS LCD 120Hz 20:9 ratio ~405 PPI density |
| Protection | No |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| OS | Android 13, Doke OS 3.1 |
| Chipset | 6nm – Mediatek MT8781 Helio G99 |
| CPU | Octa-core 2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Card slot | No |
| RAM | 8GB, 12GB |
| Internal | 256GB UFS 2.2 |
| Camera | 48 MP (wide), PDAF 8 MP (117Ëšultrawide) LED flash, HDR, panorama Max – 1440p@30fps |
| Selfie | 16 MP (wide) Max – 1080p@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Radio | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Sensors | Side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Li-Ion 4380 mAh 18W wired |
| Colors | Provence Purple, Obsidian Black |
| Expected Price | $168 (Rs 13,999 in India) approx |
Blackview A96 Pros and Cons
Down below you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Blackview A96 smartphone.
Pros
- Comes with 18W charging support.
- Android 13 OS with Doke OS 3.1 support.
- A side-mounted fingerprint scanner is available.
- Decent price smartphone.
- NFC enabled.
- FHD IPS LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate
Cons
- Average camera setup.
- No 4K video recording support.
- Without any gorilla glass protection.
- Reverse charging is missing.
- Gyro-EIS support is missing.
- No 5G support.
- Heating issues may appear on heavy use.
