Huawei Ascend Mate7
#4184
Nokia C31
#3354Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend Mate7
Nokia C31
Performance
59.261.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
29.336.0
Build
76.265.8
Connectivity
59.045.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.641.8
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend Mate7 features a premium build with a Gorilla Glass front and aluminum back, while the Nokia C31 has a more basic plastic construction.
- In terms of display, the Mate7 has a 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the C31's 6.75-inch display at 720 x 1600 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Mate7 is powered by a Kirin 925 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Unisoc SC9863A in the C31, although both have similar RAM options.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP selfie camera, but the C31 includes additional macro and depth sensors.
- The Mate7's battery capacity is 4100 mAh, while the C31 offers a larger 5050 mAh battery with faster 10W charging.
- Finally, the Mate7 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 6.0), whereas the C31 operates on Android 12, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend Mate7
Nokia C31
General
Release Date
2014
2022, September 01
Announced
2014
2022, September 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
6.75"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~368 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 925 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T628MP4
IMG8322
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
5050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5050 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 81 x 7.9 mm (6.18 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
169.2 x 78 x 8.6 mm (6.66 x 3.07 x 0.34 in)
Weight
185 g
200 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Obsidian black, Moonlight silver, Amber gold
Charcoal, Mint, Cyan
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-SIM (MT7-TL10)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Android 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity