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Blackview Shark 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A24 4G

What Shark 8 does better (7) and where Galaxy A24 4G wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Shark 8
Blackview · 2023Shark 8
6.6Score
7 advantages≈ $170
vs
Samsung Galaxy A24 4G
Samsung · 2023Galaxy A24 4G
6.8Score
6 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
6.3Display7.0
5.7Camera7.8
6.0Battery5.3
5.0Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Shark 8Galaxy A24 4G
76.6 × 168.58.477.6 × 162.18.3
Shark 8Galaxy A24 4GDifference
Height168.5 mm162.1 mm+6.4 mm
Width76.6 mm77.6 mm−1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.3 mm+0.1 mm
Weight198 g195 g+3 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Shark 8 better than Galaxy A24 4G?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  3. Wired charging33 W vs 25 W+32%
  4. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  5. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+4%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio84.6% vs 82.4%+3%

Why is Galaxy A24 4G better than Shark 8?

  1. OLED panelNo · Shark 8: Yes
  2. Peak brightness500 nits vs 1,000 nits2×
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · Shark 8: Yes
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Shark 8: Yes
  6. Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight198 g195 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.3 mm
Height168.5 mm162.1 mm
Width76.6 mm77.6 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
ColoursGalaxy Blue, Scorching Gold, Moonlight GreyBlack, Lime Green, Blue gradient, Dark red
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,340 px
Pixel density396 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,012 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.6%82.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—398,005
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,890
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—344
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.97"1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera13 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging33 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—46%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.41 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceDokeOS 4.0One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles800—
Endurance per cycle52 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classC—
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