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Blackview BV9900E vs Samsung Galaxy A31

What BV9900E does better (6) and where Galaxy A31 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Blackview BV9900E
Blackview · 2020BV9900E
5.8Score
6 advantages≈ $280
vs
Samsung Galaxy A31
Samsung · 2020Galaxy A31
5.8Score
9 advantages≈ $260
4.1Display5.7
6.5Camera6.2
3.3Battery4.0
6.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

BV9900EGalaxy A31
78.3 × 156.514.273.1 × 159.38.6
BV9900EGalaxy A31Difference
Height156.5 mm159.3 mm−2.8 mm
Width78.3 mm73.1 mm+5.2 mm
Thickness14.2 mm8.6 mm+5.6 mm
Weight273 g185 g+88 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is BV9900E better than Galaxy A31?

  1. Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A31: No
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  3. Max video4K vs 1080p
  4. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  5. Pixel density432 ppi vs 411 ppi+5%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/2+11%

Why is Galaxy A31 better than BV9900E?

  1. OLED panelNo · BV9900E: Yes
  2. Battery capacity4,380 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+14%
  3. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  4. Weight273 g vs 185 g+48%
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · BV9900E: Yes
  6. Screen size5.8″ vs 6.4″+10%
  7. Thickness14.2 mm vs 8.6 mm+65%
  8. Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio69.5% vs 84.9%+22%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight273 g185 g
Thickness14.2 mm8.6 mm
Height156.5 mm159.3 mm
Width78.3 mm73.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursBlack, SilverPrism Crush Black, Prism Crush Blue, Prism Crush Red, Prism Crush White
Display
Screen size5.8″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,280 px2,400 px
Pixel density432 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Measured brightness—635 nits
Screen-to-body ratio69.5%84.9%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6779V/CE Helio P90Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GM9446Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score—151,815
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—5,096
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/2
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera16 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,380 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging15 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power18 W—
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-30.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.49 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 4.1
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