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Unihertz 8849 Shark 5G vs Blackview Shark 6

Comparison between Unihertz 8849 Shark 5G and Blackview Shark 6: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Unihertz and Blackview.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Unihertz 8849 Shark 5G is the pick for performance, cameras, and battery capacity; the Blackview Shark 6 makes more sense for anyone who wants a lighter, slimmer phone. The Unihertz leads overall, with a NeoScore of 6.2 to 4.9.

The size gap is substantial: the Unihertz weighs 605 g and is 25 mm thick, while the Blackview weighs 210.5 g and is 8.5 mm thick. The Blackview screen reaches 700 nits versus 580 nits, but the Unihertz offers 1080 × 2460 px and 396 ppi, compared with 720 × 1640 px and 260 ppi. Its 50 MP, f/1.88 main camera also tops the Blackview’s 16 MP, f/2 camera, and the Unihertz has a rear telephoto camera that the Blackview lacks.

The Unihertz’s Dimensity 8200 and 885,456 points in AnTuTu v10 top the Blackview’s Unisoc T8100 and 641,019 points in AnTuTu v11. RAM is 12 GB versus 8 GB. The Unihertz also pairs a 15,600 mAh battery with 66 W charging, against 5,000 mAh and 18 W on the Blackview. Its Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 support are newer than the Blackview’s Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0.

Unihertz 8849 Shark 5G

The Unihertz 8849 Shark 5G is the better buy for battery capacity and performance, with 15,600 mAh and 885,456 points in AnTuTu v10.

Blackview Shark 6

The Blackview Shark 6 is the better buy for anyone who values a lighter, slimmer phone: it weighs 210.5 g and is 8.5 mm thick.

The verdict

Your pick: Unihertz 8849 Shark 5G, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.

Category
Category 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Design & display 5.3 5.5
Performance & hardware 7.4 4.9
Camera 5.2 3.3
Connectivity 7.0 6.2
Battery & charging 6.6 5.4

Which one is for you?

Unihertz 8849 Shark 5G, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
15,600 mAh
against 5,000 mAh
AnTuTu Score
885,456
against 641,019
RAM Capacity
12 GB
against 8 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)

Blackview Shark 6, if you care about…

Peak Display Brightness
700 nits
against 580 nits
Weight
210.5 g
against 605 g
Usable Surface
84.6 %
against 72 %
Body Thickness
8.5 mm
against 25 mm

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Processor Model MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Unisoc T8100
Processor Process Size 4 nm Best value 6 nm
Graphics GPU Arm Mali-G610 MC6 ARM Mali-G57 MP4
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock 3.1 GHz Best value 2.2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB Best value 128 GB
AnTuTu Score 885,456 Best value 641,019
CPU Description 1x Cortex-A78 at 3.1 GHz + 3x Cortex-A78 at 3.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A76 cores and four Cortex-A55 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB Best value 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5 Best value DDR4
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v10 v11

Design

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Body Colors Black Black, Blue, Green, Purple
Body Thickness 25 mm 8.5 mm Best value
Body Width 86 mm 77.7 mm
Body Height 176 mm 171.1 mm
Weight 605 g 210.5 g Best value
Usable Surface 72 % 84.6 % Best value
Body Materials Polycarbonate Plastic
Resistance Features IP68, MIL-STD-810H —
Drop Resistance Class — C
Repairability Class — B
Drop Test Count — 98

Battery

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Battery Efficiency Rating — A
Battery Capacity 15,600 mAh Best value 5,000 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 66 W Best value 18 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Battery Endurance — 53 h 38 min
Charge cycles — 800

Display

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Display Aspect Ratio 21:9 20:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness 580 nits 700 nits Best value
Display Diagonal 6.79″ 6.88″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px Best value 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,460 px Best value 1,640 px
Display Pixel Density 396 ppi Best value 260 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch Mohs Level 7, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless

Sensors

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System

Software

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Operating System — Android 15
OS Family — Android
OS Version — 15
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 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, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards 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 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Best value Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, EDR, LE, HS A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB 2.0
USB Version — USB 2.0

Audio

Specification 8849 Shark 5G Shark 6
Audio Features Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, EDR, LE, HS Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE
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