The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| Camera | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Connectivity | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.9 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
itel P40, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,050 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
Nokia C31, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Weight
- 200 g
- against 207 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc SC9863A | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | IMG8322 | IMG8322 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 109,200 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 164 | 164 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 725 | 725 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 and 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.6 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.2 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v9 |
Design
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Gold | Grey, Green, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | — | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | 68.37 mm | 78 mm |
| Body Height | 153.07 mm | 169.2 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 200 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | — | 83.4 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP52 |
Battery
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,050 mAh |
| Battery Type | — | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ | 6.75″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi Best value | 260 ppi |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Capacitive Touch | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 12 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual 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 B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.35 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.39 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Bluetooth | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | P40 | C31 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | P662L, P662LN | TA-1499, TA-1497, TA-1493 |
