ZTE Blade A31 Plus
The ZTE Blade A31 Plus is a budget-focused device, powered by the Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2021).
2021 · Entry-level · Android 11 (Go edition)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size6" · 159.2 x 77.5 x 9.6 mm (6.27 x 3.05 x 0.38 in)
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
RAM1GB
Storage32GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓6" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
179 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
📱 Design & Build
Dimensions
159.2 x 77.5 x 9.6 mm (6.27 x 3.05 x 0.38 in)
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the ZTE Blade A31 Plus does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Yes, the ZTE Blade A31 Plus has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the ZTE Blade A31 Plus supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The ZTE Blade A31 Plus SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Yes, the ZTE Blade A31 Plus has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The ZTE Blade A31 Plus ships with Android 11 (Go edition).
The ZTE Blade A31 Plus uses microUSB 2.0.
The ZTE Blade A31 Plus supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The ZTE Blade A31 Plus has 4.2, A2DP, LE.
