Nokia C31 vs OnePlus Nord 3

The Nokia C31 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the OnePlus Nord 3 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads — 43/100 vs 10/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia C31 has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Nord 3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C31 doesn't.

The OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 by 33 points (43/100 vs 10/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C31
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 37
Design 50
Value for money 55
OnePlus Nord 3
Performance 22
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 51
Design 58
Value for money 86
What makes Nokia C31 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5050 vs 5000 mAh

  • Overall rating 10/100
What makes OnePlus Nord 3 better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 193g vs 200g

  • Higher performance (22/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C31 vs the OnePlus Nord 3, the OnePlus Nord 3 scores 33 points higher (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 notably outperforms the Nokia C31 (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (86/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia C31: The Nokia C31 is a better fit for everyday use.
OnePlus Nord 3: The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C31 OnePlus Nord 3
Processor Unisoc MediaTek Dimensity 9000
AnTuTu 1542660
Geekbench Single 1693
Geekbench Multi 4384
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1240x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5050 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 8GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14
Brightness (peak) 1450 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 162.0×75.1×8.2 mm
Weight 200 g 193 g
Price $339
Camera comparison
Nokia C31
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
OnePlus Nord 3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C31
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
OnePlus Nord 3
  • 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C31
  • 5050 mAh
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
OnePlus Nord 3
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia C31
Price unknown
OnePlus Nord 3
$339
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 notably outperforms the Nokia C31 (22/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (31/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C31 or the OnePlus Nord 3?

The OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 by 33 points (43/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia C31 and the OnePlus Nord 3?

The Nokia C31 has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the OnePlus Nord 3 — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia C31 or the OnePlus Nord 3?

The OnePlus Nord 3 leads on camera score (31/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia C31 or the OnePlus Nord 3?

The OnePlus Nord 3 leads on performance (22/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia C31 over the OnePlus Nord 3?

The Nokia C31 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.