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Cat B40 vs ZTE Blade A31

What B40 does better (2) and where Blade A31 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Cat B40
Cat · 2021B40
4.0Score
2 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
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ZTE Blade A31
ZTE · 2021Blade A31
3.9Score
10 advantages
2.1Display2.8
3.1Camera2.0
2.1Battery2.3
5.4Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

B40Blade A31
62 × 1451871 × 1408.9
B40Blade A31Difference
Height145 mm140 mm+5 mm
Width62 mm71 mm−9 mm
Thickness18 mm8.9 mm+9.1 mm
Weight157 g166 g−9 g

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

Why is B40 better than Blade A31?

  1. Weight157 g vs 166 g+6%
  2. Bluetooth5 vs 4.2+19%

Why is Blade A31 better than B40?

  1. Main camera2 MP vs 8 MP4×
  2. Battery capacity1,800 mAh vs 3,000 mAh+67%
  3. Screen size2.4″ vs 5.4″2.3×
  4. NFCNo · B40: Yes
  5. Pixel density167 ppi vs 295 ppi+77%
  6. Resolution (width)240 px vs 720 px3×
  7. Screen-to-body ratio19.8% vs 77.1%3.9×
  8. CPU cores1 vs 88×
  9. Thickness18 mm vs 8.9 mm2×
  10. Dual SIMNo · B40: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Cat B40Cat B40≈ $1204.0
Design
Weight157 g166 g
Thickness18 mm8.9 mm
Height145 mm140 mm
Width62 mm71 mm
Ingress protectionIP69—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx9—
ColoursBlackBlue, Gray
Display
Screen size2.4″5.4″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)240 px720 px
Resolution (height)320 px1,440 px
Pixel density167 ppi295 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio19.8%77.1%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T117Unisoc SC9863A
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process—28 nm
CPU cores18
CPU frequency—1.6 GHz
GPU—IMG8322
Memory
RAM—2 GB
Storage (max)—32 GB
Storage (base)—32 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera2 MP8 MP
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—720p
Selfie camera—2 MP
Battery
Battery capacity1,800 mAh3,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standard—Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth54.2
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version2—
Satellite navigation—GLONASS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Software
OS at launchKaiOS 2.5Android 11 (Go edition)
PlatformiOSAndroid
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