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

