Blackview SHARK 9 vs Lava Blaze 3 5G
21.8chipPerformancechip24.2
33Display35.4
29Camera29
38.8Battery38.8
86.7Features73.3
5 spec wins — Blackview SHARK 92 spec wins — Lava Blaze 3 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Blackview SHARK 9 scores 35.4 against 35.3 for Lava Blaze 3 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Blackview SHARK 9 edges ahead in features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Blackview SHARK 9
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Lava Blaze 3 5G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | Blackview SHARK 9 | Lava Blaze 3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+2% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 267 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 86.1 %+4% | 83 % |
Performance
| Spec | Blackview SHARK 9 | Lava Blaze 3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T820 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Blackview SHARK 9 | Lava Blaze 3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Blackview SHARK 9 | Lava Blaze 3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
Design
| Spec | Blackview SHARK 9 | Lava Blaze 3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g | 201 g |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.6 mm+1% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Blackview SHARK 9 | Lava Blaze 3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | Blackview SHARK 9 | Lava Blaze 3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (DokeOS 4.0) | Android 14 |
Audio
| Spec | Blackview SHARK 9 | Lava Blaze 3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |

