Score from 10
4.2

Blackview BV9700 Pro

Score

Camera	4.1
Performance	3.8
Screen	9.6
Battery	0.9
Connectivity	8
Appearance	1.7
Futures	6.6

Pros and cons

Good	Screen, Connectivity
Normal	Camera, Futures
Bad	Performance, Battery, Appearance

Blackview BV9700 Pro specifications

Brand	Blackview
Model	BV9700 Pro
Category	Mobile phones

Weight	283 grams
Density	432 ppi
Memory size	6 Gigabytes
Battery capacity	4380 mAh

Width	81.3 milimeters
Height	165.9 milimeters
Thickness	16.53 milimeters
Weight	283 grams
Materials	Rugged Smartphone, Metal
Colors	Black
Effective area	63 percents
Resistance certificate	MIL-STD-810G, IP69K
Operating system	Android 9.0
Interface
Google play	Yes

Screen type	LCD IPS
Screen futures	Wide screen notch, Color LED Notifications, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Aspect Ratio	19 : 9
Screen resolution	1080 x 2280
Resolution type	FHD
Density	432 ppi

Audio futures
Headphone Jack	No
Radio	Yes

NFC	Yes
Voice over LTE
PC sync	Yes
OTA sync	Yes
Infrared
Tethering	Yes
Sim cards	Dual SIM
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac
Wi-Fi futures	Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth version	Bluetooth 4.1
Navigation	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

Memory size	6 Gigabytes
RAM type	LPDDR4X RAM
CPU name	MediaTek Helio P70 (MT6771)
CPU cores
GPU name	ARM Mali-G72 MP3 900MHz

Storage size	128 Gigabytes
ROM type	EMMC 5.1 Storage
Card slot	Yes
Slot type	Independent SD slot

Battery capacity	4380 mAh
Battery type	Li-Polymer
Battery futures	Wireless charging, Non-removable, 10W wireless charging
USB Type C	Yes
Fast charge	Yes

Fingerprint	Yes
Fingerprint location	On the side
Proximity	Yes
Light sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes
Gravity
Cooling system	No
Gaming buttons	No
Notifications	Color LED Notifications

2G	CDMA (800) B2 (1900) B3 (1800) B5 (850) B8 (900)
3G	B1 (2100) B2 (1900) B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F) B5 (850) B8 (900) B34 (TD 2000) B39 (TD 1900+)
4G LTE	B1 (2100) B2 (1900) B3 (1800) B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B7 (2600) B8 (900) B12 (700) B13 (700) B17 (700) B18 (800) B19 (800) B20 (800) B25 (1900+) B26 (850) B28 (700) B34 (TDD 2100) B38 (TDD 2600) B39 (TDD 1900) B40 (TDD 2300) B41 (TDD 2500) B28B (700) B28A (700)

Benchmarks

Antutu _v?	Total Score	137 900 _09.02.2021
UL-Benchmark	Performance	8 608 _03.03.2021
UL-Benchmark	Battery Life	1 947 _03.03.2021

Chipset

Model	Manufacturer	GPU	Cores	Speed
Helio P70 (MT6771)	MediaTek	ARM Mali-G72 MP3 900MHz	8 cores	0 GHz - GHz

Cores list

A73 2.1	0 GHz

A73 2.1	0 GHz

A73 2.1	0 GHz

A73 2.1	0 GHz

A53 2.0	0 GHz

A53 2.0	0 GHz

A53 2.0	0 GHz

A53 2.0	0 GHz

Camera sensors

Main camera
Sensor model	S5K2P7
Manufacturer	Samsung
Resolution	16 MP
Aperture	ƒ/1.75
Sensor type	ISOCELL

Secondary
Sensor model	S5K4H7
Manufacturer	Samsung
Resolution	8 MP
Aperture	ƒ/2
Sensor type	ISOCELL

Selfie
Sensor model	S5K3P9
Manufacturer	Samsung
Resolution	16 MP
Aperture	ƒ/2
Sensor type	ISOCELL

