Blackview Mega 12

System: DokeOS_P 5.0 Based on Android 16
Screen: 12.2" IPS LCD, 120 Hz
Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 7200
RAM: 12 GB
Storage: 256 GB
Battery: 10,000 mAh
Pen: In the box
Cellular: 5G option
Weight: 690 g

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Blackview Mega 12 at a glance

Screen

Large screen, high refresh

Plenty of room for drawing, documents side by side and films.
Performance

Upper mid-range chip

Smooth for everyday apps, split screen and most games.
Memory

Lots of RAM

Apps stay open in the background without reloading. A microSD slot adds cheap storage.
Pen & keyboard

Pen in the box

Notes and sketches from day one, no extra purchase.
Connectivity

5G option

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

Water-resistant

Shrugs off spills, rain and a dip in the bath.

Blackview Mega 12 full specifications

Overview

Brand	Blackview
Model	MEGA 12
Series	MEGA Series
Versions	16GB RAM + 512GB ROM
Colours	Space Grey, Flash Gold

Software

Runs Android with apps from Google Play.

The maker states how long it will keep getting updates.

Operating system	Android
Launched with	DokeOS_P 5.0 Based on Android 16
OS upgrades	3 years
Update promise	3 Years of Android Updates
Desktop mode	PC Mode 3.0

Performance

Smooth for everyday apps, split screen and most games.

Chip	MediaTek Dimensity 7200
Process	4 nm
Max CPU speed	2.8 GHz
Graphics	Arm Mali-G610

Memory & storage

Generous memory for switching between apps.

Storage can be expanded with a microSD card.

RAM	12 GB
RAM options	12 GB / 16 GB
RAM type	LPDDR5
Storage	256 GB
Storage options	256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1
microSD slot	Yes
microSD up to	2 TB

Display

A large screen that scrolls smoothly.

Screen size	12.2 in
Panel	IPS LCD
Display name	QFHD+ IPS
Pixel density	174.8 ppi
Aspect ratio	3:2
Refresh rate	120 Hz
Brightness (typical)	350 nits
Eye-comfort certificates	TÜV SÜD Low Blue Light Certified

Pen & keyboard

The pen comes in the box.

Pen	In the box
Official keyboards	Magcover Keyboard
Keyboard in the box	Yes

Battery & charging

Battery details are below.

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

Battery capacity	10,000 mAh
Video playback (maker claim)	6.5 h
Web browsing (maker claim)	8.5 h
Max charging	55 W
Charges other devices	Yes

Cameras & audio

Rear camera	50 MP
Rear cameras	1
Video recording	2K
Front camera	13 MP
Speakers	4

Connectivity

Also sold in a 5G version for data on the go.

Cellular	5G option
Phone calls	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.3
GPS	All models
NFC	Yes

Size & build

Sealed against water and dust, so spills are no drama.

Weight	690 g
Thickness	8.2 mm
Height	280.2 mm
Width	194.2 mm
Body	fiberglass
Dust & water rating	IP69K
Unlock	Face Unlock

In the box & kids

In the box	Stylus Pen, Magcover Keyboard, Wireless Mouse

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.