Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs Redmi A1

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (2022) and the Redmi A1 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi A1 leads — 13/100 vs 6/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A1 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 5 MP vs 8 MP.

The Redmi A1 edges out the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 75
Value for money 55
Redmi A1
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 60
Value for money 100
What makes Nokia C2 2nd Edition better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 192g

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Redmi A1 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 2400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 8MP vs 5MP

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs the Redmi A1, the Redmi A1 scores 7 points higher (13/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A1 leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A1 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi A1 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition notably outperforms the Redmi A1 (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A1 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (100/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia C2 2nd Edition: The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi A1: The Redmi A1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C2 2nd Edition Redmi A1
Processor MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 155362
Geekbench Single 300
Geekbench Multi 486
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 480x960 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 2400 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 2 MP 5 MP
RAM 1GB / 2GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 32GB 32GB
OS Android 11 (Go edition) Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC no no
Dimensions 154.0×75.9×10.0 mm 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm
Weight 180 g 192 g
Price $100
Camera comparison
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 2MP
0
camera
Redmi A1
  • Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 480x960
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi A1
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • 2400 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Redmi A1
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Price unknown
Redmi A1
$100
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi A1 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (36/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition notably outperforms the Redmi A1 (75/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A1 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the Redmi A1?

The Redmi A1 edges out the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia C2 2nd Edition and the Redmi A1?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition has a MobileRank rating of 6/100, the Redmi A1 — 13/100.

Should you choose the Nokia C2 2nd Edition over the Redmi A1?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi A1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.