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Blackview Shark 9 vs OPPO A3x (China)

What Shark 9 does better (5) and where A3x (China) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Shark 9
Blackview · 2024Shark 9
6.5Score
5 advantages
Higher score
vs
OPPO A3x (China)
OPPO · 2024A3x (China)
6.5Score
7 advantages≈ $160
5.0Display6.0
5.4Camera3.8
4.6Battery7.7
8.1Features4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Shark 9A3x (China)
75.6 × 164.88.776 × 165.77.7
Shark 9A3x (China)Difference
Height164.8 mm165.7 mm−0.9 mm
Width75.6 mm76 mm−0.4 mm
Thickness8.7 mm7.7 mm+1 mm
Weight200 g186 g+14 g

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

Why is Shark 9 better than A3x (China)?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 32 MP+56%
  2. NFCYes · A3x (China): No
  3. Stereo speakersYes · A3x (China): No
  4. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Max video4K vs 1080p

Why is A3x (China) better than Shark 9?

  1. Wired charging18 W vs 45 W2.5×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  4. Peak brightness700 nits vs 1,000 nits+43%
  5. Weight200 g vs 186 g+8%
  6. Thickness8.7 mm vs 7.7 mm+13%
  7. Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A3x (China)OPPO A3x (China)≈ $1606.5
Design
Weight200 g186 g
Thickness8.7 mm7.7 mm
Height164.8 mm165.7 mm
Width75.6 mm76 mm
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursStarry Rock Black, Azure Wave BlueBlack, Purple, White
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,604 px1,604 px
Pixel density264 ppi264 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits1,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.1%85.2%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T820Mediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process—6 nm
CPU cores—8
CPU frequency—2.4 GHz
GPU—Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP32 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,100 mAh
Wired charging18 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—ColorOS 14
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles800—
Endurance per cycle49 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classC—
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