Nokia C21 vs Vivo Y31d
The Nokia C21 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Vivo Y31d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y31d leads — 33/100 vs 5/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y31d has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia C21 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 219g).
Nokia C21
Vivo Y31d
- Lighter: 195g vs 219g
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 26/100)
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Nokia C21 vs the Vivo Y31d, the Vivo Y31d scores 28 points higher (33/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y31d leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d leads (57/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y31d leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y31d notably outperforms the Nokia C21 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (57/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (56/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia C21 | Vivo Y31d | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 522680 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 489 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1532 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 (Go edition) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1250 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 169.9×77.9×8.8 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 219 g | |
| Price | — | $185 |
Nokia C21
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y31d
- Main: 50MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Nokia C21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y31d
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia C21
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y31d
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Nokia C21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y31d notably outperforms the Nokia C21 (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (57/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (56/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia C21 or the Vivo Y31d?
The Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Nokia C21 by 28 points (33/100 vs 5/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C21 and the Vivo Y31d?
The Nokia C21 has a MobileRank rating of 5/100, the Vivo Y31d — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C21 or the Vivo Y31d?
The Vivo Y31d leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C21 over the Vivo Y31d?
The Nokia C21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y31d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.