Blackview A96
#2309
Sharp Aquos sense4 plus
#3360Category Breakdown
Blackview A96
Sharp Aquos sense4 plus
Performance
88.683.6
Camera
36.819.1
Display
80.375.4
Battery
30.029.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
62.857.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.141.7
Summary
- The Blackview A96 features a slightly smaller 6.5-inch display with a higher refresh rate of 120Hz compared to the Sharp Aquos sense4 plus's 6.7-inch display at 90Hz, both offering a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A96 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, while the sense4 plus uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, with the A96 offering more RAM options at 256GB.
- Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera, but the A96 has a simpler dual-camera setup versus the sense4 plus's quad-camera configuration, which includes a telephoto macro lens.
- The A96 has a larger battery capacity of 4380mAh compared to the 4120mAh in the sense4 plus, although the latter does not support fast charging.
- The A96 runs on Android 13 with Doke OS 3.1, while the sense4 plus operates on an older Android 10, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview A96
Sharp Aquos sense4 plus
General
Release Date
2023
2020, September 11
Announced
2023
2020, September 11
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 618
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, (wide), 1/2.25", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, 117˚ (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, 40mm (telephoto macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, (wide), 1/3", 1.0µm
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4380 mAh
4120 mAh
Battery Details
4380 mAh
Li-Po 4120 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.8 x 74.2 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.92 x 0.34 in)
166 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.54 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight
193.9 g
198 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Provence Purple, Obsidian Black
Deep Fog Black, Cloud White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Doke OS 3.1
Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass