Blackview Color 8 Specifications
Blackview launched a new low-budget 4G smartphone known as Blackview Color 8. The device is available in Ash Gray, Ripple Blue, and Wisteria Purple color variants. As for the display, you get a 6.75-inch IPS LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, 450 nits brightness, and a low 720 x 1600 pixels resolution. The smartphone has the 12nm Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset and Mali-G57 MP1 GPU for graphics. As for storing your data and files, you will get 256GB storage with 8GB RAM support, while a dedicated microSDXC card slot is present.
The Blackview Color 8 smartphone costs around $96 (Rs 7,999 in India) approx and offers a 50MP dual rear camera setup. The smartphone weighs around 214 grams and as for selfies the Color 8 offers an 8MP front lens in this smartphone. The Blackview Color 8 runs on Android 13 OS with Doke OS 4.0 user interface. As for battery backup, the Blackview Color 8 smartphone offers a huge 6000 mAh battery with 18W wired charging support.
| Specifications | Blackview Color 8 |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Announced | January 2024 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Dimensions | 6.61 x 3.05 x 0.36 inches |
| Weight | 214 g |
| Size | 6.75 inches |
| Display | IPS LCD 90Hz 450 nits brightness 20:9 ratio ~260 PPI density |
| Protection | No |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| OS | Android 13, Doke OS 4.0 |
| Chipset | 12nm – Unisoc Tiger T616 |
| CPU | Octa-core 2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Internal | 256GB |
| Camera | 50 MP (wide), PDAF Secondary unspecified camera LED flash, HDR, panorama Max – 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie | 8 MP (wide) Max – 1080p@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared port | No |
| Radio | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C, OTG |
| Sensors | Side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity |
| Battery | 6000 mAh 18W wired |
| Colors | Ash Gray, Ripple Blue, Wisteria Purple |
| Expected Price | $96 (Rs 7,999 in India) approx |
Blackview Color 8 Pros and Cons
Based on the above specs, you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Blackview Color 8 smartphone.
Pros
- Low-budget smartphone.
- The Android 13 OS with Doke OS 4.0 support.
- Dedicated micro SD card slot.
- A side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
- An audio jack is present.
- Huge battery capacity with 18W wired charging.
- IPS LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate.
Cons
- Not for high-end gaming.
- Average camera setup.
- The latest Android 14 OS is missing.
- Gyro-EIS support is missing.
- No 4K video recording support.
- No NFC support.
- Only 720p resolution display.
