Is the Blackview Wave 8 worth it?

If you want a cheap Android phone with 256 GB of storage and a big 90Hz screen, it fits. If you need 5G or a good camera, spend more.

Does the Blackview Wave 8 support 5G?

No. It is a 4G phone. Check that your carrier's 4G bands are supported before buying.

How much storage and RAM does it have?

256 GB of storage and 8 GB of RAM, which is more than most phones at this price.

Is it unlocked for other carriers?

The listing names T-Mobile as the carrier. Confirm with the seller whether it is carrier-locked before you buy.

How big and heavy is it?

The screen is 6.56 inches and the phone weighs 15.5 oz, so it is on the heavy side for one-handed use.

When is the best time to buy it?

Budget phones like this drop most during sales events and when a successor launches. Check the price history on this page before buying.

What do buyers say about the Blackview Wave 8?

Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 64 ratings.

Blackview Wave 8

3.5

Last price we saw

$89.99at Walmart, last seen Nov 1

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Our take on the Blackview Wave 8

The Blackview Wave 8 is a budget Android phone with a 6.56-inch 90Hz screen, 8 GB RAM and 256 GB of storage. It covers the basics with a 13 MP rear camera, an 8 MP front camera, dual SIM and both fingerprint and face unlock. It is a 4G handset, not 5G, and at 15.5 oz it is heavy for its size. No current price was provided, so check the live comparison before buying.