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3G IPS LCD Smartphone

Blackview BV5500 Dual SIM

Blackview · Announced Dec 2018

About Blackview BV5500

The Blackview BV5500 carries a solid, utilitarian feel with its 152 mm tall, 75 mm wide chassis wrapped in a 14 mm thick frame that tips the scales at 225 g. Its 5.5‑inch IPS TFT LCD panel delivers a modest 720 × 1440 pixel resolution, offering enough clarity for everyday browsing and media consumption while keeping power demands low. The device’s single‑slot design keeps the rear profile clean, and the overall dimensions make it comfortable to hold in one hand despite its relatively hefty battery.

Running Android 8.1 Oreo, the BV5500 is powered by 2 GB of RAM, which, paired with the operating system’s optimisation for modest hardware, provides a smooth enough experience for basic apps, messaging, and web use. A standout feature is the 4400 mAh battery, granting extended usage that can comfortably stretch through a full day of typical activity. While it may not compete with flagship performance, the combination of a reliable Android version, ample battery capacity, and a sturdy build positions the Blackview BV5500 as a practical choice for users seeking durability and long runtime without the frills of higher‑end smartphones.

Technical Specifications

Display
Size
5.5 inch
Type
Color IPS TFT LCD display
Resolution
720x1440
Color depth
24-bit, 8-bit HDR
Subpixel
RGB Matrix (3 subpixels)
Screen-to-body
67.9%
Active area
62.48 × 124.95 mm
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen
Performance
Processor
MediaTek
CPU
Quad-core, up to 1.3 GHz
GPU
ARM Mali-400
Platform
Google Android
Memory
RAM
2 GiB
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
Type
Yes
Cameras
Main
3264×2448 · 1× optical visibility
Front
2560×1920 visibility
Dimensions
Size
75.5 × 152.2 × 14 mm
Weight
225 g
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4
Wi-Fi services
Wi-Fi Tethering
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HSP
USB
USB Series Micro-AB
USB services
USB charging, USB Host, USB On-The-Go 1.0, USB On-The-Go 1.3, USB Power Delivery
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
GPS services
Simultaneous GPS (S-GPS), Assisted GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS
FM radio
Yes
UMTS · 6 bandsGSM · 4 bands
All UMTS bands (6)
  • UMTS 1700/2100MHz (Band IV, AWS)
  • UMTS 1900MHz (Band II, PCS)
  • UMTS 2100MHz (Band I, IMT)
  • UMTS 850MHz (Band V, CLR)
  • UMTS 900MHz (Band VIII)
  • UMTS 900MHz (Band VIII) bands
All GSM bands (4)
  • GSM 1800MHz (B3)
  • GSM 1900MHz (PCS, B2)
  • GSM 850MHz (B5)
  • GSM 900MHz (B8)
Audio
Channels
stereo
Output
3.5mm
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Altimeter, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light intensity sensor, Proximity sensor
Features
SIM
Nano-SIM (4FF) · Dual standby
Markets
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Oceania, Western Europe (Bahrain, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Emirates (UAE))
Extras
Haptic touch feedback
Software extras
Voice Command, Navigation software, Face Recognition
Regulatory
Data status
Preliminary

Live Contract Deals

Placeholder
Deals integration coming soon