Blackview BL9000 Pro
#709
Sonim XP Pro
#983Category Breakdown
Blackview BL9000 Pro
Sonim XP Pro
Performance
74.573.0
Camera
48.048.0
Display
79.575.5
Battery
80.076.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
68.666.8
Summary
- The Blackview BL9000 Pro features a robust build with a larger 6.78" IPS LCD display at 120Hz, offering a higher refresh rate compared to the Sonim XP Pro's 6.58" display at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the BL9000 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8020 chipset with 12GB RAM, while the Sonim XP Pro utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 with 8GB RAM.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the BL9000 Pro includes an additional thermal camera, enhancing its versatility.
- The BL9000 Pro also boasts a significantly larger 8800mAh battery, compared to the 5000mAh in the Sonim XP Pro, although the latter supports wireless charging.
- Both devices run on Android 14, but the Sonim XP Pro offers up to two major Android upgrades, while the Blackview has a customized Doke-OS 4.0 experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview BL9000 Pro
Sonim XP Pro
General
Release Date
2024
2024, November 21
Announced
2024
2024, November 21
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.58"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Adreno 720
Memory
512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, (wide), 1/1.57", PDAF13 MP, 120˚, (ultrawide), AFFLIR thermal camera (Lepton 3.5 module)
50 MP, (wide), PDAF13 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)
Front Camera
50 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, (wide), 1/2.8"
16 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
8800 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired5W reverse wired
Wireless charging
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
179.5 x 82.6 x 17 mm (7.07 x 3.25 x 0.67 in)
171 x 80 x 12 mm (6.73 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)
Weight
412 g
277 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Splendid Gold, Interstellar Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
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/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C, magnetic connector pins
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Doke-OS 4.0
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
OS Version
Android 14, Doke-OS 4.0
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (100dB+)
Audio Jack
No
No