Category Breakdown
Nokia 1
ZTE Blade A31 Lite
Performance
41.555.7
Camera
11.915.4
Display
54.429.0
Battery
20.218.9
Build
65.70.1
Connectivity
41.940.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.924.9
Summary
- The Nokia 1 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A31 Lite has a larger 5.0-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia 1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737M chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.1 GHz, whereas the ZTE Blade A31 Lite utilizes a more efficient Unisoc SC9832E chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.4 GHz.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the ZTE offers higher video recording quality at 720p compared to the 480p of the Nokia.
- The Nokia 1 has a 2150 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 2000 mAh battery of the ZTE, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Build quality for both is primarily plastic, with the Nokia 1 being lighter at 131g compared to the 143g of the ZTE.
- On the software front, the Nokia runs Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), while the ZTE is equipped with a more recent Android 11 (Go edition).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 1
ZTE Blade A31 Lite
General
Release Date
2018
2021
Announced
2018
2021
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP1
Mali-T820 MP1
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2150 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.6 x 67.8 x 9.5 mm (5.26 x 2.67 x 0.37 in)
137.3 x 67.5 x 10.5 mm (5.41 x 2.66 x 0.41 in)
Weight
131 g
143 g
Materials
Plastic front, plastic back, plastic frame
Plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Warm Red, Dark Blue
Gray, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 11 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

