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Blackview S8

Blackview S8

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Motorola One Macro

Motorola One Macro

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Category Breakdown

Blackview S8
Motorola One Macro
Performance
64.273.5
Camera
27.947.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.628.1
Build
77.883.0
Connectivity
41.848.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.546.4

Summary

  • The Blackview S8 features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a sturdy build, while the Motorola One Macro has a plastic back and frame, making it slightly less premium.
  • The S8 has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, whereas the One Macro offers a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the S8 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750T chipset, while the One Macro utilizes the more advanced Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70, resulting in better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the One Macro includes additional macro and depth sensors, enhancing its versatility.
  • The One Macro also has a significantly larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the S8's 3180 mAh, offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the S8 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the One Macro comes with Android 9.0 Pie, which is upgradable to Android 10, providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Blackview S8
Motorola One Macro

General

Release Date

2017
2019, October 12

Announced

2017
2019, October 09

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)2 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

LED flash
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps

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
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (6.06 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
157.6 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.20 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)

Weight

190 g
186 g

Materials

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

Colors

Black, Gold, Blue
Space Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.54 W/kg (head)     1.33 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, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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