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Blackview Wave 8C vs Infinix Smart 9 HD

What Wave 8C does better (1) and where Smart 9 HD wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Wave 8C
Blackview · 2024Wave 8C
4.2Score
1 advantage
vs
Infinix Smart 9 HD
Infinix · 2024Smart 9 HD
4.8Score
10 advantages
Higher score
2.6Display4.4
3.4Camera3.4
3.1Battery3.5
2.9Features4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Wave 8CSmart 9 HD
75.2 × 163.28.877.1 × 165.78.4
Wave 8CSmart 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
Weight193 g188 g+5 g

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

Why is Wave 8C better than Smart 9 HD?

  1. Pixel density269 ppi vs 262 ppi+3%

Why is Smart 9 HD better than Wave 8C?

  1. RAM2 GB vs 4 GB2×
  2. Wired charging5 W vs 10 W2×
  3. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  4. Stereo speakersNo · Wave 8C: Yes
  5. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+38%
  6. Peak brightness450 nits vs 500 nits+11%
  7. Weight193 g vs 188 g+3%
  8. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  10. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight193 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 SC9863AMediatek Helio
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process28 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUIMG8322Mali-G57 MC1
Memory
RAM2 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
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 charging5 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.2—
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO—
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Go edition)Android 14 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—XOS 14
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,100—
Endurance per cycle72 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classA—
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