Nokia C31 vs Vivo Y500 Pro

The Nokia C31 (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 43/100 vs 10/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5050); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C31 doesn't.

The Vivo Y500 Pro 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
Vivo Y500 Pro
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 49
Battery 67
Design 51
Value for money 95
What makes Nokia C31 better?

  • Overall rating 10/100
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5050 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 199g vs 200g

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (49/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C31 vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 33 points higher (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (67/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Nokia C31 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (67/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Nokia C31 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (95/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia C31: The Nokia C31 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y500 Pro: The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C31 Vivo Y500 Pro
Processor Unisoc MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 956756
Geekbench Single 1061
Geekbench Multi 3185
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5050 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC no yes
Weight 200 g 199 g
Price $220
Camera comparison
Nokia C31
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
49
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C31
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C31
  • 5050 mAh
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
67
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia C31
Price unknown
Vivo Y500 Pro
$220
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Nokia C31 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (49/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (67/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Nokia C31 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 (95/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C31 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C31 by 33 points (43/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia C31 and the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Nokia C31 has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia C31 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (49/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia C31 over the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Nokia C31 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.