Blackview Oscal S60
$147
Overview
Blackview Oscal S60 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2021 with a 5.7-inch LCD IPS, MediaTek Helio A22 chipset, 8 main camera, and 4980 mAh battery.
Priced at $147, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Blackview Oscal S60
The display of Blackview Oscal S60 measures 5.7 inches with LCD IPS technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720 x 1440 px resolution.
The camera system of Blackview Oscal S60 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p@30fps.
The battery of Blackview Oscal S60 has 4980mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Blackview Oscal S60 is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 chipset with IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 61000.
The connectivity of Blackview Oscal S60 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 1.2.
The build of Blackview Oscal S60 weighs 255g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 161.7 x 78.5 x 14 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Blackview Oscal S60
Blackview Oscal S60 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Blackview Oscal S60 with MediaTek Helio A22 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Blackview Oscal S60 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Blackview Oscal S60 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 Oscal S60 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Blackview Oscal S60 has a 4980mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Blackview Oscal S60 at $147 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Blackview Oscal S60 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Blackview Oscal S60 has a 5.7-inch LCD IPS with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Blackview Oscal S60 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
5.7"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
MediaTek Helio A22
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2021 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $147 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 161.7 x 78.5 x 14 mm |
| Weight (g) | 255 |
| Build Materials | TPU, Rugged Smartphone |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | MIL-STD-810G |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD IPS |
| Size (inches) | 5.7 |
| Resolution (px) | 720 x 1440 px |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:4 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 282 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 66 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Panda Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio A22 |
| CPU | MediaTek Helio A22 Quad-Core, 4x Cortex A53 at 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MediaTek Helio A22 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 61000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.8" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX355 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed |
| Pixel Binning | 1.14 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | GalaxyCore GC5035 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 1.2 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB On-The-Go (OTG) |
| 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) | 4980 |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | USB-C |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 11 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| 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 |
| 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 Oscal S60 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Blackview Oscal S60 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