Category Breakdown
Blackview Wave 8C
Tecno Spark 4
Performance
65.950.8
Camera
19.127.9
Display
45.656.5
Battery
33.728.1
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
49.745.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.637.8
Summary
- The Blackview Wave 8C features a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 4 has a 6.52-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Wave 8C is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset with an octa-core CPU, whereas the Spark 4 utilizes a quad-core CPU, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, with video recording at 1080p@30fps.
- The Wave 8C has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the Spark 4's 4000 mAh, providing potentially longer usage time.
- The Wave 8C runs on Android 14 (Go edition) with DokeOS 4.0, while the Spark 4 operates on Android 9.0 (Pie) with HIOS 5.5, indicating a more updated software experience for the Wave 8C.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview Wave 8C
Tecno Spark 4
General
Release Date
2024
2019, September 25
Announced
2024
2019, September 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Quad-core 2.0 GHz
GPU
IMG8322
N/A
Memory
64GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide)
13 MP, AFQVGAQVGA
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
5W wired
N/A
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)
165.3 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.51 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
Weight
193 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Sunset Purple, Dawn Blue, Dusk Black
Royal Purple, Vacation Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14 (Go edition), DokeOS 4.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

