Category Breakdown
Blackview BV9800 Pro
Umidigi G5 Mecha
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
44.144.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
63.563.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
60.560.5
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, thermal assisted cameraFLIR thermal camera (Lepton module)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6580 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
6580 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Orange
Graphite Black, Premium Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 13
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

