The Realme C31, with its affordable price, has been destined for great balance between performance and affordability. It was launched on April 6, 2022, with a Unisoc T612 processor, a triple-camera configuration, and a 5000 mAh battery.

From the sleek 6.5-inch display to Realme UI atop Android 11, the Realme C31 addresses almost everything one may seek in a budget phone. Let’s look at the specification sheet, features, and much more regarding the Realme C31.

Performance and Specifications

Processor: The Realme C31 is powered by the Unisoc T612 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU that includes dual Cortex A75 cores clocked at 1.82 GHz and hexa-core Cortex A55 cores running at 1.8 GHz. This configuration delivers smooth multitasking performance for daily activities.

Graphics: It uses the Mali-G57 MP1 GPU, providing a decent graphical experience for light gaming and multimedia consumption.

RAM and Storage: It comes with 3 GB of LPDDR4X RAM, which will surely make the phone work better in terms of app management. Further, it offers 32 GB of internal storage that can be extended up to 1 TB using a microSD card so you can store lots and lots of media files and apps.

Operating System: It has Android 11-based Realme UI onboard, offering an intuitive user interface as well as a range of customising options.

Display and Design

Display Size: Realme C31 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display that can provide a decent experience for browsing, streaming, and casual gaming.

Resolution: The display sports 720×1600 pixels with crisp visuals at a pixel density of 270 ppi.

Brightness and Refresh Rate: The display is packed with 400 nits brightness and a 60 Hz refresh rate, therefore offering clear visuals in different lighting conditions.

Screen-to-Body Ratio: With the waterdrop notch design, an 81.38% calculated screen-to-body ratio is available on this device. Realme claims 88.7%. 

Build Quality: The Realme C31 has a plastic back and weighs only 197 grams. It comes in Dark Green and Light Silver color variants. It is sleek and stylish in design. A camera setup and features are given below.

Rear Camera: Realme C31 has a triple-camera setup:

Primary Camera: 13 MP wide-angle lens with an f/2.2 aperture and an 81° field-of-view for capturing high-resolution images and videos. 

Macro Camera: 2 MP, f/2.4 aperture is best suited for shooting from a close distance for an elevated photography experience. 

Depth Camera: 0.3 MP, f/2.8 aperture for depth in portrait mode shots. Front Camera: At the front, it has been complemented by a 5 MP front camera with an f/2.2 aperture for capturing selfies and video calls.

Camera Features: HDR, macro mode, face detection, continuous shooting, and 4x digital zoom are some of the featured modes in the camera. Video recording possibilities are 1080 @ 30fps and 720 @ 30fps.

Battery Life and Charging

Battery Capacity: The Realme C31 boasts a 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Polymer battery for extended day-to-day use. This large battery is ideal for long hours of browsing, media consumption, and even gaming.

Charging: It does not have a USB Type-C port, but the battery is charged via a micro-USB port. This kind of battery size, in terms of one-time charge, does pretty well with the backup and usage time. 

Pricing and Competitor Comparison 

Price Range: Realme C31 has a competitive price in the bracket of budget smartphones. This will be available starting from ₹8,000 up to ₹9,000, hence somewhat more reasonable for users who go for value-for-money.

Competitors: The main competitors for this model would include the Redmi 9A, Poco C3, and Infinix Hot 10, all boasting similar specs at similar price ranges. Realme C31 will differ because it boasts a better camera setup with a higher resolution sensor, bigger battery capacity, and bigger expandable storage capacity.