Nokia C31 vs Samsung A03: Here’s how the two budget smartphones compare – Times of India

Nokia C31 vs Samsung A03: Here’s how the two budget smartphones compare – Times of India

HMD Global-owned Nokia has expanded its portfolio of budget smartphones. The company has added a new smartphone to its C-series and has announced the Nokia C31 in India. The device features a HD+ display, and claims to offer three-day battery life with AI-powered battery saving features.
The Nokia C31 comes at a starting price tag of Rs 9,999 and offers decent specifications. At this price, the smartphone stands against the Samsung Galaxy A03 which also sports a similar price tag.

Here’s how the two devices compare.

SpecificationsNokia C31Samsung Galaxy A03
PricePrice starts at Rs 9,999Price starts at Rs 10,499
Display6.7-inch HD+ display with 1600×720 pixels resolution6.5-inch HD+ display with
Processor Octa-core processorOcta-core 1.6GHz processor
RAM4GB3GB and 4GB
Storage32GB and 64GB32GB and 64GB
Front Camera5MP 5MP
Rear Camera13MP + 2MP + 2MP48MP + 2MP
Operating SystemAndroid 12Android 11
Battery5050mAh5,000 mAh
5G supportNoNo

Nokia has also begun rolling out the Android 13 stable update for Nokia X10 and X20 models. As per the listing on the Google AER (Android Enterprise Solutions), the five eligible Nokia devices to receive the Android 13 update were the Nokia XR20 5G, G50 5G, G11 Plus, X20 5G, and X10 5G. Out of the five handsets listed, the Nokia X10 and X20 have reportedly started receiving the stable Android 13 update. Apart from the update, the X-series smartphones are getting the latest firmware version, security patches and other new features.

Follow the steps mentioned below to download the Android 13 update:
1. Open the Settings app
2. Look for Software Update
3. Tap Download and Install
The update has a 2.34GB download size and it is suggested to download it using a Wi-Fi network.
Nokia may soon roll out the Android 13 update to the Nokia XR20 5G, Nokia G50 5G, and Nokia G11 Plus as well. The smartphones were recently spotted on Google’s validated OS list with Android 13 as one of the validated OS versions.

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