Blackview S8 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Comparison and Differences
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Blackview S8
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Blackview S8 or Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Blackview S8 | Samsung Galaxy S5 mini | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | October, 2017 | 2014, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154.0 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm | 6.06 x 6.06 x 2.83 in | 131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1 mm | 5.16 x 5.16 x 2.55 in | |
| Weight | 190 g | 6.7 oz | 120 g | 4.23 oz | |
| Body Build | Metal | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Violet | Charcoal Black, Shimmery White, Electric Blue and Copper Gold | |
| Battery | 3180 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 2100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 47 h |
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| Approximate price | 220 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LCD IPS | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.7" in | 4.5" in | |
| Screen area | 83.8 cm2 | 55.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 75% | 65.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1440 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 282 PPI | 326 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Dual | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, (wide), 1.12 µm - MP, ƒ/ , (Secondary) |
-8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF | |
| Functions | Dual LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 2.1 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, ƒ/ | 2.1 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek MT6750T (28 nm) | - Exynos 3470 Quad | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.0 GHz) | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | Mali-400MP4 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | ||
| Internal memory | 4GB 64GB, 4GB · 64GB | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 73 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 243 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 618 | 414 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2673 | 1122 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 743 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 1032 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Micro SIM) | Micro-SIM | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B8 (900) -4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - G800F LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 17(700) - G800R4 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 28(700) - G800Y |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | No | Yes (LTE model only) | |
| USB | Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG), Mass Storage | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.97 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Yes | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging |
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
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| Versions |
- Versions: G800F (Europe); G800A (AT&T); G800HQ (Turkey); G800H (USA); G800M (LATAM); G800R4 (US Cellular); G800Y (New Zealand) |
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