Blackview BV6600 rugged smartphone unveiled, features 8,580mAh battery and IP69K protection

Rugged smartphones are still a thing and the Blackview BV6600 is the latest one to come out. It features a tough body, a huge battery, and more.

Blackview BV6600 rugged smartphone

Blackview BV6600 now officially launched

It has a rugged body, 5.7-inch screen, and big battery

The Blackview BV6600 was unveiled as a new rugged smartphone with long battery life. It has a familiar thick, rugged other shell but it is a lot slimmer than other rugged phones. It features IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810G certification for dust, drops, and water resistance.

It has a 5.7-inch 1440 x 720 HD+ screen so it is a fairly small device. Inside, it has a 1.8GHz Helio A25 octa-core processor, PowerVR GE8320 GPU, 4GB RAM with 64GB expandable storage. It also has an 8,580mAh battery with 792 hours of standby time and reverse charging support.

For the cameras, it has a triple-camera setup with 16MP main + 5MP + 2MP sensors. This is able to shoot underwater as well. It also has an 8MP selfie sensor. It also features 4G LTE, WiFi, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, face and fingerprint unlock, NFC, and a dedicated custom button that can be mapped for different functions.

International price with direct to PHP conversion (no taxes and duties yet):

Blackview BV6600 - USD 129.99 (around PHP 6.3K)

The Blackview BV6600 is now available internationally. Local availability and pricing are yet to be confirmed though.

What do you guys think?