Blackview BV5200
$120
Overview
Blackview BV5200 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2022 with a 6.1-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) chipset, 13 main camera, and 5180 mAh battery.
Priced at $120, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Blackview BV5200
The display of Blackview BV5200 measures 6.1 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1560 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Blackview BV5200 features 2 rear cameras: 13 main, 2MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Blackview BV5200 has 5180mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Blackview BV5200 is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) chipset with IMG PowerVR GE-class GPU 650MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 130 single-core and 450 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 67000.
The memory of Blackview BV5200 offers 4GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.
The connectivity of Blackview BV5200 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Blackview BV5200 weighs 268g with Plastic frame and textured-plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68, IP69. Dimensions measure 161.6 x 77.9 x 13.7 mm.
The software of Blackview BV5200 runs Android 12, Doke-OS 3.0 with Doke-OS 3.0. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Blackview BV5200
Blackview BV5200 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Blackview BV5200 with MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Blackview BV5200 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Blackview BV5200 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Blackview BV5200 is water resistant with IP68, IP69 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Blackview BV5200 has a 5180mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Blackview BV5200 at $120 is a budget device offering 5180mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Blackview BV5200 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Blackview BV5200 is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Blackview BV5200 has a 6.1-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Blackview BV5200 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.1"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761)
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2022 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 14 |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $160 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 161.6 x 77.9 x 13.7 mm |
| Weight (g) | 268 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | textured-plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "Orange", "Green"] |
| IP Rating | IP68, IP69 |
| Rugged Certifications | IP68, MIL-STD-810H |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.1 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1560 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 282 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 79 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | 84% NTSC |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 60 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 12, Doke-OS 3.0 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) |
| CPU | Quad-Core, 4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE-class GPU 650MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.3 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MediaTek MT6761 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 130 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 450 |
| AnTuTu Score | 67000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | full-disk |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX258 |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | 2MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 5.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual-LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5K4H7 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front 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 | Integrated |
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 | 5.0 |
| 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 | 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) | 5180 |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | 800 charge cycles |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 12, Doke-OS 3.0 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Doke-OS 3.0 |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual, sim tool |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | C |
| 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!
Blackview BV5200 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Blackview BV5200 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks