Blackview Active 5

System: DokeOS P 4.2 Based on Android 15
Screen: 8.68" IPS LCD, 90 Hz
Chip: Unisoc T615
RAM: 6 GB
Storage: 128 GB
Battery: 6,600 mAh
Cellular: 4G LTE option
Weight: 510 g

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Blackview Active 5 at a glance

Screen

Compact screen

Easy to hold in one hand for reading and video on the go.
Performance

Entry-level chip

Built for video, reading and light apps rather than games or multitasking.
Memory

Enough RAM for most

Handles a few apps at once. A microSD slot adds cheap storage.
Connectivity

4G LTE option

A cellular version gets online away from Wi-Fi with its own data plan.
Build

Rugged and waterproof

Sealed against dust and water and built to survive drops on site.

Blackview Active 5 full specifications

Overview

Brand	Blackview
Model	Active 5
Series	Active Series
Colours	Black, Orange

Software

Runs Android with apps from Google Play.

Operating system	Android
Launched with	DokeOS P 4.2 Based on Android 15
AI features	Gemini, Doke AI

Performance

Built for video, reading and light apps rather than games or multitasking.

Chip	Unisoc T615
Process	12 nm
CPU cores	8
CPU layout	2 x A75@1.8GHz + 6 x A55@1.6GHz
Max CPU speed	1.8 GHz
Graphics	ARM Mali-G57

Memory & storage

Enough memory for everyday multitasking.

Storage can be expanded with a microSD card.

RAM	6 GB
RAM options	6 GB
RAM type	LPDDR4
Storage	128 GB
Storage options	128 GB
Storage type	UFS
microSD slot	Yes
microSD up to	2 TB

Display

A compact screen.

Screen size	8.68 in
Panel	IPS LCD
Resolution	1340 x 800
Refresh rate	90 Hz
Brightness (typical)	360 nits
Eye-comfort certificates	TÜV SÜD Low Blue Light

Battery & charging

Battery details are below.

Battery-life claims are the maker's own tests, so treat small differences as a tie.

Battery capacity	6,600 mAh
Max charging	18 W

Cameras & audio

Rear camera	16 MP
Rear cameras	1
Front camera	13 MP
Speakers	2

Connectivity

Also sold in a 4G LTE version for data on the go.

Cellular	4G LTE option
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.2
GPS	All models
NFC	Yes

Size & build

Built to take water, dust and knocks.

Weight	510 g
Thickness	12.3 mm
Height	218.5 mm
Width	131.7 mm
Dust & water rating	IP68 & IP69K
MIL-STD-810 tested	Yes
Drop tested from	1.2 m

Specs compiled from Blackview's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.