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Blackview Wave 8C vs HMD Vibe 4G

What Wave 8C does better (4) and where Vibe 4G wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Wave 8C
Blackview · 2024Wave 8C
4.2Score
4 advantages
Higher score
vs
HMD Vibe 4G
HMD · 2024Vibe 4G
4.2Score
12 advantages≈ $110
2.6Display4.3
3.4Camera2.7
3.2Battery2.4
2.9Features3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Wave 8CVibe 4G
75.2 × 163.28.875.2 × 163.88.4
Wave 8CVibe 4GDifference
Height163.2 mm163.8 mm−0.6 mm
Width75.2 mm75.2 mm=
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm+0.4 mm
Weight193 g186 g+7 g

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

Why is Wave 8C better than Vibe 4G?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+25%
  2. Dual SIMYes · Vibe 4G: No
  3. Pixel density269 ppi vs 251 ppi+7%
  4. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%

Why is Vibe 4G better than Wave 8C?

  1. RAM2 GB vs 6 GB3×
  2. Wired charging5 W vs 10 W2×
  3. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  4. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+50%
  6. Process28 nm vs 6 nm4.7×
  7. Peak brightness450 nits vs 600 nits+33%
  8. Weight193 g vs 186 g+4%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  10. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio84.2% vs 88.7%+5%
  12. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

HMD Vibe 4GHMD Vibe 4G≈ $1104.2
Design
Weight193 g186 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm
Height163.2 mm163.8 mm
Width75.2 mm75.2 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protection—Toughened glass
ColoursSunset Purple, Dawn Blue, Dusk BlackCharcoal
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,480 px
Pixel density269 ppi251 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.2%88.7%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863AQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerUnisocQualcomm
Process28 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUIMG8322Adreno 610
Memory
RAM2 GB6 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Wired charging5 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Barometer—Yes
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Go edition)Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,100—
Endurance per cycle72 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classA—
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