Blackview A96 vs Blackview Wave 8

Blackview
A96

Blackview
Wave 8
At a glance
- Brand
- Blackview
- Blackview
- Release date
- September 2023, 2 years ago
- November 2024, 1 year ago
- AnTuTu
- 423.393 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 69% of devices
- 211.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 56% of devices
Display
- Size
- 6.5"
- 6.56"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2400 px FHD+
- 720 x 1612 px HD+
- Type
- LCD IPS
- LCD IPS
- Density
- 405 ppi Very high density
- 278 ppi Medium Density
- Aspect ratio
- 20:9
- 20:9
- Features
- Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon), Frameless
- Water Drop Notch, 2D curved glass screen, Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ), 70% NTSC, NTSC, Panda glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Performance
- Chipset
- MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789)
- Unisoc Tiger T606
- CPU
- 2x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz
- 2x1.6 GHz Cortex A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex A55
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 6 nm
- 12 nm
- Frequency
- 2.2 GHz
- 1.6 GHz
- GPU
- Mali-G57 MC2
- ARM Mali-G57
- RAM
- 8 GB
- 4 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR4X RAM
- —
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 48 Mpx
- 8 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 1.6
- ƒ/ 2.2
- Sensor
- Samsung S5KGM2
- Samsung S5K4H7
- Pixel size
- 0.80 µm
- 1.12 µm
- Sensor size
- 1/2"
- 1/4"
- Flash
- Quad LED
- LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- No
- Slow motion
- No, 30 fps
- No, 30 fps
- Features
- Digital zoom, Triple camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Front Flash
- Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Front camera
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- 8 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ --
- ƒ/ --
- Sensor
- Hynix HI-1634
- GalaxyCore
- Pixel size
- 1.00 µm
- —
Battery
- Capacity
- 4380 mAh
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Polymer
- Li-Polymer
- Fast charge
- Yes , 18.0W
- Yes , 10.0W
- Features
- Non-removable
- Removable
- Charge cycles
- —
- 1100 cycles
- Runtime
- —
- ~ 71h
Storage
- Capacity
- 256 GB
- 256 GB
- Type
- UFS Storage 2.2
- eMMC 5.1 Storage
- SD slot
- No
- Yes , Independent SD slot
Body
- Dimensions
- 74.2 mm 161.8 mm 8.6 mm Print 3D Model
- 75.2 mm 163.2 mm 8.7 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 194 g
- 193 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Plastic
- Colors
- Black Purple
- Black Blue Violet
- Usable surface
- 84 %
- 82 %
- Water/dust resistance
- —
- IP52
- Drop resistance
- —
- Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
- Repairability
- —
- Class A B C D E
Software
- Operating system
- Android 13 Tiramisu Android 13
- Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
- Google services
- With Google Mobile Services
- With Google Mobile Services
- Updates
- —
- OS updates: 5 years, Security updates: 5 years
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
- Wi-Fi features
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Networks
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600)
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B19 (800), B20 (800), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B1 (2100), B8 (900)
- 2G
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- Yes, on the side
- No
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Gyroscope
- Yes
- —
- Proximity
- Yes
- Yes
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- Yes
- No
- Audio
- Stereo Speakers
- —




