Device Comparison
| BL9000 Pro | Turbo 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 6 May 2024 | 2026, August 22 |
| Released | 6 May 2024 (AliExpress pre-orders, 6-17 May 2024) | 2026-08-22 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | — |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8; CDMA BC0 / BC1 / BC10 | — |
| 4G LTE | FDD: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28A, 28B, 30, 66; TDD: 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 | — |
| 5G | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 41, 77, 78, 79 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | — |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum alloy frame with screws, reinforced rubber corners | Glass front (Aqua Glass), plastic frame, plastic back |
| Colors | — | Black, Green, Beige/Orange |
| Dimensions | 179.5 x 82.6 x 17 mm | 161.9 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68/IP69K, MIL-STD-810H; 1.2 m drop-proof (Blackview) | IP68, IP69, IP69K dust and water resistance |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (hybrid slot) | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 412 g | 196 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | — | 6000 nits (peak) |
| Features | Punch-hole selfie cutout; glove mode | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels, 20.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density) | 1200 x 2640 pixels (~427 ppi) |
| Screen-to-body | — | ~90.8% screen-to-body ratio |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.79 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD, 120Hz | AMOLED, 3840Hz PWM dimming |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core, up to 2.6 GHz (4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz) | Octa-core (up to 2.3 GHz) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 (9-core) | Adreno 810 |
| OS | Android 14, DokeOS 4.0 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSD via hybrid slot (uses SIM 2) | No |
| Internal | 512GB | 256GB |
| RAM | 12GB LPDDR4X; virtual RAM expansion up to 24GB (Blackview) | 8GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Storage/RAM variants | 512GB 12GB RAM | 8GB+256GB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama, underwater camera mode | LED flash |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP (Samsung ISOCELL GN5), wide | 13 MP, 120° ultrawide, 2 cm macro | FLIR Lepton 3.5 thermal camera, 160 x 120 | 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide) |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | Beauty mode | — |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP (SK Hynix Hi-5022Q), punch-hole | 16 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (dual Harman Kardon Smart-PA, Harman AudioEFX) | Yes, stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.0, OTG | USB Type-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| FEATURES | ||
| Other features | FLIR Lepton 3.5 thermal imaging with MyFLIR Pro; programmable shortcut key (PTT, SOS, flashlight, underwater camera, recorder, screenshot, game mode); glove mode; dual 5G VoLTE | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display), face unlock |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 8800 mAh | 8560 mAh |
| Charging Type | 120W wired (full in 53 min, advertised); reverse charging | 80W wired, 7.5W reverse wired |
| Type | 8800 mAh, non-removable | Si/C Li-Ion |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Splendid Gold; Interstellar Black | Black, Green, Beige/Orange |
| Compatibility | Single global model; dual 5G VoLTE; hybrid dual-SIM (microSD takes SIM 2 slot); the non-Pro BL9000 is a separate model without the FLIR thermal camera | — |
| Cooling | 3D copper-pipe liquid cooling; 30,841 mm² graphite & copper foil | — |
| Launch Price | — | RUB 33,990 (8GB+256GB) — Russia |
| Launch Price (USD) | $429.99 (AliExpress pre-order launch price, 6-17 May 2024); regular price quoted at $760 (Android Police) / $800 (Gizmochina) | — |
| Models | BL9000 Pro | — |
| Models and regions | — | Russia / Eurasia |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦602,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) | ₦594,800 (estimate, converted from Russia launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | PCMark Work 3.0 battery life: 18h 29min (UL Benchmarks); standby 576 h, video 12 h, web 20 h, calls 31 h, music 37 h, gaming 9.5 h (Blackview manufacturer figures) | — |
| Graphics | 3DMark Wild Life: 4333; Wild Life Extreme: 1258; Steel Nomad Light: 436 (UL Benchmarks) | — |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 805,428 (Blackview manufacturer figure); Geekbench 6: 1117 single-core / 3656 multi-core (Android Police); PCMark Work 3.0: 10831 (UL Benchmarks) | — |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (side-mounted, in power key), face unlock | Under-display fingerprint, face unlock |