Blackview BV8800 in South Africa

Blackview BV8800 Price in South Africa

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    Expected Retail Price

    ZAR7092 ZAR7182

    Price of Blackview BV8800 in South Africa as of Apr 2026.

    Key Features:

    Brand: Blackview
    6.58″ display
    MT6781 Helio G96 chipset
    8380 mAh battery
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    Detailed Specifications

    The Blackview BV8800 is a rugged smartphone that combines durability with powerful performance. With its IP68/IP69K dust and water resistance, as well as its MIL-STD-810H compliance, this device can withstand extreme conditions. It features a large 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing a smooth and immersive viewing experience. Powered by the MediaTek Helio G96 chipset and 8GB of RAM, the BV8800 delivers impressive performance for multitasking and gaming. The quad-camera setup, including a 50MP main camera and an infrared camera, allows you to capture stunning photos and videos. With a massive 8380mAh battery and 33W fast charging, you can enjoy long-lasting usage without worrying about running out of power quickly. Available in black, orange, and green, the BV8800 offers a rugged and stylish option for those seeking a reliable smartphone. Priced at around 350 EUR, it provides excellent value for its features and durability.

    • Network
      Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
    • Launch
      Announced: 2021, December 24
      Status: Available. Released 2022, January 10
    • Body
      Dimensions: 176.2 x 83.5 x 17.7 mm (6.94 x 3.29 x 0.70 in)
      Weight: 367 g (12.95 oz)
      SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
      - : IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
      Drop resistant up to 1.5m
      MIL-STD-810H compliant
    • Display
      Type: IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits
      Size: 6.58 inches, 104.3 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
      Resolution: 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
    • Platform
      OS: Android 11, Doke-OS 3.0
      Chipset: Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)
      CPU: Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
      GPU: Mali-G57 MC2
    • Memory
      Card slot - No
      Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM
    • - : UFS 2.1
    • Main Camera
      Quad: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
      8 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide)
      20 MP, f/1.8, (IR camera), 2 IR emitters
      Auxiliary lens
      Features: Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
      Video: 1440p@30fps
    • Selfie camera
      Single: 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
      Video: 1080p@30fps
    • Sound
      Loudspeaker : Yes
      3.5mm jack : No
    • Comms
      WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE
      Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
      NFC: Yes
      Radio: FM radio
      USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
    • Features
      Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
    • Battery
      Type: 8380 mAh
      Charging: 33W wired, 31% in 30 min, 100% in 90 min
      Reverse wired
    • Misc
      Colors: Black, Orange, Green
      Price: About 350 EUR
    • Our Tests
      Performance: AnTuTu: 254849 (v8), 288964 (v9)
      GeekBench: 1752 (v5.1)
      GFXBench: 10fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
    • Display: 1348:1 contrast ratio, 501 nits max brightness (measured)
    • Camera: Photo / Video
    • Loudspeaker: -29.3 LUFS (Average)
    • Battery (old):
      Endurance rating 199h

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The Blackview BV8800 was officially Released 2022, January 10.

    The starting retail price for the Blackview BV8800 in South Africa is currently za ZAR7092. Historically, it has retailed for as high as za ZAR7182.

    It features a vibrant 6.58" display outputting a resolution of 1080x2408 pixels.

    The primary shooter is a 50 megapixel setup, capable of recording video at 1440p quality.

    The device is powered by a reliable 8380 mAh <i class="head-icon icon-wired-charging"></i>33W battery to keep you connected all day.