Blackview is a smartphone manufacturer established in 2013 and already has agents on all continents and official representatives across the world. It is not the best known brand, but for such a short time it has managed to create a recognizable brand, especially among people interested in rugged smartphones. Yes, Blackview makes not only standard smartphones, but rugged ones as well, and some of them have turned out...

20 Novembre 2016

Blackview BV7000 Pro does sound like a great device to consider if you're looking for a rugged water- and dust-proof smartphone that won't rip you off and actually manages to look good despite its rugged design. The manufacturer does have a significant background and experience in making both rugged and regular smartphones, and this latest model in its portfolio seems to gather all of the company's expertise in...

21 Marzo 2017

Overview Blackview has definitely become synonymous to reliable rugged smartphones. Its BV series includes a total of nine devices and the tenth - Blackview BV9000 Pro - is in the works. It is with the BV6000, however, that the brand has become more widely known and it has stabilized its position with the BV7000 Pro, which performed better than expected, and logically, the Blackview BV8000 Pro has gained lots of...

13 Ottobre 2017

Overview Blackview S8 is yet another smartphone that draws inspiration from the Galaxy S8 but the resemblance with the original is only in the name. So we're not going to waste time making parallels but will put the device through our usual routine of tests, measurements, benchmarks and research in order to provide an unbiased feedback on its capabilities, positive features and flaws. Get a black Blackview S8 at a...

21 Dicembre 2017

Overview Blackview P10000 Pro is not a very new smartphone but is still worth reviewing. This is the second handset in the world with an enormous 11000 mAh battery after the Oukitel K10. Both devices feature the same displays, chipsets and batteries and it will be interesting to compare their battery lives, especially when the K10 takes the top places in all of our battery life tests. This in-depth review is...

7 Novembre 2018

Overview Blackview's BV series of rugged smartphones does not need a special introduction. The company has managed to build a good name for its series of tough smartphones with each model featuring a specific characteristic. In the case of the Blackview BV6600 this is the big battery. As you will see from our battery life tests, it does a great job, indeed, in assuring power autonomy. Moreover, this smartphone is...

13 Giugno 2021

Blackview Hero 10 is a clamshell smartphone for the masses. It is already listed on AliExpress but still sports an unrealistic price tag. The actual price will be much lower at the market launch on May 20th. The device has a 6.9-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2560 px and a peak brightness of 1300 nits. Blackview does not reveal the refresh rate but mentions a 240Hz touch sampling rate and 1920 Hz...

2 Maggio 2024

Blackview BL9000 Pro has been unveiled and it is almost identical to its predecessor - the Blackview BL9000. The main difference between the two is that instead of having a secondary rear display, the Pro version boasts a thermal camera. The design and footprint remain the same with two color versions - black with gold and full black. The model is IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H certified. It is powered by an 8800 mAh...

17 Aprile 2024

The first two Blackview models for 2024 are the Blackview BL9000 and Blackview BL8000. This smartphone is built around a 6.78-inch FHD+ IPS display with a peak brightness of 600 nits, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. It has a secondary display placed on the rear shell and adjoined by the two rear cameras - a 50 MP Samsung ISOCELL GN5 main shooter with a 6-element lens and a 13MP ultra-wide...

4 Gennaio 2024

Blackview BV9300 Pro appeared on AliExpress resembling a lot its non-Pro predecessor - the Blackview BV9300. The two models share one and the same chipset - a Helio G99 unit paired with 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.1 storage. On the Pro version, there's an 8GB option as well. The battery also seems to be the same - a 15080 mAh pack with 33W fast charging support. The display is also no different than a...

11 Dicembre 2023

Blackview A200 Pro has been just announced featuring a 6.67-inch AMOLED 3D curved display with an FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. There's a centrally positioned punch hole in the screen that houses a 16MP Samsung ISOCELL 3P9 selfie camera, while on the back, there's a 108MP Samsung ISOCELL HM6 main shooter adjoined by an 8MP ultra-wide unit with a 117-degree FoV and a 2MP macro lens. A MediaTek Helio G99...

21 Agosto 2023

Blackview Active 8 Pro is a new rugged tablet with a classic design for this class of mobile devices and sporting IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H certifications for being resistant to water, dust, dirt, drops, and environmental extremities. The front of the tablet is adorned with a 10.36-inch IPS display with a resolution of 2000 x 1200 px and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for protection. The screen supports stylus input...

5 Luglio 2023