Blackview Shark 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
Quick Comparison
Both Blackview Shark 8 and Samsung Galaxy A25 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Blackview Shark 8 has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Blackview Shark 8 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
| Name | Blackview Shark 8 | Samsung Galaxy A25 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + Macro Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 69990 | Rs. 17944 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is November, 2023. The Expected cost of Blackview Shark 8 is Rs. 69990. The launch Date of the second phone is December 11, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A25 5G is Rs. 17944.
Display comparison
Blackview Shark 8 has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A25 5G's 6.5 inch screen. Blackview Shark 8 has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type. Both have same 396 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Blackview's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.6% than Samsung's phone ~ 84.2%. Blackview Shark 8 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Blackview Shark 8 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Blackview Shark 8's 64 MP + Macro Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A25 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Blackview Shark 8 | Samsung Galaxy A25 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Shark 8 | Galaxy A25 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | November, 2023 | December 11, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.6 x 168.5 x 8.4 mm | 76.5 x 161 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 198.3 g | 197 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | No |
| Colors | Galaxy Blue, Scorching Gold, Moonlight Grey | Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (1B) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 550 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 165 Hz | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.6% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | 500 nits | 1000nits |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP (Wide Angle) (Macro) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚ 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | One UI 6 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | 2x Cortex-A78@2.4 GHz& 6x Cortex-A55@2GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G68 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast charging |
| Talk Time | 38 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 124 hours | |