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Nokia C31 Key Specs and Features
- 6.75 IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~260 ppi density), ~83.4% screen-to-body ratio
- Android 12
- Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) Octa Core Processor
- 3GB, 4GB RAM
- 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) + 2 MP (depth) Triple Rear Camera
- 5 MP Front Camera
- 32GB, 64GB, 128GB Built-in Storage
- Fingerprint Sensor (rear mount)
- 4G LTE
- 10W Fast Charging Capacity
- 5050 mAh Non removable Li-Po Battery
Design and Display
Nokia C31 has a simple design like most mid-range device. The rear and frame is built entirely out of plastic, hence, it feels sturdy but solid. It has dimensions of 169.2 x 78 x 8.6mm, which makes it slightly larger than the Nokia C21 Plus.
The back panel has a textured design that provides a good grip. On the back of the phone, there is a triple-camera setup in a rectangle module at the top-left corner with a flash and a fingerprint sensor located below it. The Nokia branding is also prominently displayed on the back.
Furthermore, this android phone has a large 6.75-inch display with a waterdrop notch at the top that houses the front camera. This display has an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. The display has a 20:9 aspect ratio and a pixel density of 260 pixels per inch (PPI).
In addition, the Nokia C31 display has a screen-to-body ratio of 83.4%, with slim bezels around it, leaving a large space for the large display the spread.
The power and volume buttons are on the right side of the device, and the 3.5mm headphone jack and micro-USB port are located at the bottom.
Camera
The Nokia C31 has a triple-camera setup on the back, and a single 5MP camera at the front.
The phone’s rear camera system consists of a 13-megapixel primary sensor, 2-megapixel macro sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. Nokia C31’s primary camera features an f/2.2 aperture and autofocus, while the depth sensor is used to add depth-of-field effects to portrait shots. The remaining two 2MP camera are supporting lens.
The 2-megapixel macro camera allows you to capture close-up shots of small objects and details. This can be useful for photographing things like flowers, insects, or other small items. The 2-megapixel depth sensor, on the other hand, is used to create a bokeh effect in portrait shots, where the subject is in focus while the background is blurred
The camera software on the Nokia C31 offers a variety of features, including HDR, panorama, and different scene modes, such as night mode, portrait mode, and sports mode.
On the front of the phone, there is a 5-megapixel selfie camera that also features an f/2.2 aperture. Overall, the Nokia C31 camera should be adequate for everyday use but may not be suitable for users who prioritize photography as a key feature.
Hardware and Software
As mentioned at the introduction, this phone is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A processor, which is an octa-core processor designed for use in entry-level and mid-range smartphones. It is the chipset found in Nokia models like the C12 Plus, the Nokia C12, the Nokia C32, and the Nokia C22.
This 28nm chip features eight Cortex-A55 cores, clocked at up to 1.6 GHz to handle most everyday tasks, such as browsing the web, checking email, and using social media apps.
Furthermore, the chip is paired with IMG8322 GPU chip, which is capable of handling basic graphics processing tasks, such as rendering user interfaces, playing videos, and running simple games. It also has 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card.
In addition, the Nokia C31 runs on the Android 12 operating system which comes with a range of new features and improvements.
One of the best upgrade of the Nokia C31 is the battery department. It is equipped with a 5050mAh battery, which is a relatively large battery, capable of providing a long battery life. However, with the 10W charger, the phone might takes up to 3 hours to fully charge due to the micro-USB charging port.
For connectivity, this Nokia smartphone supports 4G LTE connectivity, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and GPS. It also support a type-c USB port for charging and transfers.
Nokia C31 Price and Availability
Nokia C31 price starts at between $116 and $160 / € 100 / £ 120 / ₹ 8,699. The Nokia C32 price ranges from about ₦49,000 to ₦57,000 in Nigeria
Nokia C31 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Nokia C31:
General Features
- Platform: Android 12
- Processor: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) Octa Core Processor (1.6 GHz quad-core Cortex-A55 and 1.2 GHz quad-core Cortex-A55)
- GPU: IMG8322
- Memory: 3GB, 4GB RAM
- Colours: Charcoal, Mint, Cyan
- Dimension: 169.2 x 78 x 8.6 mm
- Weight: 200 g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.75 IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~260 ppi density), ~83.4% screen-to-body ratio
- Screen Protection: Yes (Glass)
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) + 2 MP (depth) Triple Camera
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash, HDR, Autofocus, 1080p@30fps
- Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
- Memory Card Support: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 – International
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 – International
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: Yes microUSB 2.0, OTG
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Yes Wireless FM radio
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: –
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (rear mounted)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Stylus Pen: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: –
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: 5050 mAh Non removable Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: 10W Charging Capacity
