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| V50 | BL9000 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | February 17, 2025 | 6 May 2024 |
| Released | 2025-02-25 | 6 May 2024 (AliExpress pre-orders, 6-17 May 2024) |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, February 25 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8; CDMA BC0 / BC1 / BC10 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 | 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 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Diamond Shield Glass), glass back or plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum alloy frame with screws, reinforced rubber corners |
| Dimensions | 163.3 x 76.7 x 7.4 mm / 7.6 mm / 7.7 mm | 179.5 x 82.6 x 17 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68/IP69K, MIL-STD-810H; 1.2 m drop-proof (Blackview) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (hybrid slot) |
| Weight | 189 g or 199 g | 412 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1300 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) | — |
| Features | — | Punch-hole selfie cutout; glove mode |
| Protection | Diamond Shield Glass (Mohs level 4) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density) | 1080 x 2460 pixels, 20.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~88.5% | — |
| Size | 6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~88.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+ | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core, up to 2.6 GHz (4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 720 | Mali-G77 MC9 (9-core) |
| OS | Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 | Android 14, DokeOS 4.0 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | microSD via hybrid slot (uses SIM 2) |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM (UFS 2.2) | 512GB |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB LPDDR4X; virtual RAM expansion up to 24GB (Blackview) |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 8GB + 256GB, 12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB | 512GB 12GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Zeiss optics, color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED flash (Aura Light), HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama, underwater camera mode |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", AF | 50 MP (Samsung ISOCELL GN5), wide | 13 MP, 120° ultrawide, 2 cm macro | FLIR Lepton 3.5 thermal camera, 160 x 120 |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | Zeiss optics, HDR | Beauty mode |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", AF | 50 MP (SK Hynix Hi-5022Q), punch-hole |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers (dual Harman Kardon Smart-PA, Harman AudioEFX) |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band, hotspot |
| 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 (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 8800 mAh |
| Charging Type | 90W wired, PD; reverse wired | 120W wired (full in 53 min, advertised); reverse charging |
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion | 8800 mAh, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Ancora Red, Mist Purple, Satin Black | Splendid Gold; Interstellar Black |
| 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 (USD) | $429.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $429.99 (AliExpress pre-order launch price, 6-17 May 2024); regular price quoted at $760 (Android Police) / $800 (Gizmochina) |
| Models | V2427 | BL9000 Pro |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦600,600 | ₦602,000 (estimate, converted from US 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 (under display, optical), face unlock | Fingerprint (side-mounted, in power key), face unlock |