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Blackview BV4800 Pro vs HMD Pulse

WINNER
Blackview BV4800 Pro
26.6Inno Score
VS
HMD Pulse
26.5Inno Score
20chipPerformancechip20
24Display29.1
21.8Camera20.5
40.5Battery38.8
33.3Features28
3 spec wins — Blackview BV4800 Pro5 spec wins — HMD Pulse

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Blackview BV4800 Pro scores 26.6 against 26.5 for HMD Pulse. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Blackview BV4800 Pro edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Blackview BV4800 Pro

  • Stronger features score: 33 vs 28
  • 23% higher Main camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the HMD Pulse

  • Stronger display score: 29 vs 24
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 37% lower thickness: 8.5 mm vs 13.5 mm
  • 34% lower weight: 187 g vs 285 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Blackview BV4800 Pro versus HMD Pulse
SpecBlackview BV4800 ProHMD Pulse
Screen size6.56 ″6.65 ″+1%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1612720x1612
Pixel density269 ppi+2%265 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body83 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Blackview BV4800 Pro versus HMD Pulse
SpecBlackview BV4800 ProHMD Pulse
ChipsetUnisoc T606Unisoc T606
RAM (max)4 GB4 GB
Storage options128GB64GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Blackview BV4800 Pro versus HMD Pulse
SpecBlackview BV4800 ProHMD Pulse
Main camera16 MP+23%13 MP
Main aperturef/2.2—
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: Blackview BV4800 Pro versus HMD Pulse
SpecBlackview BV4800 ProHMD Pulse
Capacity5,180 mAh+4%5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W10 W

Design

Design comparison: Blackview BV4800 Pro versus HMD Pulse
SpecBlackview BV4800 ProHMD Pulse
Weight285 g187 g+34%
Thickness13.5 mm8.5 mm+37%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP52

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Blackview BV4800 Pro versus HMD Pulse
SpecBlackview BV4800 ProHMD Pulse
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Blackview BV4800 Pro versus HMD Pulse
SpecBlackview BV4800 ProHMD Pulse
OS at launchAndroid 14 (DokeOS 4.0)Android 14
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Blackview BV4800 Pro versus HMD Pulse
SpecBlackview BV4800 ProHMD Pulse
3.5mm jackNoYes

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