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Blackview Wave 8

Blackview Wave 8

#3523
Infinix Smart 8

Infinix Smart 8

#2490

Category Breakdown

Blackview Wave 8
Infinix Smart 8
Performance
79.670.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
45.675.3
Battery
33.733.7
Build
15.467.9
Connectivity
57.450.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.448.5

Summary

  • The Blackview Wave 8 features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Infinix Smart 8 has a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but offers a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
  • Both devices are powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, but the Wave 8 has a higher RAM option of 4GB compared to the Smart 8's maximum of 4GB across various configurations.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both phones sport a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the Smart 8 includes an auxiliary lens.
  • Both models have a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging, and while the Wave 8 runs on Android 14 with DokeOS 4.0, the Smart 8 operates on Android 13.
  • The Wave 8 is slightly heavier at 192g compared to the 184g of the Smart 8, and the Smart 8 features a glass front, while the Wave 8 does not specify its materials.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Blackview Wave 8
Infinix Smart 8

General

Release Date

2024
2023, November 09

Announced

2024
2023, November 09

Description

N/A
Not to be confused with Infinix Smart 8 for India

Display

Size

6.56"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD, 450 nits
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

256GB 4GB RAM
64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, (wide)
13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wiredReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.2 x 75.2 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

192 g
184 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Sunset Purple, Dawn Blue, Dusk Black
Timber Black, Shiny Gold, Crystal Green, Galaxy White

Foldable

SAR

0.70 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, DokeOS 4.0
Android 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass