Blackview Wave 8C vs Nothing Phone (3)
Blackview
Wave 8C
Nothing
Phone (3)
At a glance
- Brand
- Blackview
- Nothing
- Release date
- November 2024, 1 years 6 months ago
- July 2025, 10 months ago
- AnTuTu
- 149.800 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 53% of devices
- 2.084.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 94% of devices
- Launch price
- —
- € 799.00 ($ 936.69)
Display
- Size
- 6.56"
- 6.67"
- Resolution
- 720 x 1612 px HD+
- 1260 x 2800 px QHD
- Type
- LCD IPS
- AMOLED
- Density
- 278 ppi Medium Density
- 460 ppi Very high density
- Aspect ratio
- 20:9
- 20:9
- Features
- Water Drop Notch, 2D curved glass screen, Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ), 70% NTSC, NTSC, Panda glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch
- Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified, 2160 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Brightnes 700 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 1600 cd/m², Peak brightness - 4500 cd/m², 1000000:1 contrast ratio, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 10 Bits panel, Dolby Vision, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Performance
- Chipset
- Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen4
- CPU
- 4x Cortex A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.2 GHz
- 1x 3.21 GHz – Cortex X4 + 3x 3 GHz – Cortex A720 + 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex A720 + 2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex A720
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 28 nm
- 4 nm
- Frequency
- 1.6 GHz
- 4.32 GHz
- GPU
- PowerVR GE8322
- Adreno 825
- RAM
- 2 GB
- 12 GB
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
- RAM type
- —
- RAM LPDDR5X
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- 50 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.2
- ƒ/ 1.69
- Sensor
- Samsung S5K4H7
- Omnivision OV50H
- Pixel size
- 1.12 µm
- 1.20 µm
- Sensor size
- 1/4"
- 1/1.28"
- Flash
- LED
- LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- Yes
- Slow motion
- No, 30 fps
- Yes, 240 fps
- Features
- Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
- Noise reduction, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode
Front camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- 50 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ --
- ƒ/ 2.2
- Sensor
- —
- Samsung S5KJN1
- Pixel size
- —
- 0.64 µm
Battery
- Capacity
- 4700 mAh
- 5150 mAh
- Type
- Li-Polymer
- Si-Carbon Li-Ion
- Fast charge
- Yes , 10.0W
- Yes , 65.0W
- Charge cycles
- 1100 cycles
- 1400 cycles
- Runtime
- ~ 72h
- ~ 56h
- Features
- Removable
- Reverse charging, Non-removable
- Wireless charging
- —
- 15W wireless charging, 7.5W reverse wired charging, 5W reverse wired charging
Storage
- Capacity
- 64 GB
- 256 GB
- Type
- eMMC 5.1 Storage
- UFS Storage 4.0
- SD slot
- Yes , Independent SD slot
- No
Body
- Dimensions
- 75.2 mm 163.2 mm 8.7 mm Print 3D Model
- 75.6 mm 160.6 mm 9.0 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 193 g
- 218 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Glass , Aluminium
- Colors
- Blue Violet
- Black White
- Water/dust resistance
- IP52
- IP68
- Drop resistance
- Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
- Class A B C D E 90 drops without defects
- Repairability
- Class A B C D E
- Class A B C D E
- Usable surface
- 82 %
- 88 %
Software
- Operating system
- Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
- Android 15 Android 15
- Google services
- With Google Mobile Services
- With Google Mobile Services
- Updates
- —
- OS updates: 5 years, Security updates: 7 years
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 4.2 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth 6.0 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
- Wi-Fi features
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)
Networks
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B19 (800), B20 (800), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B30 (2300), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100), B71 (600)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B8 (900)
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
- 2G
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 5G
- —
- n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n28b (700), n28a (700), n30 (2300), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n66 (1700), n71 (600), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- No
- Yes, in screen
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Proximity
- Yes
- Yes
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- No
- Yes
- Gyroscope
- —
- Yes
- Audio
- —
- Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
