Nokia 4.2 vs Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Nokia 4.2. In terms of display resolution, Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 1612 x 720 than Nokia 4.2 which has resolution of 1520 x 720. Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Nokia 4.2
| Name | Nokia 4.2 | Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.71 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 10490 | Rs. 9999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April, 2019. The cost of Nokia 4.2 is Rs. 10490. The launch Date of the second phone is June 28, 2023. The cost of Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 9999.
Display comparison
Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.56 inches in comparison to Nokia 4.2's 5.71 inch screen. Nokia 4.2 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS Screen type. Nokia 4.2 has display density of 295 PPI & Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has only 269 PPI display density. Nokia 4.2 has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Nokia 4.2's lower 3 GB RAM. Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Nokia 4.2 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Nokia 4.2's 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v9.0 (Pie) and the second one on 13 version.
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| Name | Nokia 4.2 | Nokia G42 5G (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | 4.2 | G42 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April, 2019 | June 28, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.3 x 149 x 8.4 mm | - |
| Weight | 161 g | |
| Colors | Meteor Grey, Lavender | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.71 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 295 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 76.6% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Brightness 450 nits (typ.), 400 nits (min.) 560 nits with brightness boost | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 2 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 400 GB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41 (full), n66, n77, n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax-ready | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP52 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP f/2.2 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 50 MP AF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP (Macro) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Features | Night mode, Dark Vision, Tripod mode, AI portrait, 50MP mode with HDR, Personalized | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 | 8 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie), upgradable to v11 | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM439 pdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5/Flash | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 20W Fast Charging | |