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Blackview Link 8 12.7" Link 8 Gray 2025
The 12.7-inch 90Hz IPS display with 2176x1600 resolution and MediaTek Helio G100 chip ensure smooth video playback, aided by 36GB of RAM for light multitasking. Android 15 and the keyboard connector add laptop-like flexibility, though its 34/100 productivity score limits desktop-class work. This tablet best serves entertainment-focused users and students who prioritize a large, fluid screen for streaming and browsing.
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 1600
RAM 36 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 12.7"
OS Android 15
45 Overall Score
Price $210
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong user sentiment (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong storage (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (22th percentile)
- Below average feature (25th percentile)
- Below average battery (31th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
88/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 6 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| Cores | 8 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 36 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
Display
| Size | 12.7" |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.9 kg / 4.3 lbs |
| OS | Android 15 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Blackview Link 8 12.7" Link 8 | Apple iPad Pro M4 | Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAAXAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | Apple M4 | 3 GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Octa-core (A715 3.35Ghz + 3 x A715 3.2Ghz + 4 x A510 2.2Ghz) | Mediatek MT6989 |
| RAM (GB) | 36 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 8 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 256 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 256 |
| Screen | 12.7" | 11" 2420x1668 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 14.6" 2960x1848 |
| OS | Android 15 | Apple iPadOS | HyperOS 2 | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Stylus | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | false | false | false | true | false |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 46 | - | 47 | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackview Link 8 12.7" Link 8 | 57.8 | 58.9 | 98.3 | 56.3 | 30.5 | 24.8 | 73.6 | 88.4 | 21.6 | 55.5 |
| Apple iPad Pro M4 Compare | 93.3 | 91.8 | 65.8 | 98 | 98.7 | 90.9 | 83.4 | 77.7 | 89.7 | 99.1 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro 24091RPADG Compare | 97.2 | 96.4 | 81.2 | 98.7 | 85.7 | 64.5 | 89.4 | 77.7 | 78 | 82.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 74.3 | 93 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 99 | 83.6 | 92.9 | 77.7 | 93.3 | 42.2 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.2 | 82.2 | 77.4 | 91.6 | 91.2 | 99.6 | 64.6 | 54.3 | 96.3 | 90.6 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAAXAR Compare | 55.6 | 56.9 | 81.2 | 97.2 | 92.7 | 95.2 | 83.4 | 0 | 78 | 99.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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