BlackBerry Bold 9790 vs Samsung Galaxy A31
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
Bold 9790: 78 g lighter
- Bold 9790:
- 107 g
- Galaxy A31:
- 185 g
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Width
Bold 9790: 13.1 mm narrower
- Bold 9790:
- 60 mm
- Galaxy A31:
- 73.1 mm
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Screen diagonal
Bold 9790: 3.95 in smaller diagonal
- Bold 9790:
- 2.45 in
- Galaxy A31:
- 6.4 in
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Rear camera layout
- Bold 9790:
- Single
- Galaxy A31:
- Quad
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Depth
Galaxy A31: 2.8 mm thinner
- Bold 9790:
- 11.4 mm
- Galaxy A31:
- 8.6 mm
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Height
Bold 9790: 49.3 mm shorter
- Bold 9790:
- 110 mm
- Galaxy A31:
- 159.3 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. Bold 9790
- Height:
- 110 mm
- Width:
- 60 mm
- Depth:
- 11.4 mm +2.8 mm versus Galaxy A31
2. Galaxy A31
- Height:
- 159.3 mm +49.3 mm versus Bold 9790
- Width:
- 73.1 mm +13.1 mm versus Bold 9790
- Depth:
- 8.6 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. Bold 9790
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.45 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 18.6 cm²
2. Galaxy A31
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 20:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 98.9 cm²
Galaxy A31 has approximately 432% more rectangular screen area than Bold 9790.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
|---|---|---|
| 64 GB | Unknown | 4 GB RAM |
| 128 GB | Unknown | 4 / 6 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations |
Bold 9790: Original memory entry
8 GB · 768 MB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Bold 9790
- NFC:
- See details Carrier dependent
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Galaxy A31
- NFC:
- See details Yes (market/region dependent)
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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Display
| Specification | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications | Unknown |
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Performance
| Specification | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
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General specs
| Specification | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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Unknown |
| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
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| Radio |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Bold 9790 | Galaxy A31 |
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| Dop |
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