Blackview Tab 8E
$100
Overview
Blackview Tab 8E is a budget Android smartphone released in 2021 with a 10.1-inch IPS LCD, SC9863 chipset, 13 main camera, and 6580 mAh battery.
Priced at $100, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Blackview Tab 8E
The display of Blackview Tab 8E measures 10.1 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1200x1920 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Blackview Tab 8E features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Blackview Tab 8E has 6580mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Blackview Tab 8E is powered by the SC9863 chipset with PowerVR GE8322 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 140 single-core and 800 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 103200.
The memory of Blackview Tab 8E offers 3GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.
The connectivity of Blackview Tab 8E includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of Blackview Tab 8E weighs 600g with Plastic frame and matte-plastic back. Dimensions measure 243.6 x 162.4 x 8.9 mm.
The software of Blackview Tab 8E runs Android 10 with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Blackview Tab 8E
Blackview Tab 8E has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Blackview Tab 8E with SC9863 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Blackview Tab 8E receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Blackview Tab 8E has a 6580mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Blackview Tab 8E at $100 is a budget device offering 6580mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Blackview Tab 8E supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Blackview Tab 8E is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Blackview Tab 8E has a 10.1-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Blackview Tab 8E 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
10.1"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
SC9863
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | No cellular connectivity |
| 2G Bands | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | No SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2021 |
| Status | Available. Released 2021, January |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $150 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 243.6 x 162.4 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 600 |
| Build Materials | Metal |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | matte-plastic |
| Colors | ["Gray", "Gold"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 10.1 |
| Resolution (px) | 1200x1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 5:8 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 224 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 74 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Asahi Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 10 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | SC9863 |
| CPU | Octa-Core, 4x Cortex A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.2 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8322 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | SC9863 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 140 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 800 |
| AnTuTu Score | 103200 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | N/A |
| Main Sensor Model | GalaxyCore |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 1 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| 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 | 5 |
| Sensor Size | GalaxyCore GC5025 |
| 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 | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
| 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 | N/A |
| 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 | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 6580 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB-C |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 10 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | Basic |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | 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!
Blackview Tab 8E Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Blackview Tab 8E covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Long-lasting 6580mAh battery
- + Excellent value for money
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks