Blackview is well known for their rugged BV series of smartphones which have don well for itself over the years. One of the recent addition to this series, the Blackview BV9000 is the first of its kind to feature a 18:9 aspect ratio from Blackview. The smartphone in addition to being rugged as some interesting features like a powerful SoC , an Helio P25 to be specific alongside some other interesting features.
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Blackview BV9000 Key Specs and Features
- 5.7-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1440 X 720 pixels (282 ppi)
- Android 7.0 Nougat
- Octa-core MediaTek MT6757CD CPU with 4GB RAM
- 64GB built-in storage, up to 256GB with memory card
- Dual 13MP + 5MP rear camera and 8MP front camera
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint sensor (rear¡
- IP68 certification
- 4, 180mAh non removable Li-Po battery
Design and Display
The Blackview BV9000 maintains a very similar look to what its predecessors have It has a solid build that is quite thick too due to the heavy use of both metallic, polycarbonate and rubber materials to make a smartphone that is both impermeable to dust and water. Also, the smartphone is shock proof which means it can take a fall and still carry on like it never happened. The Blackview BV9000 is in no way your normal day to day smartphone as apart from its bulky build it weighs quite a lot at 253g.
Featured here is a basic HD+ display which is in a way low resolution even for a rugged smartphone. As a result of the 18:9 aspect ratio, you have a 5.7-inch 1440 X 720 pixels display with an impressive 282 ppi. Also, a Corning Gorilla Glass 5 is put in place for protection against damage like scratches and falling.
Battery and Camera
The BV-series so far have proven to feature quite an ample battery capacity. In that regard, the Blackview Bv9000 has a 4, 180mAh battery capacity along with a fast charge feature. Aside, getting enough power to last a day you also get have a full charge in no time thanks to the quick charge feature.
The Smartphone feature a dual rear camera like its predecessor and several other smartphones from Chinese brands. That being said the primary camera has a dual 13MP + 5MP sensor while at the front you have an 8MP sensor.
Hardware and Software
This is the part that gets more interesting, the Blackview BV9000 is armed with an Octa-core MediaTek MT6757CD also know as Helio P25 processor clocking at 2.6GHz max. In addition, to the above you also have an ARM Mali-T880 MP2 GPU.
Also, there’s a 4GB internal memory and a built-in storage capacity of about 64GB expandable to 256GB. The Blackview runs on Android 7.0 Nougat directly from the factory with a possibility of an Oreo update in the nearest future.
Blackview BV9000 Price and Availability
The Blackview BV9000 is available for sale in selected smartphone outlets and online stores. It costs about 85, 000 Naira depending on your location and the deal you found.
Blackview BV9000 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Blackview BV9000:
General Features
- Platform: Android 7.0 Nougat
- Processor: Octa-Core 4×2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 + 4×1.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (MediaTek MT6757CD)
- GPU: ARM Mali-T880 MP2
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Gray, Gold, Silver
- Dimension: 81.1 x 162.0 x 13.4 mm
- Weight: 253g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 5.7-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1440 X 720 pixels
- Screen Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera
- Rear Camera: Dual 13MP + 5MP camera, 1080 p Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 8MP camera, 480p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 256GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE : 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 MHz LTE-TDD : 1900 MHz (Band 39) LTE-TDD : 2300 MHz (Band 40) LTE-TDD : 2500 MHz (Band 41) 2600 MHz (Band 38) LTE : 700 MHz (Band 12) LTE : 800 MHz (Band 19)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, 5.76/21Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE Cat 6 50/150Mbps
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/, 802.11n 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v4.1 with A2DP
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: USB-Type C 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 4, 180mAh non removable Li-ion battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes
