Blackview have been gaining some grounds internationally with its rugged series of smartphones. The Blackview BV7000 is one of these smartphones and it comes with a dustproof and waterproof feature also known as IP68 certification. At first sight you would definitely know what we are talking about due to its hefty build and its somewhat heavy weight.
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Blackview BV7000 Key Specs and Features
- 5.0-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1920 x 1080 pixels (440 ppi)
- Android 7.0 (Nougat)
- Quad-core MediaTek MT6737T CPU with 2GB RAM
- 8MP rear camera and 5MP front camera
- 16GB internal storage, up to 32GB with memory card
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint sensor (rear)
- 3, 500mAh non removable Li-Po battery
Design and Display
The Blackview BV7000 is a compact smartphone which has a more bulky build than your day to day smartphone. Also, the smartphone has rubber flaps covering the various openings like the sim port, 3.5mm audio jack and the USB type C port. The Blackview BV7000 is also made of rubber and aluminium material giving it’s rugged look.
The Blackview BV7000 has a quite crisp display with a full HD resolution. Although, screen to body ratio is quite small the smartphone comes with a minimal 5.0-inch 1920 x 1080 pixels display with 440 ppi pixel density. For protection, the screen is covered by a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 which makes scratch resistant and much more durable.
Battery and Camera
Looking at it from a certain perspective rugged smartphones to an extent should have a lasting battery to go with its durable build. In that vein, the Blackview BV7000 is equipped with a 3, 500mAh non removable Li-Po battery which is not large as it may but quite enough for a day of power under light usage.
For taking pictures the Blackview BV7000 is armed with an 8MP rear camera with dual flash. While in the selfie section, there’s a 5MP front camera. To an extent this should give nice pictures considering the price range under enough light.
Hardware and Software
The Blackview BV7000 features a quite powerful low grade SoC with a MediaTek MT6737T processor running at 1.5GHz and an ARM Mali-T720 MP2 GPU. There are obviously better SoCs around, however, the one featured in this device is enough for handling normal day to day tasks.
In addition to the above the smartphone features a 2GB RAM with a 16GB internal storage expandable up to 32GB. Also, Blackview BV7000 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat with a likely update in the future.
Blackview BV7000 Price and Availability
The Blackview BV7000 is available for sale on various online shopping platforms and smartphone retail outlets. It price ranges from 45, 000 Naira to 55, 000 Naira depending on the deal and your location in Nigeria.
Blackview BV7000 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Blackview BV7000:
General Features
- Platform: Android 7.0 Nougat
- Processor: Quad-core 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6737
- GPU: ARM Mali-T7200 MP2
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Colours: Gold, Gray, Silver
- Dimension: 153 x 78.9 x 12.6 mm
- Weight: 221g
- SIM Type: Micro Sim
- SIM Count: Dual Sim
Display
- Display: 5.0-nch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1920 x 1080 pixels
- Screen Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass3
Camera
- Rear Camera: 8MP camera, 1080p Video
- Rear Camera Features:-Dual-LED Flash, face ID recognition, auto Focus, face detection, geotagging HDR, dual LED flash
- Front Camera: 5MP camera , 480p Video
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 32GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE — 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 MHz
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: USB Type C v2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/FLAC player
- Video Player: Mp4/H.264/H.263 Player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes,(rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3, 500mAh non removable Li-Po battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes