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- Wave 8 vs Redmi A3
Blackview Wave 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi A3
What Wave 8 does better (4) and where Redmi A3 wins (8) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Wave 8Redmi A3
| Wave 8 | Redmi A3 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.2 mm | 168.3 mm | −5.1 mm |
| Width | 75.2 mm | 76.3 mm | −1.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.3 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 193 g | −1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Wave 8 better than Redmi A3?
- Main camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 64 GB4×
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
Why is Redmi A3 better than Wave 8?
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- NFCNo · Wave 8: Yes
- CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+38%
- Peak brightness450 nits vs 500 nits+11%
- Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
- Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.3 mm+6%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 192 g | 193 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Height | 163.2 mm | 168.3 mm |
| Width | 75.2 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Sunset Purple, Dawn Blue, Dusk Black | Midnight Black, Forest Green (Olive Green), Star Blue (Lake Blue) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 1,650 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 268 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits | 500 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 356 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.2% | 82.9% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc T606 | Mediatek Helio G36 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.6 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 182,792 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 840 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Main camera aperture | — | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.7 W/kg | 0.92 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 14 or Android 14 (Go edition) |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | MIUI Go Edition |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | A | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,100 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 71 h | — |
| Repairability class | B | — |
| Drop resistance class | A | — |
