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Blackview SHARK 8 Review

Score: 70.6 / 100

Blackview SHARK 8 is a very powerful phone launched two years ago, featuring a high-tech Octa-Core CPU clocking at 2.2 gigahertz, a large 6.8" display, and 2 cameras, a 64 mega-pixels back-facing camera and a 13 megapixels front camera.

is offering this phone in 3 colors, galaxy blue, moonlight grey and scorching gold. This phone is only 6.63" long and 3.02" wide, but it manages to hold a 6.8 inches screen. This cellphone has a beautiful design, with a thickness of just 0.33 inches. has made a very good job making this cellphone weight just 6.99 oz.

designed this cellphone with an awesome 6.8" display, and a resolution of 1080 x 2460 , which makes it impossible to even distinguish the pixels in the display.

This cellphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chip, which holds a very fast Octa-Core processing unit speeding at 2.2 gigahertz with a large 8 GB of RAM. This cellphone comes with an awesome 256 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards, allowing you to install hundreds of apps without worrying about filling the phone.

This cellphone has wi-fi capability (although it can't provide it to other devices as a mobile hotspot), LTE (4G) fast connectivity and also HSPA+ internet connection, a lower speed 4G technology and fast 3G internet connection, using HSDPA technologies. This phone uses a Nano SIM card for GSM connection.

The Blackview SHARK 8 is equipped with two cameras, a 64 mega-pixels back-facing camera and a 13 mega-pixels front side camera.

This phone also includes many cool characteristics such as Fingerprint Identification, NFC, Bluetooth (for communication with other bluetooth devices, computers and accessories), GPS and FM Radio, and a few sensors likeLight Sensor, Proximity Sensor and Accelerometer.

This cellphone comes with a 5000 mAh inmense Dual Nano SIM non-replaceable battery, enough to provide this cellphone with an extremely long battery duration. An issue to take into consideration is that this phone's battery is not replaceable so you won't be able to replace it when it starts to live shorter, whereas having 5000 mAh you will probably replace this phone before it becomes an issue.

No matter if you will use it mainly for social networks and internet browsing, you love taking pictures, will use it as a gamer phone or will use this device for work, you will definitely be very happy with it.




Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Operating System (OS):Android 13
Dimensions:6.63 x 3.02 x 0.33 inchesMetric16.84 x 7.67 x 0.84 cmImperial
Weight:6.99 ouncesMetric198.16 gImperial
Colors:Galaxy Blue, Moonlight Grey and Scorching Gold
Release date:2023-11-20

Display

Screen Type:IPS LCD
Size:6.8 inchesMetric17.3 cmImperial
Resolution:2460 x 1080 pixels
Pixel density:395 pixels per inchMetric155.51 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:No

Hardware

Chipset:MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm)
Processor: Octa-Core 2200 MHz
RAM Memory:8 GB
Graphics Processor:Mali-G57 MC2
Internal Memory:256 GB
SD Card Slot:microSDXC (up to 1 TB)

Battery

Battery type:Dual Nano SIM
Removable:No
Capacity:5000 mAh

Camera

Back camera:64 megapixels
Front camera:13 megapixels

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
SIM Card Type:Nano SIM
Technologies:LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 5.0
GPS:Yes
NFC (Near Field Communication):Yes
Fingerprint ID:Yes
Radio:FM Radio
Sensors:Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor