Blackview Shark 8 Pro vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Quick Comparison
Blackview Shark 8 Pro has better RAM than Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has better resolution of 3200 x 1800 than Blackview Shark 8 Pro which has resolution of 2780 x 1200. Blackview Shark 8 Pro has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
| Name | Blackview Shark 8 Pro | Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.82 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple | 200 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 79990 | Rs. 179900 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is December 20, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Blackview Shark 8 Pro is Rs. 79990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be September 07, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is Rs. 179900.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has larger screen size of 6.9 inches in comparison to Blackview Shark 8 Pro's 6.82 inch screen. Both the phones have OLED Screen Type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Blackview's phone has only 444 PPI display density. Blackview Shark 8 Pro has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Blackview Shark 8 Pro's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max's lower 12 GB RAM. Blackview Shark 8 Pro has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Blackview Shark 8 Pro has 200 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max's 200 MP Quad Rear Camera. Blackview Shark 8 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max's 32 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Blackview Shark 8 Pro has version 15 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has version v20 iOS Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Blackview Shark 8 Pro | Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max |
| General | ||
| Model | Shark 8 Pro | iPhone 18 Pro Max |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 20, 2024 (Expected) | September 07, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 550 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.82 inches, 1200 x 2780 pixels, 165 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1800 x 3200 pixels, 165 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 444 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 94% | |
| Features | HDR10+ | 1800nits (typical), 2200 nits peak brightness, HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) | 200 MP ƒ/1.78 (Main) 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 48 MP ƒ/1.78 (Telephoto) 12 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Night mode, LiDAR Scanner, Apple ProRAW, Burst mode |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/960 fps FHD | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP ƒ/1.9 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | iOS v20 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen4 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | Apple GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | Yes | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 200W Fast Charging | Yes, 80W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| Music Playback Time | 95 hours | |