Nokia C31
#3569
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
#3298Category Breakdown
Nokia C31
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
58.258.9
Summary
- The Nokia C31 features a larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the C31 is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset, which is less capable than the Snapdragon 636 found in the Redmi Note 5 Pro.
- The camera setup on the C31 includes a 13 MP main sensor, while the Redmi Note 5 Pro offers a 12 MP main sensor paired with a 5 MP depth sensor, along with a significantly better 20 MP selfie camera.
- The C31 boasts a larger 5050 mAh battery compared to the 4000 mAh battery of the Redmi Note 5 Pro, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
- In terms of build quality, the C31 has a plastic frame and back, whereas the Redmi Note 5 Pro features a more premium aluminum back and frame.
- Lastly, the C31 runs on Android 12, while the Redmi Note 5 Pro originally shipped with Android 7.1.2 but is upgradable to Android 9.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia C31
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
General
Release Date
2022, September 01
2018
Announced
2022, September 01
2018, February 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.75"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
IMG8322
Adreno 509
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.0, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5050 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5050 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
169.2 x 78 x 8.6 mm (6.66 x 3.07 x 0.34 in)
158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
200 g
181 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Charcoal, Mint, Cyan
Black, Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Lake Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 11
OS Version
Android 12
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes