Blackview A7
The Blackview A7 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2017).
2017 · Lower-mid-range · Android 7.0 (Nougat)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 143 x 71 x 9.5 mm (5.63 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
RAM1GB
Storage8GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,800 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580A (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
294 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,800 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
📱 Design & Build
Weight
176g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
143 x 71 x 9.5 mm (5.63 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
Colors
Champagne Gold, Chocolate Black, Cream White, Jelly Blue
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Blackview A7 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the Blackview A7 does not have NFC.
Yes, the Blackview A7 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
Yes, the Blackview A7 supports dual SIM (Dual SIM).
Yes, the Blackview A7 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Blackview A7 ships with Android 7.0 (Nougat).
The Blackview A7 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Blackview A7 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The Blackview A7 has 4.0, A2DP.
