Blackview Wave 8

Blackview Wave 8 Specifications

The Blackview Wave 8 is a 4G smartphone released in November 2024, and the expected price of this phone is approximately $138 (Rs 11,999 in India). The device runs on the Android 14 OS supported by the DokeOS 4.0 user interface. The smartphone arrives with the 12nm Unisoc T606 chipset for your daily tasks. The Wave 8 smartphone can be purchased with up to 4GB of RAM and 256GB of storage with a shared microSDXC card slot.

In this phone, the company offers a single 13MP primary camera lens with an 8MP selfie lens. Aside from this, you are getting a decent 6.56-inch IPS LCD panel that comes with 450 nits brightness. However, you can pick up this phone with three exciting color variants including Sunset Purple, Dawn Blue, and Dusk Black.  In addition to that, you will receive a 5000 mAh battery with normal 10W charging support.

SpecificationsBlackview Wave 8
Network2G, 3G, 4G
AnnouncedNovember 2024
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dimensions6.43 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
Weight192 g
Size6.56 inches
DisplayIPS LCD
450 nits brightness
20:9 ratio
~269 PPI density
ProtectionNo
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels
OSAndroid 14, DokeOS 4.0
Chipset12nm – Unisoc T606
CPUOcta-core
2×1.6 GHz Cortex-A75
6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G57 MP1
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
RAM4GB
Internal256GB
Camera13 MP (wide)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Max – 1080p@30fps
Selfie8 MP (wide)
Max – 1080p@30fps
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCNo
Infrared portNo
RadioYes
USBUSB Type-C, OTG
SensorsSide-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity
Battery5000 mAh
10W wired
ColorsSunset Purple, Dawn Blue, Dusk Black
Expected Price$138 (Rs 11,999 in India) approx
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Blackview Wave 8 Pros and Cons

Based on the above specs, you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the Blackview Wave 8 smartphone.

Pros

  1. Decent 5000 mAh battery support.
  2. IPS LCD screen with 450 nits brightness.
  3. Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
  4. An audio jack is present on the device.
  5. Android 14 OS with DokeOS 4.0 user interface.

Cons

  1. Low 720p resolution display.
  2. Gorilla Glass protection is missing.
  3. No reverse charging support.
  4. Low camera setup.
  5. No NFC and 5G support in this phone.
  6. No 4K video recording support.
  7. Gyro-EIS support is missing.
  8. Not for high-end performance.
  9. No AMOLED display.

Sumit Pandit
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