Our Rating
Ratings from experts
Design, Built Quality
8 / 10
Display Quality
8 / 10
Camera Quality
8 / 10
Audio & Multimedia
7 / 10
OS and Usability
8 / 10
Battery Performance
8 / 10
The Blackview Shark 8 features a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2460 x 1080 pixels. The screen has slim bezels and includes a small waterdrop notch at the top center. It is equipped with the MediaTek Helio G99 processor, an octa-core chipset designed for mid-range performance. The device comes with 8GB of RAM and offers two internal storage variants: 128GB and 256GB, both using UFS 2.2 technology for faster data access.On the rear, the Shark 8 has a dual-camera setup. The primary sensor is a 64-megapixel Sony IMX682, paired with a 2-megapixel depth sensor to assist with portrait effects. The main camera supports video recording at up to 1440p resolution at 30 frames per second. The front-facing camera is a 13-megapixel sensor capable of capturing 1080p video at 30fps.The device is powered by a 5000mAh lithium-polymer battery and supports 33W fast charging via USB Type-C. Security features include a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and facial recognition. The phone runs on Android 13 with Blackview’s custom Doke OS 4.0 interface. Additional hardware includes a 3.5mm headphone jack,dual SIM support,and standard sensors such as an accelerometer,gyroscope,proximity sensor,and compass. The Shark 8 is available in three color options: Galaxy Blue,Scorching Gold,and Moonlight Gray.