Side-by-side technical data
Oscal Pilot 1 vs Oscal Tank 1
Comparison between Oscal Pilot 1 and Oscal Tank 1: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Oscal.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Oscal Tank 1 is the more capable choice for buyers focused on display, performance, and battery capacity: it has a 120 Hz screen, a Dimensity 7050, and a 20,000 mAh battery. The Blackview Oscal Pilot 1 fits better when a rugged build and less bulk matter more.
The Tank 1’s display is sharper and smoother, with 1080 px and 396 ppi versus the Pilot 1’s 720 px and 264 ppi; refresh rates are 120 Hz and 90 Hz, respectively. The Tank 1 also pairs 16 GB of RAM with UFS 3.1 storage, while the Pilot 1 has 6 GB and eMMC 5.1. For photos, the Tank 1 has a 64 MP main camera and records 4K at 30 fps; the Pilot 1 offers 50 MP and 2K video at 30 fps.
The Pilot 1 is thinner and lighter at 22 mm and 540 g, versus 29.5 mm and 640 g for the Tank 1, and has a rugged build. The Tank 1 counters with a 20,000 mAh battery and 55 W charging, compared with 15,000 mAh and 33 W; both support reverse charging. It also adds 5G and Wi-Fi 6, while the Pilot 1 is limited to LTE and Wi-Fi 5. The Tank 1’s overall NeoScore is 6.7 versus 4.8; the Pilot 1 is the pick for buyers who prioritize a rugged build.
Oscal Pilot 1
The Oscal Tank 1 is the better buy for buyers who want a 120 Hz display, 16 GB of RAM, and a 20,000 mAh battery.
Oscal Tank 1
The Blackview Oscal Pilot 1 is the better buy for buyers who prioritize a rugged build and a thinner, lighter body.
The verdict
Your pick: Oscal Tank 1, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity.
| Category | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.3 | 7.6 |
| Camera | 4.1 | 6.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.9 | 6.8 |
| Battery & charging | 6.9 | 7.2 |
Which one is for you?
Oscal Pilot 1, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Weight
- 540 g
- against 640 g
- Body Thickness
- 22 mm
- against 29.5 mm
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- A
- against C
Oscal Tank 1, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 20,000 mAh
- against 15,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 6 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against eMMC 5.1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G81 | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Orange | Black, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 22 mm Best value | 29.5 mm |
| Body Width | 85 mm | 83 mm |
| Body Height | 185.5 mm | 184 mm |
| Weight | 540 g Best value | 640 g |
| Usable Surface | 68.1 % | 71.5 % Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69K, Drop Resistant Up to 2 m, MIL-STD-810H | IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 2 m Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | A | A |
| Repairability Class | C | B Best value |
| Drop Test Count | 270 | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A Best value | C |
| Battery Capacity | 15,000 mAh | 20,000 mAh Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W | 55 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging |
| Battery Endurance | 166 h 39 min Best value | 154 h 8 min |
| Charge cycles | 800 | 800 |
Display
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 700 nits | 700 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,460 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 396 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs Level 5 | Secondary Display, Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs Level 5, IPS LCD |
Sensors
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 15 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band | Dual Band |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | microUSB |
Audio
| Specification | Pilot 1 | Tank 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers | A2DP, LE |
