Blackview A100
$147
Overview
Blackview A100 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2021 with a 6.67-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio P70 (MT6771T) chipset, 12 main camera, and 4680 mAh battery.
Priced at $147, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Blackview A100
The display of Blackview A100 measures 6.67 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2400 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Blackview A100 features 3 rear cameras: 12 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Blackview A100 has 4680mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 140 min minutes.
The performance of Blackview A100 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P70 (MT6771T) chipset with ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 380 single-core and 1450 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 185000.
The memory of Blackview A100 offers 6GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4 RAM technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.
The connectivity of Blackview A100 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, and Bluetooth 4.2. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Blackview A100 weighs 195g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 166.3 x 77.6 x 8.8 mm.
The software of Blackview A100 runs Android 11 with Blackview UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Blackview A100
Blackview A100 has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Blackview A100 with MediaTek Helio P70 (MT6771T) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Blackview A100 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Blackview A100 has a 4680mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Blackview A100 at $147 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Blackview A100 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 140 min minutes.
Blackview A100 is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Blackview A100 has a 6.67-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Blackview A100 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.67"
Main Camera
12
Chipset
MediaTek Helio P70 (MT6771T)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4G LTE |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2021 |
| Status | Available. Released 2021, June |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $147 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 166.3 x 77.6 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 195 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Gray", "Blue", "Green", "Pink"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.67 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 395 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 82.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 8 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 11 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P70 (MT6771T) |
| CPU | Octa-Core, 4x Cortex A73 2.1 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.95 GHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.3 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MediaTek Helio P70 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 380 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1450 |
| AnTuTu Score | 185000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 RAM |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 3 |
| Main Sensor | 12 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.55" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX362 Exmor RS |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.4 um |
| Ultrawide | 8MP |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 2.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5K4H7 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | Screen flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4680 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 140 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 18W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 11 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Blackview UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | Basic |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!