Blackview Wave 9C

The Blackview Wave 9C features a slim design with a thickness of 8.7 mm and weighs 193 g, making it comfortable to hold. It has a width of 75.2 mm and a height of 163.2 mm, offering a balanced form factor. The device is water resistant with an IP52 rating, protecting it against dust and light water splashes. However, it does not have a rugged build and cannot be folded.

The Blackview Wave 9C features a 6.56″ LCD, IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 px and a pixel density of 278 ppi. It is equipped with branded damage-resistant glass for added durability. While it lacks support for HDR10, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision, the device still provides a solid visual experience with a responsive touch screen.

The Blackview Wave 9C is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T603 chipset, with a total CPU clock speed of 2 x 1.8 GHz and 6 x 1.6 GHz, offering 12 threads for smooth performance. It includes 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, providing ample space for apps and data. The device also features integrated graphics with the Mali-G57 MP1 GPU, which operates at a clock speed of 650 MHz, supporting DirectX 12 and OpenGL ES 3.2 for decent gaming and graphics performance.

The Blackview Wave 9C comes equipped with an 8 MP main camera, featuring a wide aperture of f/2.2 and a CMOS sensor for improved image quality. The camera supports phase-detection autofocus for clear, sharp photos and offers useful features like HDR mode, manual exposure, and continuous autofocus for video. Additionally, the 8 MP front camera is perfect for selfies, and the phone includes a flash, panorama shot capability, and slow-motion video recording.

The Blackview Wave 9C runs on Android 15, offering a range of privacy and customization features. Users can enjoy theme customization and dark mode for a personalized experience, as well as the ability to block app tracking and manage notifications. It also supports helpful tools like PiP mode, split screen, and full-page screenshots, while offering privacy options for camera and microphone access. Additionally, the device includes offline voice recognition and tracks the current location of the device.

The Blackview Wave 9C is equipped with a durable 5000 mAh battery that supports fast charging at 10W, ensuring quick power-ups. It includes a charger in the box and provides a battery level indicator to keep track of remaining power. The device features a rechargeable, non-removable battery, but lacks wireless charging and reverse wireless charging capabilities.

The device features stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience but lacks a 3.5 mm audio jack, limiting traditional wired headphone use. Additionally, it supports radio functionality, but does not include advanced Bluetooth audio codecs such as aptX, LDAC, or aptX HD for high-quality wireless audio streaming.

This device offers a range of connectivity options including Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC for seamless data transfer and connectivity. It supports dual SIM cards, USB Type-C, and includes a fingerprint scanner for added security. Additionally, it features GPS and Galileo support for accurate location tracking, though it lacks 5G support and advanced features like satellite SOS or crash detection.

This device features a video light for enhanced lighting during recordings, but it does not come with sapphire glass, a curved display, or an e-paper display.