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Blackview Wave 9C vs HMD Aura 2

What Wave 9C does better (8) and where Aura 2 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Wave 9C
Blackview · 2025Wave 9C
4.3Score
8 advantages≈ $100
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HMD Aura 2
HMD · 2025Aura 2
4.1Score
5 advantages≈ $110
3.8Display2.4
3.4Camera3.0
3.5Battery3.5
2.4Features2.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Wave 9CAura 2
75.8 × 163.69.276.9 × 166.49
Wave 9CAura 2Difference
Height163.6 mm166.4 mm−2.8 mm
Width75.8 mm76.9 mm−1.1 mm
Thickness9.2 mm9 mm+0.2 mm
Weight192 g185 g+6 g

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

Why is Wave 9C better than Aura 2?

  1. Peak brightness600 nits vs 460 nits+30%
  2. Pixel density269 ppi vs 215 ppi+25%
  3. Dual SIMYes · Aura 2: No
  4. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 1.6 GHz+12%
  5. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  6. Process22 nm vs 28 nm+27%
  7. Resolution (width)720 px vs 576 px+25%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio83.4% vs 80.2%+4%

Why is Aura 2 better than Wave 9C?

  1. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. Storage (base)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  3. Weight192 g vs 185 g+3%
  4. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5.2+24%
  5. Thickness9.2 mm vs 9 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

HMD Aura 2HMD Aura 2≈ $1104.1
Design
Weight192 g185 g
Thickness9.2 mm9 mm
Height163.6 mm166.4 mm
Width75.8 mm76.9 mm
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursBlack, BlueMidnight Black, Icy Blue, Electric Purple
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px576 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,280 px
Pixel density269 ppi215 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits460 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.4%80.2%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T603Unisoc SC9863A
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process22 nm28 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8322IMG8322
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB256 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/2—
Main sensor size1/4.0"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p—
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth4.25.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceDokeOS 4.2—
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles800—
Endurance per cycle49 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classC—
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