Blackview S8
#3775
Nokia C300
#4160Category Breakdown
Blackview S8
Nokia C300
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
57.857.1
Summary
- The Blackview S8 features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a premium feel, while the Nokia C300 has a plastic back and frame, making it lighter but less robust.
- The S8's 5.7-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the C300 offers a larger 6.52-inch display with 720 x 1600 pixels, both lacking HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the S8 is powered by a Mediatek MT6750T chipset, whereas the C300 utilizes a more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 662, which may offer better overall performance.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the C300 includes additional macro and depth sensors, enhancing versatility, while the S8 lacks a selfie camera.
- The C300's larger 4000 mAh battery provides longer usage compared to the S8's 3180 mAh capacity.
- Finally, the S8 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the C300 is equipped with Android 12, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview S8
Nokia C300
General
Release Date
2017
2023, June 02
Announced
2017
2023, June 02
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Adreno 610
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, AF0.3 MP, (depth)
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✓
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3180 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
3180 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (6.06 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
166.7 x 76.6 x 8.6 mm (6.56 x 3.02 x 0.34 in)
Weight
190 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 12
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes