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Blackview Wave 8 vs Infinix Smart 9 HD

What Wave 8 does better (3) and where Smart 9 HD wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Wave 8
Blackview · 2024Wave 8
4.4Score
3 advantages
vs
Infinix Smart 9 HD
Infinix · 2024Smart 9 HD
4.8Score
7 advantages
Higher score
2.6Display4.4
3.4Camera3.4
3.5Battery3.5
3.9Features4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Wave 8Smart 9 HD
75.2 × 163.28.877.1 × 165.78.4
Wave 8Smart 9 HDDifference
Height163.2 mm165.7 mm−2.5 mm
Width75.2 mm77.1 mm−1.9 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm+0.4 mm
Weight192 g188 g+4 g

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

Why is Wave 8 better than Smart 9 HD?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 64 GB4×
  2. Storage (base)256 GB vs 64 GB4×
  3. Pixel density269 ppi vs 262 ppi+3%

Why is Smart 9 HD better than Wave 8?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. Stereo speakersNo · Wave 8: Yes
  3. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+38%
  4. Peak brightness450 nits vs 500 nits+11%
  5. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
  6. Weight192 g vs 188 g+2%
  7. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight192 g188 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm
Height163.2 mm165.7 mm
Width75.2 mm77.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursSunset Purple, Dawn Blue, Dusk BlackMetallic Black, Neo Titanium, Mint Green, Coral Gold
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,600 px
Pixel density269 ppi262 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.2%84.8%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T606Mediatek Helio
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process12 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G57 MC1
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB64 GB
Storage (base)256 GB64 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.9
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.2—
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.7 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—XOS 14
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,100—
Endurance per cycle71 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classA—
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