Blackview Shark 8 vs Blackview Wave 8C

At a glance

Brand: Blackview; Blackview
Release date: October 2023, 2 years ago; November 2024, 1 year ago
AnTuTu: 420.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 69% of devices; 149.800 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 53% of devices

Size: 6.78"; 6.56"
Resolution: 1080 x 2460 px FHD+; 720 x 1612 px HD+
Type: LCD IPS; LCD IPS
Density: 396 ppi High Density; 278 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio: 21:9; 20:9
Features: Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, 580 cd/m² peak brightness, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless; Water Drop Notch, 2D curved glass screen, Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ), 70% NTSC, NTSC, Panda glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch

Chipset: MediaTek Helio G99 (MT6789); Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
CPU: 2x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz; 4x Cortex A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.2 GHz
CPU type: Octa-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 6 nm; 28 nm
Frequency: 2.2 GHz; 1.6 GHz
GPU: Mali-G57 MC2; PowerVR GE8322
RAM: 8 GB; 2 GB
RAM type: LPDDR4X RAM; —
64-bit: Yes; Yes

Resolution: 64 Mpx; 8 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 1.69; ƒ/ 2.2
Sensor: Samsung GW3; Samsung S5K4H7
Pixel size: 0.80 µm; 1.12 µm
Sensor size: 1/1.97"; 1/4"
Flash: Dual LED; LED
Optical stabilization: No; No
Slow motion: No, 30 fps; No, 30 fps
Features: Digital zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), 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

Dimensions: 76.6 mm 168.5 mm 8.4 mm Print 3D Model; 75.2 mm 163.2 mm 8.7 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 198 g; 193 g
Materials: Plastic; Plastic
Colors: Blue Gold Gray; Blue Violet
Water/dust resistance: IP53; IP52
Drop resistance: Class A B C D E 126 drops without defects; Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
Repairability: Class A B C D E; Class A B C D E
Usable surface: 84 %; 82 %

Operating system: Android 13 Tiramisu Android 13; Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
Google services: With Google Mobile Services; With Google Mobile Services

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 4.2 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy); A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
Wi-Fi: 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac; 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n
Wi-Fi features: Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display; 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

4G LTE: B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B19 (800), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B40 (TDD 2300); 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), B8 (900); B1 (2100), B8 (900)
2G: B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)