Nokia C31 vs Redmi A3X

The Nokia C31 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Redmi A3X (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi A3X leads — 13/100 vs 10/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia C31 has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP.

The Redmi A3X edges out the Nokia C31 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C31
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 37
Design 50
Value for money 55
Redmi A3X
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 60
Value for money 100
What makes Nokia C31 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5050 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP

  • Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Redmi A3X better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 200g

  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C31 vs the Redmi A3X, the Redmi A3X scores 3 points higher (13/100 vs 10/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3X 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 and the Redmi A3X are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi A3X is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3X significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia C31: The Nokia C31 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi A3X: The Redmi A3X is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C31 Redmi A3X
Processor Unisoc MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 195539
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 781
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 720x1650
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 5050 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 10W
Main camera 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB / 128GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 12 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI
Brightness (peak) 500 nits
NFC no no
Dimensions 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 200 g 192 g
Price $80
Camera comparison
Nokia C31
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi A3X
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C31
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi A3X
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C31
  • 5050 mAh
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Redmi A3X
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia C31
Price unknown
Redmi A3X
$80
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 Nokia C31 and the Redmi A3X are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi A3X is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3X significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C31 or the Redmi A3X?

The Redmi A3X edges out the Nokia C31 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia C31 and the Redmi A3X?

The Nokia C31 has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Redmi A3X — 13/100.

Should you choose the Nokia C31 over the Redmi A3X?

The Nokia C31 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi A3X is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.