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  • Avg. price: ~£380
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.58 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP

Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.4

Technical Score

10.0%

7.1

User score

Good
6.4

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.9

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.8

Camera

15.0%

5.1

Display

15.0%

7.5

Battery

10.0%

5.2

Software

10.0%

7.7

Connectivity

4.0%

3.0

Audio

3.0%

5.9

Design

Good
7.1

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.8

User reviews

30.0%

5.4

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.9

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    6.8

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.1

    Display

    15.0%

    7.5

    Battery

    10.0%

    5.2

    Software

    10.0%

    7.7

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    3.0

    Audio

    3.0%

    5.9

    Design

    6.4
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 6.43 points, which is lower than 81.8% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    7.8

    User reviews

    30.0%

    5.4

    Popularity

    7.1
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a user score of 7.07 points, which is lower than 86.5% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    5.4
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 5.4 points, which is higher than 51.6% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.5

    Price

    7.3
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.3 points, which is lower than 86.3% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Blackview
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek Dimensity 700
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor model which is slower than processors in 56.7% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.8% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is 2.2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 14.4% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 11
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 11
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 11
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 11 which is older than that found in 80.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 8.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 53.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.3% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

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    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

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    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    1.28 binned
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.58 inches
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.58 inches which is smaller than the screens of 68.7% of smartphones and equal to those of 2.4% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2408 px
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2408 px which is higher than that of 57.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    401 ppi
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 401 ppi which is higher than that of 58.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    8380 mAh
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 8380 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 93.9% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    33 W
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 33 W which is faster than in 38.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 12% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    90 min
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) reaches a full wired charge in 90 min which is slower than 73.9% of smartphones and equal to the time of 6.9% of smartphones.
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    176.2 mm
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a height of 176.2 mm which is taller than 96% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    83.5 mm
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a width of 83.5 mm which is wider than 95.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    17.7 mm
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 17.7 mm which is thicker than 95.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    367 g
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) weighs 367 g which is heavier than 95% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    248336 cm³
    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 248336 cm³ which is larger than 95.7% of smartphones of smartphones.
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    Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 67.6% larger battery capacity
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (8380 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (8380 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.8380 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 59.5% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1254 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
      What it is: A synthetic benchmark that measures battery life by simulating continuous productivity tasks until depletion.
      When it matters: When you want to compare battery endurance under continuous productivity workloads.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >800

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1254 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.1254 min vs 786 min
    • 66.7% lower TDP
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
      What it is: The amount of heat a processor is expected to generate under typical use, measured in watts. It helps determine cooling requirements.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about how much heat the device generates under load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >9 W

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.10 W vs 6 W
    • Has a rugged design
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a rugged design, the average smartphone does not. 7.5% of smartphones are built for durability.
      What it is: A build reinforced with shock-absorbing materials to withstand drops, extreme temperatures, and harsh environments.
      When it matters: When you work in construction or outdoors and need a phone that can take a beating.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a rugged design, the average smartphone does not. 7.5% of smartphones are built for durability.
    • Has FM radio
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
      What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
      When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
      What it is: A flash module combining cool and warm colored LEDs to produce more natural skin tones and accurate color balance.
      When it matters: When you want flash photos with more natural skin tones and accurate colors.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
      What it is: The count of individual Light Emitting Diodes used in the camera flash module, often to provide brighter light or better color balance.
      When it matters: When you need brighter, more even illumination for your photos in dark settings.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥2

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.2 vs 1
    • Has a barometer
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
      What it is: A sensor that measures atmospheric pressure, often used to determine altitude or aid in GPS positioning.
      When it matters: When you want more accurate elevation data for hiking or fitness tracking.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • 66.7% lower TDP
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (10 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Has a barometer
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • 1.5% higher pixel density
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (401 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 67.6% larger battery capacity
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (8380 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • 59.5% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1254 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    • Has FM radio
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a rugged design
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a rugged design, the average smartphone does not. 7.5% of smartphones are built for durability.
    • Better IP rating
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .

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    Performance & Hardware
    Camera
    Connectivity
    Display
    Battery
    Audio
    Design
    • 50% less storage
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 22.4% slower memory speed
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2133 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 64.8% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,098 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 16.7% larger process node
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (7 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 14.3% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 33.3% lower memory bandwidth
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • Worse processor
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 700 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No camera/mic privacy toggles
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average smartphone includes them. 87.1% of smartphones offer these toggles.
    • No location privacy controls
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average smartphone does. 88% of smartphones include location privacy features.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • Older Android version
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 11 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 15.40x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • No memory card slot
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 520 nits lower peak brightness
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (480 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 27.3% lower screen brightness
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (480 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 0.09 inches smaller screen size
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • Worse display glass type
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a worse display glass type than the average smartphone (Corning Gorilla Glass 3 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). 0.00% of smartphones use the better glass type.
    • 28 min slower full wired charge time
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a slower full wired charge time than the average smartphone (90 min vs 62 min). The average smartphone takes 62 min to charge.
    • No stereo speakers
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX HD
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 87.1% heavier
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (367 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 7.5 mm wider
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is wider than the average smartphone (83.5 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 12.6 mm taller
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (176.2 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 9.4 mm thicker
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (17.7 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 5% lower French repairability index
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (7.6 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
    • 2.54x larger volume
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger volume than the average smartphone (248336 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
    • Inferior display type
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No stereo speakers
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 50% less storage
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • Lacks multithreading support
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
      What it is: Indicates whether the CPU can handle multiple threads per core to improve multitasking.
      When it matters: When you want better efficiency and speed while running background tasks alongside active apps.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 87.1% heavier
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (367 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (367 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.367.0 g vs 196.2 g
    • No aptX HD
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No memory card slot
      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
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    What customers like about Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB)?

    • Integrated FLIR thermal imaging camera is highly functional for professional tasks like home heat-loss inspections and electronics repair.
    • Massive 8,380 mAh battery provides exceptional longevity, often lasting 2–3 days on a single charge.
    • Extremely durable construction with IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H certifications for water, dust, and drop resistance.
    • Support for 33W fast charging and reverse charging allows the phone to act as a power bank for other devices.
    • Loud and clear stereo speakers are effective for speakerphone calls and outdoor use.
    • Useful dedicated 'Function' button can be programmed for specific apps or tools like the SOS signal.

    What customers dislike about Blackview BL8800 Pro (8GB + 128GB)?

    • The device is exceptionally heavy (approx. 370g) and bulky, making it uncomfortable for extended handheld use.
    • The 50MP main camera and 16MP selfie camera often produce grainy, washed-out, or disappointing images despite the high megapixel count.
    • Software experience is marred by 'crapware' and pre-installed bloatware, with very poor prospects for future Android version updates.
    • Lacks essential modern features such as wireless charging and a microSD card slot for expandable storage.
    • The side-mounted fingerprint sensor is reported as hit-or-miss and sometimes unresponsive.
    • The 60Hz display refresh rate and mediocre peak brightness make it feel dated compared to competitors in the same price range.

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