Category Breakdown
Blackview BV9800 Pro
Umidigi G5 Mecha
Performance
80.375.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.967.5
Battery
38.437.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
64.956.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.842.4
Summary
- The Blackview BV9800 Pro features a robust build with a weight of 322g and dimensions of 168.5 x 81 x 14.8 mm, while the Umidigi G5 Mecha is lighter at 225g and more compact at 164.7 x 76.6 x 9.9 mm.
- The BV9800 Pro has a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, offering higher pixel density compared to the G5 Mecha's 6.6-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BV9800 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Helio P70 chipset, while the G5 Mecha uses the Unisoc T606; both have 128GB storage but differ in RAM, with the G5 Mecha offering 8GB versus the BV9800 Pro's 6GB.
- The BV9800 Pro's camera setup includes a 48 MP main sensor and a thermal camera, whereas the G5 Mecha has a 50 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor.
- Battery capacity is higher in the BV9800 Pro at 6580mAh compared to the G5 Mecha's 6000mAh, but the latter charges at a slower rate of 10W versus the former's 18W.
- Finally, the BV9800 Pro runs on Android 9.0, while the G5 Mecha operates on the more recent Android 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview BV9800 Pro
Umidigi G5 Mecha
General
Release Date
2019
2023
Announced
2019, October 28
2023
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6771V/CT Helio P70 (12 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, thermal assisted cameraFLIR thermal camera (Lepton module)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Thermal imaging, LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6580 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
6580 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.5 x 81 x 14.8 mm (6.63 x 3.19 x 0.58 in)
164.7 x 76.6 x 9.9 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.39 in)
Weight
322 g
225 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Orange
Graphite Black, Premium Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

