Blackview Shark 8 vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus Comparison and Differences
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Blackview Shark 8
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Blackview Shark 8 or Apple iPhone 15 Plus Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Blackview Shark 8 | Apple iPhone 15 Plus | |
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Release date | 2023, November | 2023, September 12 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 168.5 x 76.6 x 8.4 mm | 6.63 x 6.63 x 3.02 in | 160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm | 6.33 x 6.33 x 3.06 in | |
Weight | 198.3 g | 6.99 oz | 201 g | 7.09 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Galaxy Blue, Scorching Gold, Moonlight Grey | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, , non-removable | 4383 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | |
Approximate price | € 149.9 | £ 550.00 | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | Super Retina XDR OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.78" in | 6.7" in | |
Screen area | 109.2 cm2 | 110.2 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | ||
Screen to body ratio | 84.6% | 88.0% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2460 px | 1290 x 2796 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 396 PPI | 460 PPI | |
Screen protection | Ceramic Shield glass | ||
Other specs | - 120Hz, 500 nits - |
- HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak) - |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Dual | 48 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -64 MP, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF | -48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | |
Video | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. | |
DxOMark Main Score | 145 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 147 | ||
DxOMark Video | 153 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 13 MP, (wide), 1/3", 1.12µm | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
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Functions | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 13, Doke OS 4.0 | iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 17.6.1, planned upgrade to iOS 18 | |
Chipset | - Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) | - Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth) | |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | |
External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 1404424 | ||
Antutu 10 CPU | 358727 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 443886 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 281384 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 358727 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 2556 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 6373 | ||
GeekBench 6 Metal | 22564 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 2535 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 6271 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China |
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Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 40 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66 - A3094 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A2847 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3093 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A3096 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3094 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2847 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3093 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3096 |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- 33W Fast charging |
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) -Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite - Fast charging, Power Delivery 2.0, 50% in 30 min -15W Wireless charging (MagSafe) -15W Wireless charging (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update -4.5W Reverse charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
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Versions |
- Versions: A3094 (International); A2847 (USA); A3093 (Canada, Japan); A3096 (China, Hong Kong) |
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