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Blackview BL8000

Blackview BL8000

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Cubot KingKong Star

Cubot KingKong Star

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Category Breakdown

Blackview BL8000
Cubot KingKong Star
Performance
74.573.0
Camera
48.046.8
Display
79.575.5
Battery
68.068.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
66.865.3

Summary

  • The Blackview BL8000 features a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Cubot KingKong Star also has a 6.78-inch IPS LCD but with a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the BL8000 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7050 chipset, offering slightly better processing capabilities compared to the Dimensity 700 in the KingKong Star.
  • The camera system on the KingKong Star is more advanced with a 100 MP main sensor and additional night vision capabilities, whereas the BL8000 has a 50 MP main sensor.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the KingKong Star at 10,600 mAh compared to the BL8000's 8,800 mAh, but both support 33W charging.
  • Both devices run on Android 13, with the BL8000 utilizing Doke-OS 4.0 for a customized software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Blackview BL8000
Cubot KingKong Star

General

Release Date

2024
2023, July 19

Announced

2024
2023, July 19

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.78"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
100 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, (wide), 1/1.57", PDAF8 MP, 117˚, (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
100 MP, (wide), PDAF24 MP, (night vision camera), 2 IR emitters5 MP, (macro)

Front Camera

16 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, (wide)
32 MP

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

Yes
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

8800 mAh
10600 mAh

Battery Details

8800 mAh
10600 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired5W reverse wired
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

179.5 x 82.6 x 17 mm (7.07 x 3.25 x 0.67 in)
180.2 x 80.8 x 17.8 mm (7.09 x 3.18 x 0.70 in)

Weight

385 g
395 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Celestial Silver, Orbit Grey
Black, Black/Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 13, Doke-OS 4.0
Android 13

OS Version

Android 13, Doke-OS 4.0
Android 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Unspecified