Blackview Mega 8
#2018
Honor Play9T
#2475Category Breakdown
Blackview Mega 8
Honor Play9T
Performance
84.887.1
Camera
28.419.1
Display
60.150.1
Battery
39.237.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.774.2
Audio
99.387.6
Overall
52.648.6
Summary
- The Blackview Mega 8 features a larger 13.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, while the Honor Play9T has a smaller 6.77-inch TFT LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1610 pixels, but offers a higher refresh rate of 120Hz compared to the Mega 8's 60Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Mega 8 is powered by the Unisoc T620 chipset with 12GB of RAM, whereas the Play9T utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 with up to 12GB of RAM, providing potentially better efficiency and performance.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Play9T includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- The Mega 8 boasts a significantly larger 11,000 mAh battery, compared to the Play9T's 6,000 mAh, although the latter supports faster 35W charging.
- For software, the Mega 8 runs on Android 15 with DokeOS_P 4.1, while the Play9T operates on Android 14 with Magic OS 8, offering different user experiences.
- The Mega 8 is heavier at 736g, contrasting with the Play9T's lighter 197g build.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview Mega 8
Honor Play9T
General
Release Date
2025
2024, September 06
Announced
2025
2024, September 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
13"
6.77"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~174 ppi density)
720 x 1610 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~261 ppi density)
PPI
1200
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T620 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57
Adreno 613
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
11000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 11000 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
35W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
302 x 197.5 x 7.9 mm (11.89 x 7.78 x 0.31 in)
166.9 x 76.8 x 8.1 mm (6.57 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
736 g
197 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey, Twilight Blue, Lagoon Green
Black, White, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, 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, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, DokeOS_P 4.1
Android 14, Magic OS 8
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity (ultrasound), compass