Supported bands

Carrier	2G GSM	3G UMTS	4G LTE
AT&T	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B17 (700) B30 (2300)
Bluegrass Cellular			B12 (700)
Boost Mobile			B2 (1900) B5 (850) B41 (TDD 2500) B25 (1900+) B26 (850)
C Spire			B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B41 (TDD 2500) B12 (700)
Carolina West Wireless			B14 (700)
Cellular One	B5 (850)
Chariton Valley	B5 (850)		B14 (700)
Commnet Wireless	B5 (850) B2 (1900)
Cricket	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B17 (700) B30 (2300)
Indigo Wireless	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B5 (850)
iWireless	B2 (1900)	B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1)
Limitless Mobile	B2 (1900)		B2 (1900)
Lycamobile	B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B12 (700)
Metro	B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B12 (700) B66 (1700 / 2100) B71 (600)
Pine Cellular	B5 (850)
Plateau Wireless	B5 (850)	B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F) B5 (850)
Sprint			B2 (1900) B5 (850) B41 (TDD 2500) B25 (1900+) B26 (850)
Straight Talk	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B41 (TDD 2500) B12 (700) B13 (700) B17 (700) B26 (850)
T-Mobile	B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B12 (700) B66 (1700 / 2100) B71 (600)
Ting		B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS A-F)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B17 (700)
Union Telephone	B5 (850) B2 (1900)
US Cellular	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B5 (850) B12 (700)
Verizon	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B13 (700)
Viaero	B5 (850) B2 (1900)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B4 (1700 / 2100 AWS 1) B14 (700)
Virgin Mobile			B2 (1900) B5 (850) B26 (850) B25 (1900+)
West Central Wireless	B5 (850)	B2 (1900) B5 (850)

Comments

Very good rugged phone.

Good size, good shape, fits in a large pocket. My previous phone was a bv9500, the one with the huge battery, so in comparison- this phone is much thinner and lighter but the battery only lasts half as long. It does have more features, like pedometer, gas detection and a much better camera. I do like the amoled screen and the gorilla... Read more

Date: 26 February 2020

User: Amazon Customer

Source: Amazon

what a rugged phone!

After cracking my iphone screen and replacing a few tempered glasses and cases, my wife suggested me to get a rugged phone as a work phone. I believe I have made a good choice by picking up this Blackview BV9700. It's really tough as a tank. I used it for about three weeks and dropped it a few times. I still didn't see a single scratch... Read more

Date: 01 October 2019

User: Maggie

Source: Amazon

Very good phone

I ordered this as a replacement to my 5 year old cellphone. Yes I don't like changing phones every year just because. So I was looking for a product that would represent durability and quality, and affordability.So this Blackview BV9700 Pro seemed to be one, after an extensive research.The first phone I received worked great for the... Read more

Date: 23 September 2019

User: Juan Arellano

Source: Amazon

Toughiest phone on earth

This phone must be the toughiest smart phone on earth. It's probably bullet-proof. It weights about 0.6lbs. This phone is rugger and musculine. You wont find a case because it doesnt need one!This phone supports dual sims. I have no problem with connections whatsoever. Both my work and personal sim cards work simulaneously and... Read more

Date: 11 September 2019

User: David Staten

Source: Amazon

Blackview BV9700 Pro - news and reviews

How to Install Lineage OS 17.1 for Blackview BV9700 Pro | Android 10 [GSI treble]

Today, we will guide on how to install Lineage OS 17.1 on Blackview BV9700 Pro based on Android 10 GSI. Well, after the Android 8.1 update

Source: Get Droid Tips

Date: 17 April 2020, 07:00

Blackview BV9800 rugged phone with 2yr Screen Warranty*, 6GB/128GB, Android 9.0, Helio p70 AI, 48MP +16MP Sony camera, dual 4G sims (No FLIR))

EXPECTED DELIVERY: 3-5 working days The Blackview BV9800 rugged phone is a photographer's outdoor phone. In this non-Pro version of the phone, the FLIR thermal camera is swapped out in favour of a third optical camera, giving it three rear cameras for ultra sharp photos and great night photography. It has the new flagship 48MP Sony IMX586 camera, paired with a 16MP wide angle and 5MP depth of field camera system for stunning photography. Featuring the same Helio P70 processor, with 6GB RAM a

Source: InvestigateDaily

Date: 11 November 2019, 10:59

Blackview BV9800 Pro rugged phone with 2yr Screen Warranty*, 6GB/128GB, Android 9.0, Helio p70 AI, 48MP Sony camera, FLIR Lepton thermal camera, dual 4G sims

EXPECTED DELIVERY: 1-5 working days The Blackview BV9800 Pro rugged phone leaves the Cat S61 in the weeds. Not only does it have the FLIR Lepton thermal imaging camera like the Cat, but it has the vastly superior 48MP Sony IMX586 camera system for stunning photography, AND it is significantly more powerful and advanced than the top Cat phone. Featuring the same Helio P70 processor, with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage, as the acclaimed BV9700 Pro, the BV9800 Pro is essential kit if you need ther

Source: InvestigateDaily

Date: 11 November 2019, 10:56

Blackview BV9700 Pro Smartphone Review

Source: Pro Tool Reviews

Date: 24 August 2019, 07:00

The Blackview BV9700 Pro can endure any lifestyle: from hikers to ...

The Blackview BV9700 Pro has the smarts and the power to both work hard and play hard.

Source: PhoneArena

Date: 26 June 2019, 07:00