Blackview Wave 9C vs hotwav A17 Pro Max

At a glance

Brand: Blackview; Hotwav
Release date: September 2025, 8 months ago; February 2026, 3 months ago
AnTuTu: 211.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 55% of devices; 235.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 57% of devices

Size: 6.56"; 6.75"
Resolution: 720 x 1612 px HD+; 720 x 1600 px HD+
Type: LCD IPS; LCD IPS
Density: 278 ppi Medium Density; 260 ppi Medium 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; Without Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Brightnes 420 cd/m² (typ), Brightnes 360 cd/m² (typ), TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Full sRGB standard, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, Frameless

Chipset: Unisoc Tiger T603; ASR ASR8662
CPU: 2xCortex A75 1.8GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.6GHz; 2x1.75 GHz Cortex A76 + 6x1.5 GHz Cortex A55
CPU type: Octa-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 12 nm; 22 nm
Frequency: 1.8 GHz; 1.75 GHz
GPU: Mali-G57 MP1; ARM G310 819 MHz
RAM: 4 GB; 4 GB
RAM type: LPDDR4X RAM; LPDDR4X RAM
64-bit: Yes; Yes

Resolution: 8 Mpx; 13 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 2.2; Unknow
Sensor: Samsung S5K4H7; —
Pixel size: 1.12 µm; —
Sensor size: 1/4"; —
Flash: LED; LED
Optical stabilization: No; No
Slow motion: No, 30 fps; No, 30 fps
Features: Dual camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer; Digital zoom, Dual camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer

Capacity: 64 GB; 128 GB
Type: eMMC 5.1 Storage; UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot: Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card; Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card

Dimensions: 75.2 mm 163.2 mm 8.7 mm Print 3D Model; 78.0 mm 168.0 mm 8.5 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 193 g; 225 g
Materials: Plastic; Metal
Colors: Black Blue; Black Blue
Water/dust resistance: IP52; —
Drop resistance: Class A B C D E 108 drops without defects; —
Repairability: Class A B C D E; —
Usable surface: 82 %; 83 %

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy); A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
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)
Wi-Fi features: Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot; Dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
USB: USB Type-C; USB Type-C
USB features: Charging, OTG; Charging, OTG
Navigation: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo; GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

4G LTE: B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B19 (800), B20 (800), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500); B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G: B1 (2100), B8 (900); B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G: B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)