Nokia C31 vs Redmi 3S
The Nokia C31 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Redmi 3S (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 3S leads — 12/100 vs 10/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia C31 has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 4100); the Redmi 3S is noticeably lighter (144g vs 200g).
Nokia C31
Redmi 3S
- Bigger battery: 5050 vs 4100 mAh
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 14/100)
- Lighter: 144g vs 200g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Nokia C31 vs the Redmi 3S, the Redmi 3S scores 2 points higher (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia C31 leads (37/100 vs 14/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 3S 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 Nokia C31 notably outperforms the Redmi 3S (37/100 vs 14/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 3S significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 3S significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia C31 | Redmi 3S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 180440 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 827 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 5.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 4100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 139.3×69.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 144 g | |
| Price | — | $120 |
Nokia C31
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi 3S
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Nokia C31
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi 3S
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nokia C31
- 5050 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi 3S
- 4100 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia C31
Price unknownperformance
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 Nokia C31 notably outperforms the Redmi 3S (37/100 vs 14/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 3S significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 3S significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia C31 or the Redmi 3S?
The Redmi 3S edges out the Nokia C31 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia C31 and the Redmi 3S?
The Nokia C31 has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Redmi 3S — 12/100.
Should you choose the Nokia C31 over the Redmi 3S?
The Nokia C31 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 3S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.