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Huawei nova 8 SE Youth vs vivo Y31 (2021)

Comparison between Huawei nova 8 SE Youth and vivo Y31 (2021): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and vivo.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Design & display	6.1	5.8
Performance & hardware	5.2	3.7
Camera	3.8	4.2
Connectivity	4.6	4.8
Battery & charging	4.2	5.3

Which one is for you?

Huawei nova 8 SE Youth, if you care about…

Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.1; against Bluetooth 5.0
Weight: 179 g; against 188 g
Fast Charge Power: 40 W; against 18 W
Usable Surface: 89.3 %; against 84.5 %

vivo Y31 (2021), if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh; against 4,000 mAh
Geekbench 6 Single-Core: 339; against 319
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core: 1,208; against 1,125
Expandable Storage: Yes; against No

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Processor Model	Huawei Kirin 710	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Processor Process Size	14 nm	11 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	ARM Mali-G51 MP4	Qualcomm Adreno 610
Storage Type	—	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.2 GHz Best value	2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	128 GB	128 GB
AnTuTu Score	—	178,300
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	319	339 Best value
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	1,125	1,208 Best value
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A73 cores at 2.0 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz.	—
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	—	DDR4
Expandable Storage	No	Yes Best value

Design

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Body Colors	Black, Silver	Black, Blue
Body Thickness	8.4 mm	8.4 mm
Body Width	73.3 mm	75.3 mm
Body Height	160.7 mm	163.9 mm
Weight	179 g Best value	188 g
Usable Surface	89.3 % Best value	84.5 %

Battery

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Battery Capacity	4,000 mAh	5,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	—
Fast Charge Power	40 W Best value	18 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	6.6″ Best value	6.58″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,408 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	399 ppi	401 ppi Best value
Display Features	IPS LCD, Touchscreen	IPS LCD, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Side

Sensor

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Operating System	Android 10	Android 11
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	10	11 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.1 Best value	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	600 Mbps Best value	42.2 Mbps
Max. upload speed	150 Mbps Best value	5.76 Mbps

Audio

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Microphone Count	—	1
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	nova 8 SE Youth	Y31 (2021)
Model numbers	CHL-AL60	V2036, V2036_21