Blackview S8
#3782
LG X4+
#4828Category Breakdown
Blackview S8
LG X4+
Performance
64.257.7
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.624.2
Build
77.80.2
Connectivity
41.852.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.530.9
Summary
- The Blackview S8 features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a sturdy build, while the LG X4+ has a slightly lighter design but lacks specified materials.
- In terms of display, the S8 has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the X4+'s 5.3-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the S8 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6750T chipset and 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities than the X4+, which has a Snapdragon 425 and 2GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the X4+ includes a 5 MP front camera, while the S8 lacks a selfie camera.
- The S8's battery capacity is 3180 mAh, slightly higher than the X4+'s 3000 mAh, but neither supports fast charging.
- Both devices run Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview S8
LG X4+
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
For Korea
Display
Size
5.7"
5.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 308
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
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
3000 mAh
Battery Details
3180 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
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)
148.6 x 75.1 x 8.6 mm (5.85 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight
190 g
172.3 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
Lavender Violet, Moroccan Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass