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Blackview S8

Blackview S8

#3782
Infinix S5 Pro (16+32)

Infinix S5 Pro (16+32)

#3129

Category Breakdown

Blackview S8
Infinix S5 Pro (16+32)
Performance
64.272.8
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
25.628.1
Build
77.884.0
Connectivity
41.852.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.543.5

Summary

  • The Blackview S8 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Infinix S5 Pro has a larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the S8 is powered by the Mediatek MT6750T chipset, whereas the S5 Pro utilizes the more advanced Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35, offering better processing capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the S5 Pro is superior, with a 16 MP rear camera and a 32 MP selfie camera compared to the S8's 13 MP rear camera and no front camera.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the S5 Pro at 4000 mAh compared to the S8's 3180 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the S8 on Android 7.0 and the S5 Pro on Android 10, indicating a more modern software experience on the latter.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the S8 featuring a glass front and aluminum back, while the S5 Pro has a glass front with a plastic back and frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Blackview S8
Infinix S5 Pro (16+32)

General

Release Date

2017
2020, March 06

Announced

2017
2020, March 06

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
6.53"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)QVGA low light camera sensor

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
Motorized pop-up 32 MP, (wide)

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3180 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

3180 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (6.06 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
162.5 x 76.9 x 9 mm (6.40 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)

Weight

190 g
195 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, Gold, Blue
Nebula Black, Quetzal Cyan, Violet

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.79 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass