Category Breakdown
Blackview BV8900
Honor Magic5 Lite
Performance
86.683.4
Camera
66.319.1
Display
58.990.6
Battery
39.136.1
Build
0.265.8
Connectivity
64.379.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.756.7
Summary
- The Blackview BV8900 features a robust build with a weight of 398g and dimensions that suggest durability, while the Honor Magic5 Lite is significantly lighter at 175g and has a sleeker design with a glass front.
- The BV8900 has a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, whereas the Magic5 Lite offers a larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a higher 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the BV8900 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P90 chipset, while the Magic5 Lite utilizes a Snapdragon 695 5G, which supports 5G connectivity.
- Both phones have a 64 MP rear camera, but the BV8900 includes optical image stabilization (OIS) and can record in 4K, whereas the Magic5 Lite lacks OIS and is limited to 1080p video.
- The BV8900's battery capacity is significantly larger at 10,380mAh, compared to the Magic5 Lite's 5,100mAh, although the latter supports faster charging at 40W.
- Lastly, the BV8900 runs on Android 13 with Doke-OS 3.1, while the Magic5 Lite initially operates on Android 12 with an upgrade path to Android 13 and features MagicOS 7.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview BV8900
Honor Magic5 Lite
General
Release Date
2023, May 28
2023, February 15
Announced
2023, May 28
2023, February 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~406 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Scratch/drop-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6779 Helio P90 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
PowerVR GM9446
Adreno 619
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.97", PDAF, OIS5 MP, thermal assisted cameraFLIR thermal camera (Lepton module)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Thermal imaging, LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
10380 mAh
5100 mAh
Battery Details
10380 mAh
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Charging Details
33W wiredReverse wired
40W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
172.4 x 82.2 x 19.8 mm (6.79 x 3.24 x 0.78 in)
161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
398 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Orange, Green
Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Titanium Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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 3.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Doke-OS 3.1
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

