Category Breakdown
Blackview Shark 8
Tecno Camon 20 Pro 5G
Performance
88.694.1
Camera
36.892.2
Display
78.484.1
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
62.477.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
50.268.5
Summary
- The Blackview Shark 8 features a sturdy build with dimensions of 168.5 x 76.6 x 8.4 mm and weighs 198.3g, while the Tecno Camon 20 Pro 5G is slightly lighter and more compact at 162.7 x 75.9 x 7.8 mm.
- The Shark 8 has a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, whereas the Camon 20 Pro 5G offers a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, both supporting a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Shark 8 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, while the Camon 20 Pro 5G utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 8050.
- Both devices have a 64 MP rear camera, but the Camon 20 Pro 5G includes OIS and additional macro and depth sensors, allowing for more versatile photography and 4K video recording.
- Both phones are equipped with a 5000mAh battery and support 33W charging, but the Camon 20 Pro 5G also supports 5G connectivity, enhancing its performance capabilities.
- Software-wise, both run Android 13, with the Shark 8 using Doke OS 4.0 and the Camon 20 Pro 5G featuring HIOS 13, which may offer different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview Shark 8
Tecno Camon 20 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2023
2023, May 09
Announced
2023
2023, May 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits
AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 8050 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAFSecondary unspecified camera
64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, (wide), 1/3", 1.12µm
32 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.5 x 76.6 x 8.4 mm (6.63 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
162.7 x 75.9 x 7.8 mm (6.41 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
198.3 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Galaxy Blue, Scorching Gold, Moonlight Grey
Dark Welkin, Serenity Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Doke OS 4.0
Android 13, HIOS 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

