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Nokia C31

Nokia C31

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vivo Y12a

vivo Y12a

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Category Breakdown

Nokia C31
vivo Y12a
Performance
61.665.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
36.033.7
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
45.652.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.842.0

Summary

  • The Nokia C31 features a larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.51-inch display of the vivo Y12a, both with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the C31 is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, while the Y12a uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, with the latter offering slightly higher clock speeds.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Y12a includes an 8 MP selfie camera, outperforming the C31's 5 MP front camera.
  • The C31 has a slightly larger 5050 mAh battery compared to the Y12a's 5000 mAh, with both supporting 10W charging.
  • In terms of software, the C31 runs on Android 12, while the Y12a operates on Android 11 with Funtouch 11, providing a more updated software experience for the C31.
  • Both phones have a plastic build, but the C31 is slightly heavier at 200g versus the Y12a's 191g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia C31
vivo Y12a

General

Release Date

2022, September 01
2021, June 21

Announced

2022, September 01
2021, June 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.75"
6.51"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)

GPU

IMG8322
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, Panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP, f/1.8

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5050 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5050 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

169.2 x 78 x 8.6 mm (6.66 x 3.07 x 0.34 in)
164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

200 g
191 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Charcoal, Mint, Cyan
Phantom Black, Glacier Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12
Android 11, Funtouch 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass