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

